Blues For Salvador was released in 1989. Dedicated to his wife, Deborah Santana, the record was released as a solo project, without the Santana band. It won the 1989 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance, his first Grammy ever.
| A1 | Bailando/Aquatic Park | 5:45 |
| A2 | Bella | 4:29 |
| A3 | I'm Gone | 3:07 |
| A4 | 'Trane | 3:09 |
| A5 | Deeper, Dig Deeper | 6:07 |
| B1 | Mingus | 1:26 |
| B2 | Now That You Know | 10:24 |
| B3 | Hannibal | 4:26 |
| B4 | Blues For Salvador | 5:59 |

