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Steve Vai - Various Artists: Archives Vol. 4

Label:

Light Without Heat

Catalog#:

LWH 1004-2

Format:

CD, Compilation

Country:

Released:

06 Jun 2003

Genre:

Classical, Jazz, Rock

Style:

Alternative Rock, Hard Rock, Classical, Experimental

Tracklist

1	Whitesnake -	Sweet Lady Luck	4:33
		Backing Vocals - Tommy Funderburk Bass - Rudy Sarzo Drums - Tommy Aldridge Guitar - Steve Vai Producer - Keith Olsen , Mike Clink Vocals - David Coverdale Written-By - Adrian Vandenberg , David Coverdale
2	Chick Corea Elektric Band* vs. Steve Vai's Monsters -	The Rumble	8:01
		Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangement Assistance By] - David Weckl* , Simon Phillips Arranged By, Music By [Additional Music Segments] - Chick Corea , David Pack , David Paich , John Dickson Bass [Chick Corea Elektric Band] - James Earl* Bass [Steve Vai's Monsters] - John Pena* Drums [Chick Corea Elektric Band] - David Weckl* Drums [Steve Vai's Monsters] - Simon Phillips Effects [Sound Effects] - Robert Grieve Engineer - Allen Sides Executive Producer - Michael Greene Guitar [Chick Corea Elektric Band] - Frank Gambale Guitar [Steve Vai's Monsters] - Steve Vai Keyboards [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Chick Corea Elektric Band] - Chick Corea Other [Supervising Executive] - James Berk Percussion [Chick Corea Elektric Band] - Joe Porcaro Percussion [Steve Vai's Monsters] - Lenny Castro Producer, Arranged By, Other [Conceived By] - David Pack Saxophone [Chick Corea Elektric Band] - Eric Marienthal Synthesizer [Steve Vai's Monsters] - David Paich , Greg Phillinganes Written-By - Leonard Bernstein
3	Public Image Limited -	Ease	8:08
		Bass - Bill Laswell Drums - Ginger Baker Guitar - Nicky Skopelitis , Steve Vai Producer - Bill Laswell , John Lydon Vocals - John Lydon Written-By - Jebin Bruni , John Lydon
4	Public Image Limited -	Home	5:38
		Bass - Bill Laswell Drums - Ginger Baker Guitar - Nicky Skopelitis , Steve Vai Producer - Bill Laswell , John Lydon Vocals - Steve Vai Written-By - Bill Laswell , John Lydon
5	Western Vacation -	Western Vacation	8:15
		Arranged By [Co-arranging] - Bob Harris , Chris Frazier , Jac Mihanovic Arranged By [Vocals] - Bob Harris Backing Vocals - Suzannah Harris Bass - Jac Mihanovic Drums, Percussion - Chris Frazier Guitar [Long Solo] - Reckless Fable Guitar, Performer [Coyboys], Performer [First Solo] - Martin Schwartz Keyboards, Backing Vocals - Tommy Mars Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - Bob Harris Mastered By - John Matousek Mastered By [Assistance] - Paul Levy Mixed By - Martin Schwartz , Paul Levy Performer [Cowboys] - Mike O'Brien (2) Producer, Arranged By - Martin Schwartz Recorded By - Paul Levy Saxophone - Ric Cunningham Written-By - Martin Schwartz
6	Gregg Bissonette -	Noah's Ark	6:11
		Backing Vocals - Matt Bissonette Guitar - Steve Vai Lead Vocals, Drums - Gregg Bissonette Written-By - Matt Bissonette
7	Unknown Artist -	Drifting	4:01
		Arranged By [Orchestral, With] - Eddie Kramer Arranged By [Orchestral] - Joe Mardin Bass - Billy Cox Drums - Tony Beard Guitar - Hiram Bullock Guitar [Lead] - Steve Vai Orchestra - London Metropolitan Orchestra, The Orchestrated By, Conductor - Joe Mardin Recorded By - Brian Sperber , Eddie Kramer Recorded By [Assisted By] - Jamie* Recorded By [Orchestra Assistance] - Will (24) Recorded By [Orchestra] - Mike Ross-Trevor Vibraphone [Vibes] - Dave Samuels Vocals - Corey Glover Written-By - Jimi Hendrix
8	Unknown Artist -	Bold As Love	5:08
		Arranged By - Eddie Kramer , Joe Mardin Bass - Bob Daisley Drums - Tony Williams* Guitar - Steve Vai Orchestra - London Metropolitan Orchestra, The Orchestrated By, Conductor - Joe Mardin Recorded By - Eddie Kramer , Rail Rogut Recorded By [Orchestra Assistance] - Will (24) Recorded By [Orchestra] - Mike Ross-Trevor Vocals - Paul Rogers* Written-By - Jimi Hendrix
9	Bob Harris -	There's Still Hope	6:46
		Guitar - Steve Vai Percussion - Billy James Vocals, Keyboards, Trumpet - Bob Harris Written-By - Bob Harris
10	Bob Harris -	Autumn In Nepal	8:21
		Keyboards, Vocals - Bob Harris Percussion - Billy James Recorder, Performer [Blue Moon] - Tommy Mars Sitar [Electric] - Steve Vai Written-By - Bob Harris
11	Alice Cooper (2) -	Feed My Frankenstein	4:34
		Backing Vocals [British Gang] - Ian RIchardson , Mick Wilson (3) , Nick Coler Backing Vocals [West Coast Gang] - Cali* , Gary Falcone , Mike Finnegan , Shaun Murphy , Sherwood Ball , Stan Bush , Terry Wood Bass - Nikki Sixx Drums - Mickey Curry Engineer [Assistant] - Brian Scheuble Guitar - Joe Satriani , Stef Burns , Steve Vai Keyboards - John Webster , Robert Bailey Lead Vocals - Alice Cooper (2) Producer - Peter Collins Recorded By - Paul Northfield Written-By - Alice Cooper (2) , Ian Richardson , Mark Manning , Nick Coler
12	Unknown Artist -	Der Holle Rache (Queen Of The Night)	3:00
		Arranged By - Clif Magness Drums - Josh Freese Engineer - Clif Magness , Francis Buckley Executive Producer - Carol Bayer Sager Guitar - Steve Vai Keyboards, Guitar, Percussion, Programmed By [Synthesizer] - Clif Magness Mixed By - Francis Buckley Producer - Clif Magness Soprano Vocals - Lori Stinson Written-By - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
13	Lilly* -	Gone	2:25
		Performer [Everything Else] - Steve Vai Producer - Steve Vai Vocals - Lilly* Written-By - Lilly* , Steve Vai

