Joe Satriani: The Complete Studio Recordings

The Complete Studio Recordings
The Complete Studio Recordings
Box set by Joe Satriani
Released	April 22, 2014
Recorded	1986–2013 at various locations
Genre	Instrumental rock, hard rock
Label	Legacy
Producer	Joe Satriani, John Cuniberti
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The Complete Studio Recordings is a box set compilation by guitarist Joe Satriani released on April 22, 2014 through Legacy Recordings. It contains all fourteen of Satriani's studio albums recorded between 1986 and 2013, and also includes a bonus album named Added Creations and Bonus Tracks which contains alternate takes, remixes and one-off tracks.^[1] All fifteen albums also appear digitally remastered on two USB sticks stored in a lifelike sculpture of Satriani's head, dubbed the "Chrome Dome", in a limited run of 500, which was exclusively available through Satriani's website.^[3]

Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Joe Satriani except where noted.

*Not of This Earth*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Not of This Earth"	4:04
2.	"The Snake"	4:43
3.	"Rubina"	5:56
4.	"Memories"	4:06
5.	"Brother John"	2:10
6.	"The Enigmatic"	3:26
7.	"Driving at Night"	3:33
8.	"Hordes of Locusts"	4:59
9.	"New Day"	3:52
10.	"The Headless Horseman"	1:53
Total length:		38:42

*Surfing with the Alien*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Surfing with the Alien"	4:25
2.	"Ice 9"	4:00
3.	"Crushing Day"	5:14
4.	"Always with Me, Always with You"	3:22
5.	"Satch Boogie"	3:13
6.	"Hill of the Skull"	1:48
7.	"Circles"	3:28
8.	"Lords of Karma"	4:48
9.	"Midnight"	1:42
10.	"Echo"	5:37
Total length:		37:37

*Flying in a Blue Dream*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Flying in a Blue Dream"	5:23
2.	"The Mystical Potato Head Groove Thing"	5:09
3.	"Can't Slow Down"	4:49
4.	"Headless"	1:30
5.	"Strange"	5:02
6.	"I Believe"	5:54
7.	"One Big Rush"	3:25
8.	"Big Bad Moon"	5:15
9.	"The Feeling"	0:50
10.	"The Phone Call"	3:01
11.	"Day at the Beach (New Rays from an Ancient Sun)"	2:03
12.	"Back to Shalla-Bal"	3:14
13.	"Ride"	4:56
14.	"The Forgotten (Part One)"	1:12
15.	"The Forgotten (Part Two)"	5:08
16.	"The Bells of Lal (Part One)"	1:19
17.	"The Bells of Lal (Part Two)"	4:07
18.	"Into the Light"	2:30
Total length:		64:47

*The Extremist*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Friends"	3:29
2.	"The Extremist"	3:43
3.	"War"	5:48
4.	"Cryin'"	5:43
5.	"Rubina's Blue Sky Happiness"	6:11
6.	"Summer Song"	5:00
7.	"Tears in the Rain"	1:18
8.	"Why"	4:45
9.	"Motorcycle Driver"	4:58
10.	"New Blues"	6:58
Total length:		47:53

*Time Machine – The Studio Recordings*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Time Machine"	5:07
2.	"The Mighty Turtle Head"	5:12
3.	"All Alone" (Billie Holiday, Mal Waldron; arrangement: Satriani)	4:22
4.	"Banana Mango II"	6:05
5.	"Thinking of You"	3:57
6.	"Crazy"	4:06
7.	"Speed of Light"	5:14
8.	"Baroque"	2:15
9.	"Dweller on the Threshold"	4:15
10.	"Banana Mango"	2:44
11.	"Dreaming #11"	3:37
12.	"I Am Become Death"	3:56
13.	"Saying Goodbye"	2:54
14.	"Woodstock Jam"	16:07
Total length:		69:51

*Joe Satriani*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Cool #9"	6:00
2.	"If"	4:49
3.	"Down, Down, Down"	6:13
4.	"Luminous Flesh Giants"	5:55
5.	"S.M.F."	6:43
6.	"Look My Way"	4:01
7.	"Home"	3:27
8.	"Moroccan Sunset"	4:23
9.	"Killer Bee Bop"	3:48
10.	"Slow Down Blues"	7:25
11.	"(You're) My World"	3:56
12.	"Sittin' 'Round"	3:38
Total length:		60:18

