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Steve Vai

Real Name:
Steve Siro Vai
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Born: June 6, 1960, Nassau County Hospital, Long Island, New York

Husband of Pia Vai.
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Discography

Releases:
Flex-Able (Album) (5 versions)   Food For Thought Records ... 1984
Flex-Able Leftovers (EP) (2 versions)   Urantia Records ... 1984
The Attitude Song (Flexi, 7", S/Sided, Squ)   Guitar Player Magazine, Eva-Tone Soundsheets 1984
Because It's There / Blue Powder (Flexi, 6", Squ)   Guitar Player Magazine, Eva-Tone Soundsheets 1986
An Evening Of Indulgent Guitar Music (2xLP)   High Land Records 1989
Passion And Warfare (Album) (6 versions)   Food For Thought Records ... 1990
Down Deep Into The Pain (Edit) (7", Promo, S/Sided)   Epic 1993
Alien Love Secrets (Album) (2 versions)   Relativity ... 1995
Fire Garden (Album) (2 versions)   Epic 1996
G3 Live In Concert (Album) (2 versions)   Epic 1997
The Ultra Zone (CD, Album)   Epic 1999
G3 Live In Concert (DVD)   SMV Enterprises 2000
The 7th Song: Enchanting Guitar Melodies - Archives Vol. 1 (CD, Comp)   Epic 2000
Alive In An Ultra World (Album, Comp) (2 versions)   Epic 2001
The Secret Jewel Box (CD, Album + 2xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd)   Light Without Heat 2001
The Elusive Light & Sound Vol. 1 (CD, Comp)   Favored Nations 2002
Anthology (2xCD, Comp)   Epic, Legacy 2003
Live At The Astoria London (2xDVD)   Favored Nations 2003
Mystery Tracks: Archives Vol. 3 (CD, Comp)   Light Without Heat 2003
Various Artists: Archives Vol. 4 (CD, Comp)   Light Without Heat 2003
G3 Live In Denver (DVD)   Epic 2004
Real Illusions: Reflections (CD)   Epic 2005
Sound Theories Vol. I & II (2xCD, Album)   Epic, Red Ink 2007
Visual Sound Theories: Live With Holland Metropole Orkest (DVD-V)   Epic 2007
G3 Live In Tokyo (DVD, PAL)   Sony BMG Music Entertainment 2008
Production:
Dudes - The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album (Album, Comp) (3 versions) Amazing Grace MCA Records 1987
Sex & Religion (Album) (2 versions)   Relativity ... 1993
No Substitutions "Live In Osaka" (CD)   Favored Nations 2001
Co-production:
Just Like Paradise (Single) (8 versions) Just Like Paradise, Th... Warner Music UK Ltd. ... 1987
Skyscraper (LP, Album)   Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records 1988
Appears On:
Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar Some More (LP) Variations On The Carl... Barking Pumpkin Records 1981
Tinseltown Rebellion (Album) (7 versions)   Barking Pumpkin Records ... 1981
You Are What You Is (Album) (10 versions)   Barking Pumpkin Records ... 1981
My Mother Is A Space Cadet (7") My Mother Is A Space C... Barking Pumpkin Records 1982
Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch (Album) (11 versions)   Barking Pumpkin Records ... 1982
The Man From Utopia (Album) (5 versions)   CBS Records New Zealand ... 1983
Them Or Us (Album) (5 versions) Ya Hozna, Sharleena, S... Zappa Records ... 1984
Thing-Fish (4 versions)   EMI Records ... 1984
Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (LP)   Barking Pumpkin Records 1985
Album (LP)   Virgin 1986
David Lee Roth (VHS, PAL) Yankee Rose, Goin' Crazy! Warner Reprise Video 1986
Eat 'Em And Smile (Album) (5 versions)   Warner Bros. Records 1986
Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (European Version) (Album) (4 versions)   EMI ... 1986
I'm Easy (7", Single) Ladies' Nite In Buffalo? Warner Bros. Records 1986
Jazz From Hell (Album) (9 versions)   Barking Pumpkin Records ... 1986
Rise (12")   Nippon Columbia 1986
The Epidemics (LP)   ECM Records 1986
Yankee Rose (Single) (3 versions) Yankee Rose Warner Bros. Records 1986
Just Like Paradise (Single) (4 versions) The Bottom Line WEA Records Pty Ltd. ... 1987
Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar (Comp) (3 versions)   Rykodisc ... 1987
The Guitar World According To Frank Zappa (Cass, Hi ) Things That Look Like ... Barking Pumpkin Records 1987
Guitar (4 versions)   Zappa Records ... 1988
Sexual Harrasment In The Workplace (CD, Mini) Sexual Harrasment In T... Rykodisc 1988