Credits

Artwork By [Art Direction] - Priscila Bara , Steve Vai
Artwork By [Original Cover Art] - Ciruelo Cabral
Mastered By - Neil Citron

Notes

The fifth installment of The Secret Jewel Box.

Track 1: Whitesnake B-side for the single "Fool For Your Livin'"
Track 2: Recorded entirely live with Chick Corea's Elektric band and Steve Vai's Monsters in a musical "face-off" at Oceanway Studio 1 in Hollywood in February '95.
Tracks 3 and 4: From Public Image Limited (1985).
Track 5: Recorded at Stucco Blue Studios and Sunset Sound. Mixed at Stucco Blue Studios. Mastered at Hitsville.
Track 6: Drums and bass recorded at Mad Hatter Studios. Guitar recorded at The Mothership.
Track 7: From In From the Storm: The Music of Jimi Hendrix. Recorded at Electric lady Studios, New York. Additional recording at The Mothership. Orchestra recorded at Whitfield Street Studios, London.
Track 8: From In From the Storm: The Music of Jimi Hendrix. Recorded at Oceanway Studios, Los Angeles. Additional recording at The Mothership. Orchestra recorded at Whitfield Street Studios, London.
Tracks 9 and 10: From Bob Harris - The Great Nostalgia (1986).
Track 11: From Alice Cooper - Hey Stoopid.
Track 12: From Angelica, a compliation album that pairs rock artists with classical performers. Written for the opera The Magic Flute. Listed as just "Queen Of The Night" on the back.
Track 13: Featuring Steve Vai's sister, Lillian.

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