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Santeria
Sublime
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- Album
- Sublime
- Released
- 1996
- Genres
- reggae rock, ska punk, ska
- Length
- 3:03
- Tempo
- 91 BPM
- Label
- Gasoline Alley
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About this song
Sublime had already released an instrumental version of the song under the title "Lincoln Highway Dub" on the Robbin' The Hood album in 1994.
What it's about
The song is about a man who considers turning to black magic, voodoo or santeria, doing whatever he can, to win back his girlfriend.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 3 other songs, like “Decade Of Pop - The 1990s (100 Song Mashup) by DJ Earworm”.
- Covered 9 times, including “Santeria by Microwave”.
- Written by Bradley Nowell, Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh.
- Produced by Paul Leary.
- Recorded at Pedernales Studio.