Fire Garden

by Steve Vai

Fire Garden cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 17 September 1996
  • Label: Epic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:14:12
  • Community rating: 3.18/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Divided into two distinct acts, this sprawling conceptual effort highlights the virtuoso's unparalleled technical command of the guitar. The second half notably features the artist taking on lead vocal duties, merging heavy, progressive rock instrumentation with highly eccentric songwriting.

Genres

Descriptors: technical

Tracklist

  1. There's A Fire In The House (5:25)
  2. The Crying Machine (4:50)
  3. Dyin' Day (4:29)
  4. Whookam (0:36)
  5. Blowfish (4:03)
  6. The Mysterious Murder Of Christian Tiera's Lover (1:02)
  7. Hand On Heart (5:25)
  8. Bangkok (2:46)
  9. Fire Garden Suite (9:56)
  10. Deepness (0:47)
  11. Little Alligator (6:12)
  12. All About Eve (4:38)
  13. Aching Hunger (4:45)
  14. Brother (5:04)
  15. Damn You (4:31)
  16. When I Was A Little Boy (1:18)
  17. Genocide (4:11)
  18. Warm Regards (4:06)

Credits

  • John Avila - bass
  • Stuart Hamm - bass
  • Chris Frazier - drums
  • Deen Castronovo - drums
  • Gregg Bissonette - drums
  • Mike Mangini - drums
  • Robin Dimaggio - drums
  • Will Riley - keyboards

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