''All That I Am'' is the twentieth studio album by Santana and follow-up to the band's 2002 ''

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''. It was released on October 31, 2005 (see

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) in most of the world and a day later in the

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. ''All That I Am'' follows the format of his previous two studio releases, consisting primarily of collaborations with other artists. The album debuted at #2 on the ''

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Singles

The first single released from ''All That I Am'' was " I'm Feeling You" which featured

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and The Wreckers, was released in October 2005 after it received radio airplay in the previous month, but only peaked at number 55 on the U.S. ''

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. The second single was "

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" which featured

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; it was released in November 2005 and would peak at number 7 in

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and number 77 in the UK. The final single was "

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" which featured

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and

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would only peak at number 71 in the UK.

Track listing

# "Hermes" – 4:08 #* Written by

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and S. Jurad #* Produced by Carlos Santana # "El Fuego" – 4:17 #* Written by Carlos Santana, Jean Shepherd and Richard Shepherd #* Produced by Carlos Santana # " I'm Feeling You" – 4:13 #* Featuring

and The Wreckers #* Written by

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, John Shanks and Michelle Branch #* Produced by

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and Kara DioGuardi # "My Man" – 4:37 #* Featuring

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and Mary J. Blige #* Written by Antwan Patton, Nsilo Reddick, Nicholas Sherwood and Rob Thomas #* Produced by Big Boi and The Beat Bullies # "

" – 4:12 #* Featuring

#* Written by Jamie Houston, Buck Johnson and

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#* Produced by John Shanks # "I Am Somebody" – 4:02 #* Featuring will.i.am #* Written by will.i.am and

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, Jr. #* Produced by will.i.am #* Additional Production Lester Mendez #* This song is considered by most as a tribute to " I Am - Somebody", a poem by Reverend

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. # "Con Santana" – 3:18 #* Featuring Ismaïla and Sixu Toure, also known as

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#* Written by Carlos Santana, Ismaïla Toure and Tidane "Sixu" Toure #* Produced by Carlos Santana # "Twisted" – 5:11 #* Featuring Anthony Hamilton #* Written by

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and Nandi Willis #* Produced by Dante Ross # "Trinity" – 3:33 #* Featuring

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and Robert Randolph #* Written by Carlos Santana and Michael Brook #* Produced by Carlos Santana #* This song is a tribute to the Pakistani musician

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and is a cover of his song Tere Bina # "

" – 3:53 #* Featuring

and

#* Written by Lester Mendez, Sean Paul, Kara DioGuardi and Jimmy Harry #* Produced and Arranged by Lester Mendez # "Brown Skin Girl" – 4:44 #* Featuring

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#* Written by Jamie Houston #* Produced by Lester Mendez and Jamie Houston #* Vocal Arrangement by Jamie Houston # "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" – 4:00 #* Featuring

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#* Written by Henry Garza, Ringo Garza and Joey Garza #* Produced by Carlos Santana #* Additional Production by John Proter and Los Lonely Boys # "Da Tu Amor" – 4:03 #* Written by Carlos Santana, Andy Vargas, and Gary Glenn #* Produced by Carlos Santana

Personnel

* Andy Vargas – lead vocals (1, 2, 7, 13) *

– guitar, background vocals * Chester Thompson – organ * Benny Rietveld – bass guitar *

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– drums * Karl Perazzo – congas, timbales, percussion, background vocals * Raul Rekow – congas, background vocals * Jeff Cressman – trombone * Bill Ortiz – trumpet

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Digital Rights Management

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Notes

References

All That I Am at CD Universe
* {{DEFAULTSORT:All That I Am (Santana Album) Santana (band) albums 2005 albums Arista Records albums Albums produced by Clive Davis Albums produced by will.i.am