Skyscraper (Album) (9 versions)   Warner Bros. Records ... 1988
The Man From Utopia / Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch (CD, Comp)   EMI Records Ltd. 1988
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 1 (2xCD)   Zappa Records 1988
Slip Of The Tongue (Album) (5 versions)   EMI Records ... 1989
Jazz From Hell (U.M.R.K. Digital Remix) (CD, Album) St. Etienne Zappa Records 1990
The Deeper The Love (CD, Maxi) Fool For Your Loving (... EMI Records, EMI Records 1990
Hey Stoopid (Album) (3 versions) Feed My Frankenstein Epic 1991
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4 (2xCD, Comp) Church Chat, Church Ch... Zappa Records 1991
Feed My Frankenstein (CD, Single)   Sony Music Entertainment INC. 1992
Refugee (CD, Album) Curious Intentions, Ba... Interscope Records 1992
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5 (Comp, Album) (2 versions)   Rykodisc ... 1992
You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 6 (2xCD, Comp)   Zappa Records 1992
Sex & Religion (Album) (3 versions)   Epic ... 1993
Zappa's Universe (CD, Album)   Verve Records 1993
Greatest Hits (Comp) (3 versions)   EMI United Kingdom ... 1994
Classicks (Comp) (2 versions) Feed My Frankenstein Epic 1995
In From The Storm - The Music Of Jimi Hendrix (LP, Pic, Ltd) Drifting, Bold As Love BMG 1995
Ozzmosis (CD, Album) My Little Man Epic 1995
Angelica (Album) (2 versions) Der Holle Rache (Queen... Atlantic 1997
The Best (Comp) (2 versions) Yankee Rose, Just Like... Rhino Records (2) ... 1997
Cheap Thrills (CD, Album, Comp, Enh) We Are Not Alone, Zomb... Rykodisc 1998
The Infinite Desire (CD, Album) Race With Devil On Tur... Telarc 1998
Compression (CD) Chameleon Favored Nations 2001
Ghosts Of Mars (3 versions)   Culture Publishers Inc. ... 2001
Birdland (CD, Album, Dig) Shapes Of Things Favored Nations 2003
HTP 2 (CD, Album) Losing My Head Canyon International 2003
Halo 2 Original Soundtrack And New Music: Volume One (CD) Halo Theme Mjolnir Mix Sumthing Else MusicWorks, Inc. 2004
Inferno (Album) (3 versions) Terminal Show, Down On Me Steamhammer 2004
Songs For Sanity (CD, Album, Dig)   Shrapnel 2005
Bat Out Of Hell III - The Monster Is Loose (Album) (6 versions) In The Land Of The Pig... Mercury ... 2006
Halo 2 Original Soundtrack: Volume 2 (CD) Reclaimer Sumthing Else MusicWorks, Inc. 2006
Synchestra (Album) (2 versions) Triumph Inside Out Music 2006
Buffalo (2xCD, Album)   Vaulternative 2007
(2xCD, Comp, RM, Enh + DVD-V, PAL, Comp) Dove C'è Musica Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Ariola 2007
(Box, Ltd + CD, Comp, RM, Enh + CD, Album, Enh + DV) Donde Hay Música Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Ariola 2007
(2xCD, Comp, RM, Enh) Dove C'è Musica Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Ariola 2007
Rolling Stone: The Head Bangin' Heroes Of '80s Metal (CD, Comp) Yankee Rose Rhino Custom Products 2007
Systematic Chaos (Album) (2 versions) Repentance Roadrunner Records 2007
One Shot Deal (CD) The Illinois Enema Bandit Zappa Records 2008
One Shot Deal (LP, Gat) The Illinois Enema Bandit Zappa Records 2008
Video Games Live Vol. 1 (CD, Comp) Halo® Suite EMI Classics 2008
Back From The Dead (CD, Album, Del + DVD) Short And Sweet The Label Industry Records 2009
Tracks Appear On:
Dudes - The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album (Album, Comp) (3 versions) Amazing Grace MCA Records 1987
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (CD) The Reaper, The Reaper... Interscope Records 1991
Tune Up - Rock 60 (CD, Comp, Promo) For The Love Of God Album Network, The 1991
Musikexpress 59 - Favored Nations Entertainment (CD) The Attitude Song Musikexpress 2001
Crossroads Guitar Festival (2 versions) I'm The Hell Outta Here Warner Vision (Australia) ... 2004
Rumble Roses Original Soundtrack (CD + DVD-V, NTSC) Yankee Rose Avex Trax 2005
Play Station (#11'07) (CD, Comp) Salamanders In The Sun Play Magazine 2007
Unofficial Releases:
Nasty Rats (LP, W/Lbl, Ltd)   Laughing Clown Rec. Ltd. 1983
Lectures (LP)   Munchkin Music 1987
The Ritz, NYC 11/17/81 (2xCD)   Not On Label  
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