Passion and Warfare

~ Release by Steve Vai (see all versions of this release, 23 available)

Annotation

Similar to Passion And Warfare, however this release here has DIDP 092613 printed on the disc.
Passion And Warfare has a different back cover.
Comes in a standard jewel case, includes a booklet-poster folded to 3x4 pages a side.
Catalog# EK 68030 is on the spines and on the disc, 68030 is on the booklet.
Following track durations printed on the back cover are incorrect:
3. 3:55
4. 2:41

Back cover and booklet:
© 1997 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./© 1990 Relativity Records, Inc./℗ 1990 Relativity Records, Inc./Sony Music Entertainment Inc./Manufactured by Epic, A Division of Sony Music

Disc:
© 1997 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./© 1990 Relativity Records, Inc./℗ 1990 Relativity Records, Inc./Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
All songs published by SyVy Music/ASCAP.

Booklet:
All songs © SyVy Music/ASCAP.
Recorded at The Mothership

Other: DIDP 092613
Rights Society: ASCAP
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): DIDP-092613 F3 1A 03
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L423
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 7221
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): DIDP-092613 G2 1A 04
Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L422
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 7248

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-18 20:00 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Liberty
producer:
Steve Vai
drums (drum set):
Chris Frazier (drummer)
guitar and keyboard:
Steve Vai
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Liberty
writer:
Steve Vai
2:03
2Erotic Nightmares
producer:
Steve Vai
bass:
Stuart Hamm (double bass player)
drums (drum set):
Chris Frazier (drummer)
guitar:
Steve Vai
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (US keyboardist)
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Erotic Nightmares
writer:
Steve Vai
3.54:15
3The Animal
producer:
Steve Vai
bass:
Stuart Hamm (double bass player)
drums (drum set):
Chris Frazier (drummer)
guitar and keyboard:
Steve Vai
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Animal
writer:
Steve Vai
34:01
4Answers
producer:
Steve Vai
bass:
Stuart Hamm (double bass player)
drums (drum set):
Chris Frazier (drummer)
guitar and keyboard:
Steve Vai
keyboard [on one chord]:
Pia Vai
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Answers
writer:
Steve Vai
2:56
5The Riddle
producer:
Steve Vai
bass:
Stuart Hamm (double bass player)
drums (drum set):
Chris Frazier (drummer)
guitar and keyboard:
Steve Vai
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Riddle
writer:
Steve Vai
6:25
6Ballerina 12/24
producer:
Steve Vai
effects [Eventide-H3000 Harmonizer], guitar and keyboard:
Steve Vai
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Ballerina 12/24
composer:
Steve Vai
1:43
7For the Love of God
producer:
Steve Vai
bass:
Stuart Hamm (double bass player)
drums (drum set):
Tris Imboden
guitar and keyboard:
Steve Vai
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 80)
recording of:
For the Love of God
composer:
Steve Vai
publisher:
Sy Vy Music
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
46:04
8The Audience Is Listening
producer:
Steve Vai
bass and guitar:
Steve Vai
drums (drum set):
Chris Frazier (drummer)
vocals:
Nancy Fagan and Jamie Firlotte
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Audience Is Listening
lyricist and composer:
Steve Vai
publisher:
Sy Vy Music
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
35:30
9I Would Love To
producer:
Steve Vai
bass and guitar:
Steve Vai
drums (drum set):
Tris Imboden
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (US keyboardist)
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I Would Love To
writer:
Steve Vai
3:41
10Blue Powder
producer:
Steve Vai
bass:
Stuart Hamm (double bass player)
drums (drum set):
Chris Frazier (drummer)
guitar:
Steve Vai
keyboard:
Bob Harris (keyboards/trumpet player and vocalist, worked for Frank Zappa in Sep–Dec 1980)
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Blue Powder
writer:
Steve Vai
4:44
11Greasy Kid's Stuff
producer:
Steve Vai
bass, guitar and keyboard:
Steve Vai
drums (drum set):
Chris Frazier (drummer)
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Greasy Kid’s Stuff
writer:
Steve Vai
2:58
12Alien Water Kiss
producer:
Steve Vai
effects [Eventide-H3000 Harmonizer] and guitar:
Steve Vai
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Alien Water Kiss
writer:
Steve Vai
1:10
13Sisters
producer:
Steve Vai
bass:
Stuart Hamm (double bass player)
drums (drum set):
Chris Frazier (drummer)
guitar:
Steve Vai
keyboard:
David Rosenthal (US keyboardist)
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Sisters
composer:
Steve Vai
54:08
14Love Secrets
producer:
Steve Vai
guitar and keyboard:
Steve Vai
arranger:
Steve Vai
recorded at:
The Mothership in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Love Secrets
writer:
Steve Vai
3:39

Credits

Release

art direction:Steve Vai
photography:Jim Hagopian
engineer:Pascal Fillet (Engineer and "The Light Without Heat people")
Steve Vai
mastering:Bernie Grundman
additional vocal:Corrine Larue (Corinne S. Larue; Backing vocalist)
David Coverdale
Pascal Fillet (Engineer and "The Light Without Heat people")
Laurel Fishman
Bob Harris (keyboards/trumpet player and vocalist, worked for Frank Zappa in Sep–Dec 1980)
Rudy Sarzo
Suzanna Harris (Thana Harris)
Pam Vai (Pamela Vai; credited for vocals and management; sister of Steve Vai)
Pia Vai
Adrian Vandenberg
artwork:Aaron Brown
manufactured by:Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
publisher:SyVy Music
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Relativity Records, Inc. (company of the Relativity label; changed name to to Relativity Recordings, Inc. on 1995‐03‐10, then to Relativity Entertainment, Inc. on 1997‐01‐15)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
glass mastered by:Sony Music, Pitman (Former Sony Music optical disc manufacturing plant in Pitman, New Jersey. Originally opened in 1961 by CBS as Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman, the facility was converted into a CD factory in 1987 and expanded in 1992. DVD production started around)
glass mastered at:Sony Music, Pitman (Pitman, NJ facility) in Pitman, New Jersey, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4974944 [info]