Alive in an Ultra World

by Steve Vai

Alive in an Ultra World cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 19 June 2001
  • Label: Epic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:33:10
  • Community rating: 3.45/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Alive in an Ultra World' collects live recordings made across Steve Vai's world tour, each track recorded in a different country. The programme was written on the road, giving the instrumental guitar pieces a travelogue structure.

Genres

Descriptors: live, guitars, virtuosic, technical, shredding

Tracklist

  1. Giant Balls Of Gold (4:45)
  2. Burning Rain (4:50)
  3. The Black Forest (6:38)
  4. Alive In An Ultra World (3:53)
  5. Devil's Food (10:11)
  6. Blood And Glory (4:53)
  7. Whispering A Prayer (8:43)
  8. Iberian Jewels (4:38)
  9. The Power Of Bombos (5:05)
  10. Incantation (8:53)
  11. Light Of The Moon (5:44)
  12. Babushka (6:41)
  13. Being With You (In Paris) (6:26)
  14. Principessa (5:46)
  15. Brandos Costumes (Gentle Ways) (6:04)

Credits

  • Philip Bynoe - bass, vocals
  • Mike Keneally - keyboards, guitar, vocals
  • Neil Citron - edited by, mixed by, mastered by, editor, mastering, mix
  • Hooshik - art direction
  • Doug Kimball - engineer [house engineer]
  • Steve Weston - engineer [house engineer]
  • Gerald F. Rosenblatt - legal
  • Ruta Sepetys - management
  • Inc. - management
  • R & R Business Management - management [accounting]
  • Austin Hicks - photography by [front and back]
  • Pam Dancy - production manager
  • Nigel Paul - engineer [house engineer]

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