Hold On (Santana song)




































"Hold On"

Hold On - Santana.jpg

Single by Santana
from the album Shangó
B-side
"Oxun (Oshun)"
Released
August 1982
Genre
Rock
Length
4:33
Label
Columbia
Songwriter(s)
Ian Thomas

Santana singles chronology





"The Sensitive Kind"
(1981)
"Hold On"
(1982)
"Nowhere to Run"
(1982)








"The Sensitive Kind"
(1981)
"Hold On"
(1982)
"Nowhere to Run"
(1982)


"Hold On" is a song written and first recorded by the Canadian singer and songwriter Ian Thomas, on his 1981 album The Runner.


In 1982 the Latin rock band Santana, featuring lead vocalist Alex Ligertwood, covered the song for their album Shangó. It is the second track on the album and was released as the album's first single. The song reached No. 15 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, making it Santana's tenth most successful US hit. It also peaked at No. 17 on Billboard's Top Tracks chart. On the Cashbox chart, it reached No. 9.


In Canada, "Hold On" peaked at No. 4 for two weeks, becoming their greatest Canadian hit to that date.




Contents






  • 1 Chart performance


    • 1.1 Weekly charts


    • 1.2 Year-end charts




  • 2 References


  • 3 External links





Chart performance











References





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External links



  • Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics








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