It is featured as one of the significant tracks in Nick Hornby's book, Songbook . Live History
Added lyrics to the piece for his album Escenas de Amor . Angélique Kidjo: Recorded a version with lyrics in Yoruba. carlos_santana_samba_pa_ti
The jazz-funk trio Soulive frequently covers the song, including performances at the Blue Note Jazz Club in 2024 and Ardmore Music Hall in 2025. It is featured as one of the significant
A popular modern live rendition.
"Samba Pa Ti" is almost always present in Santana's touring setlists. Notable live recordings and performances include: carlos_santana_samba_pa_ti
Performed a flamenco-influenced version on his album Solo para ti .