*Crystal Planet*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Up in the Sky"	4:09
2.	"House Full of Bullets"	5:33
3.	"Crystal Planet"	4:34
4.	"Love Thing"	3:50
5.	"Trundrumbalind"	5:13
6.	"Lights of Heaven"	4:23
7.	"Raspberry Jam Delta-v"	5:21
8.	"Ceremony"	4:53
9.	"With Jupiter in Mind"	5:46
10.	"Secret Prayer"	4:27
11.	"A Train of Angels"	3:42
12.	"A Piece of Liquid"	3:04
13.	"Psycho Monkey"	4:36
14.	"Time"	5:05
15.	"Z.Z.'s Song"	3:01
Total length:		67:37

*Engines of Creation*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Devil's Slide"	5:10
2.	"Flavor Crystal 7"	4:26
3.	"Borg Sex"	5:27
4.	"Until We Say Goodbye"	4:31
5.	"Attack"	4:22
6.	"Champagne?"	6:04
7.	"Clouds Race Across the Sky"	6:14
8.	"The Power Cosmic 2000-Part I"	2:09
9.	"The Power Cosmic 2000-Part II"	4:23
10.	"Slow and Easy"	4:44
11.	"Engines of Creation"	5:57
Total length:		53:27

*Strange Beautiful Music*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Oriental Melody"	3:56
2.	"Belly Dancer"	5:02
3.	"Starry Night"	3:55
4.	"Chords of Life"	4:13
5.	"Mind Storm"	4:12
6.	"Sleep Walk" (Santo Farina, Johnny Farina)	2:46
7.	"New Last Jam"	4:19
8.	"Mountain Song"	3:31
9.	"What Breaks a Heart"	5:20
10.	"Seven String"	4:02
11.	"Hill Groove"	4:10
12.	"The Journey"	4:09
13.	"The Traveler"	5:39
14.	"You Saved My Life"	5:02
Total length:		60:22

*Is There Love In Space?*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Gnaahh"	3:33
2.	"Up in Flames"	4:33
3.	"Hands in the Air"	4:27
4.	"Lifestyle"	4:34
5.	"Is There Love in Space?"	4:50
6.	"If I Could Fly"	6:31
7.	"The Souls of Distortion"	4:58
8.	"Just Look Up"	4:50
9.	"I Like the Rain"	4:00
10.	"Searching"	10:07
11.	"Bamboo"	5:45
Total length:		58:08

*Super Colossal*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Super Colossal"	4:14
2.	"Just Like Lightnin'"	4:01
3.	"It's So Good"	4:14
4.	"Redshift Riders"	4:50
5.	"Ten Words"	3:28
6.	"A Cool New Way"	6:13
7.	"One Robot's Dream"	6:16
8.	"The Meaning of Love"	4:34
9.	"Made of Tears"	5:32
10.	"Theme for a Strange World"	4:39
11.	"Movin' On"	4:05
12.	"A Love Eternal"	3:33
13.	"Crowd Chant"	3:14
Total length:		58:53

*Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Musterion"	4:37
2.	"Overdriver"	5:06
3.	"I Just Wanna Rock"	3:27
4.	"Professor Satchafunkilus"	4:47
5.	"Revelation"	5:57
6.	"Come on Baby"	5:49
7.	"Out of the Sunrise"	5:43
8.	"Diddle-Y-A-Doo-Dat"	4:16
9.	"Asik Vaysel"	7:42
10.	"Andalusia"	6:51
Total length:		54:15

*Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Premonition"	3:52
2.	"Dream Song"	4:48
3.	"Pyrrhic Victoria"	5:08
4.	"Light Years Away"	6:11
5.	"Solitude"	0:57
6.	"Littleworth Lane"	3:46
7.	"The Golden Room"	5:19
8.	"Two Sides to Every Story"	4:10
9.	"Wormhole Wizards"	6:27
10.	"Wind in the Trees"	7:42
11.	"God Is Crying"	4:52
Total length:		53:12

