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Steve Vai is a renowned guitarist, member of the original David Lee Roth band, from 1985 to 1989 along with Billy Sheehan, Gregg Bissonette and Brett Tuggle.
Biography[]
The Ohio Express[]
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Circus[]
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Rayge[]
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Bold As Love[]
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Axis[]
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Morning Thunder[]
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Frank Zappa[]
He played with Frank Zappa from 1980 to 1983.
The Out Band[]
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The Classified[]
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777[]
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Solo[]
He released his first solo album, Flex-Able, in 1984.
Alcatrazz[]
He replaced Yngwie Malmsteen in Alcatrazz in 1984.
He played on the second Alcatrazz studio album Disturbing the Peace.
David Lee Roth[]
He joined David Lee Roth's band in 1985.
Via first played with David Lee Roth on the album Eat 'Em and Smile.
Vai produced the second David Lee Roth solo album, Skycraper, replacing Ted Templeman. After the Skyscraper Tour he left the group to join Whitesnake, playing on the album Slip of the Tongue and its promotional tour, after which Whitesnake temporarily broke up. Vai has published several acclaimed instrumental guitar albums.
Whitesnake[]
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Vai[]
He formed the band Vai in 1992.
Discography[]
With Frank Zappa[]
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Solo[]
Studio Albums[]
- Flex-Able (1984)
- Passion and Warfare (1990)
EPs[]
- Flex-Able Leftovers (1984)
- Alien Love Secrets (1995)
With Alcatrazz[]
- Disturbing the Peace (1985)
With David Lee Roth[]
- Eat 'Em and Smile/Sonrisa Salvaje (1986)
- Skyscraper (1988)
With Whitesnake[]
Studio Albums[]
- Slip of the Tongue (1989)
Live Albums[]
- Live at Donington 1990 (2011)
With Vai[]
- Sex & Religion (1993)
Videography[]
With Alcatrazz[]
With David Lee Roth[]
With Whitesnake[]
- Live at Donnington 1990
Tourography[]
With Frank Zappa[]
TBA
With The Classified[]
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With Alcatrazz[]
With David Lee Roth[]
- Eat 'Em and Smile Tour (1986-1987)
- Skyscraper Tour (1988)
With Whitesnake[]
- Slip of the Tongue Tour (1990)
With Vai[]
TBA
Videos[]
See Also[]
- Steve Vai on the Alcatrazz Wiki
- Steve Vai on the Whitesnake Wiki