Various Artists – Archives Vol. 4

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Various Artists - Archives Vol. 4
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Compilation album by Steve Vai
Released June 06, 2003
Recorded 1985-2002
Genre Heavy Metal
Instrumental Rock
Hard Rock
Length 75:22
Label Light Without Heat
Steve Vai chronology
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Allmusic 4/5 stars [1]

Various Artists – Archives Vol. 4 is a collection of songs Steve Vai has contributed to other projects and records including Public Image Ltd., tracks from the Hendrix tribute In From The Storm with the London Symphony Orchestra, and a collaboration with Chick Corea from The Songs Of West Side Story, among others.

Originally only available through Vai.com as Volume 5 "The Secret Jewel Box", this album was re-released by Favored Nations in 2005. The CD booklet features Steve’s commentary on each track.

Track listing

No. Title Artist Length
1. "Sweet Lady Luck"   Whitesnake 4:33
2. "The Rumble" (From "West Side Story") Chick Corea Elektric Band vs. "Steve Vai's Monsters" 8:01
3. "Ease"   Public Image Ltd 8:08
4. "Home"   Public Image Ltd 5:38
5. "Western Vacation"   Western Vacation 8:15
6. "Noah's Ark"   Greg Bissonette 6:11
7. "Drifting" (Jimi Hendrix) Various Artists (From Hendrix Tribute "In From The Storm" (1995)) 4:01
8. "Bold As Love" (Jimi Hendrix) Various Artists (From Hendrix Tribute "In From The Storm" (1995)) 5:08
9. "There's Still Hope"   Bob Harris 6:46
10. "Autumn In Nepal"   Bob Harris 8:21
11. "Feed My Frankenstein" (with Joe Satriani & Stef Burns) Alice Cooper 4:34
12. "Der Holle Rache (Queen Of The Night)" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) Various Artists (From 1997 compilation "Angelica") 3:00
13. "Gone"   "Lilly" (Lillian Vai, Steve's Sister) 2:25

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