crossover hit, cracking the Top 5 on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart as well as reaching number 43 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart. Lister was bitten by Lou Dog on the lip in a particular scene where he gets too close to Lou Dog's face. The video was a visualization of the story told in the song in the form of a Western, and featured Tom Lister, Jr. During the video, his beloved Lou Dog is seen along with the other members of Sublime remembering him. Music video Ī music video was filmed after the death of lead singer Bradley Nowell, who makes a cameo via stock footage. In Chicano culture, a man who steals another man's girlfriend is often referred to as "Sancho" while a man's woman or girlfriend is referred to as "Heina", which is adapted from the word reina, meaning "queen" in Spanish. The man then decides to find a new girlfriend, but expresses his desire to use violence as he describes his plans to "pop a cap in Sancho" and "stick that barrel straight down Sancho's throat" if he ever sees him again, and to "slap her down." The lead singer of Sublime, Bradley Nowell, refers to the man as "Sancho" and his ex-girlfriend as "Heina". The song tells the story of a jealous ex-boyfriend who is planning to take revenge on the man who stole his girlfriend. Santería is an Afro-Cuban religion, practiced in Cuba, South Florida, and exported to other areas in the Caribbean. The song includes the bassline and guitar riff from Sublime's earlier song "Lincoln Highway Dub" off the 1994 album Robbin' the Hood. Although the song was released after the death of lead singer Bradley Nowell, "Santeria" along with " What I Got" are often considered the band's signature songs. The song was released as a single on January 7, 1997.
" Santeria" is a ballad by American ska punk band Sublime from their third self-titled album (1996).
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