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G3: Live in Concert

Steve Vai · 1997

76 min · 12 tracks · hard rock

A dazzling showcase of guitar virtuosity, blending rock with intricate melodies and improvisational flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic performance journey experience
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • virtuosic guitar showcases
  • engaging improvisational flair
  • for guitar enthusiasts

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1997, Steve Vai had established himself as a leading figure in instrumental rock, following his acclaimed album 'Fire Garden' in 1996. 'G3: Live in Concert' captures his performance alongside fellow guitarists Joe Satriani and Eric Johnson, highlighting a peak collaboration phase that broadened his audience and showcased his technical prowess.
Stylistic neighbors
Joe Satriani· Yngwie Malmsteen· Paul Gilbert

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cool Nº9 6:46
  • 2 Flying in a Blue Dream 5:59
  • 3 Summer Song 6:29
  • 4 Zap 6:06
  • 5 Manhattan 5:16
  • 6 Camel’s Night Out 5:57
  • 7 Answers 6:58
  • 8 For the Love of God 7:46
  • 9 The Attitude Song 5:15
  • 10 Going Down 5:47
  • 11 My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama 5:21
  • 12 Red House 9:11

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