*Unstoppable Momentum*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Unstoppable Momentum"	5:14
2.	"Can't Go Back"	3:58
3.	"Lies and Truths"	4:44
4.	"Three Sheets to the Wind"	3:22
5.	"I'll Put a Stone on Your Cairn"	1:42
6.	"A Door into Summer"	4:16
7.	"Shine On American Dreamer"	4:46
8.	"Jumpin' In"	5:11
9.	"Jumpin' Out"	3:51
10.	"The Weight of the World"	5:07
11.	"A Celebration"	2:47
Total length:		44:58

*Additional Creations and Bonus Tracks*
No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Crush Of Love" (From Dreaming #11 EP)	4:17
2.	"Time Machine (Remix)"	5:08
3.	"Cool #9 (Alternate)"	5:34
4.	"Luminous Flesh Giants (Alternate)"	6:02
5.	"Borg Sex (Rock Mix)" (From Additional Creations EP)	5:12
6.	"Turkey Man" (From Additional Creations EP)	6:46
7.	"Flavour Crystal 7 (Rock Mix)" (From Additional Creations EP)	4:26
8.	"Until We Say Goodbye (Techno Mix)" (From Additional Creations EP)	5:29
9.	"Slick" (From The Electric Joe Satriani: An Anthology)	3:41
10.	"The Eight Steps" (From The Electric Joe Satriani: An Anthology)	5:45
11.	"Dog With Crown & Earring" (From Is There Love In Space? Japanese edition)	4:29
12.	"Tumble" (Digital single)	3:44
13.	"Ghosts" (Digital bonus track from Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock)	4:28
14.	"Heartbeats" (Digital bonus track from Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards)	3:25
15.	"Longing" (Digital bonus track from Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards)	3:55
16.	"ZZ's Song (Alternate)"	3:05
Total length:		75:26

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Joe Marchese (24 Feb 2014). "Still Surfing: Joe Satriani's "Complete Studio Recordings" Collected on New Box Set". The Second Disc. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
^ Pinfold, William (May 2014). "Joe Satriani - The Complete Albums Collection". Record Collector. No. 427. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
^ Roy Trakin (6 April 2014). "Joe Satriani's Chrome Dome". Billboard. Retrieved 16 April 2014.

External links[edit]

satriani.com

[SecondDisc-1] Joe Marchese (24 Feb 2014). "Still Surfing: Joe Satriani's "Complete Studio Recordings" Collected on New Box Set". The Second Disc. Retrieved 16 April 2014.

[2] Pinfold, William (May 2014). "Joe Satriani - The Complete Albums Collection". Record Collector. No. 427. Retrieved 11 October 2020.

[Billboard-3] Roy Trakin (6 April 2014). "Joe Satriani's Chrome Dome". Billboard. Retrieved 16 April 2014.

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Former guitarists	Andy Fairweather Low Eric Caudieux Mike Keneally
Former bassists	Matt Bissonette Nathan East Dave LaRue Stuart Hamm Doug Wimbish Allen Whitman Chris Chaney
Former drummers	Jonathan Mover Simon Phillips Gregg Bissonette Manu Katché Jeff Campitelli Vinnie Colaiuta Marco Minnemann Joe Travers
Studio albums	Not of This Earth Surfing with the Alien Flying in a Blue Dream The Extremist Time Machine Joe Satriani Crystal Planet Engines of Creation Strange Beautiful Music Is There Love in Space? Super Colossal Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards Unstoppable Momentum Shockwave Supernova What Happens Next Shapeshifting The Elephants of Mars
Compilations	The Beautiful Guitar The Electric Joe Satriani: An Anthology Original Album Classics The Complete Studio Recordings
EPs	Joe Satriani Dreaming #11 Additional Creations
Live albums	Time Machine Live in San Francisco Satriani Live! Live In Paris: I Just Wanna Rock Satchurated: Live in Montreal
Singles	"Surfing with the Alien" "Satch Boogie" "Flying in a Blue Dream" "Friends" "Summer Song" "Cryin'" "Ceremony" "Until We Say Goodbye" "Starry Night"
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