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Steve Vai
- Real/full name:
- Steven Siro Vai
- Age:
- 52 (born Jun 6th, 1960)
- Place of origin:
- United States (Carle Place, New York)
- Gender:
- Male
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Guitars (1984)
Alcatrazz
Guitars (1984-1986)
| 1985 | Disturbing the Peace | Guitars |
| 1985 | Power Live '85 (Video/VHS) | Guitars |
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Guitars (1978-1979)
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Guitars (1973-1976)
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Guitars (1986-1989)
Frank Zappa
Guitars (1980-1982)
Morning Thunder
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Ravge
Guitars (1973-1976)
The Classified
Guitars (1984)
The Ohio Express
Guitars (1971-1972)
The Out Band
Guitars (1983)
Whitesnake
Guitars (1989-1991)
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Guitars (lead) (1996-2012)
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Biography
Steve Vai is a highly regarded, influential and Grammy-award winning guitarist, and has sold over 15 million albums in his career.Vai is a regular feature on Joe Satriani's G3 tours, and is a former student of Satriani.
Solo albums:
1984 - Flex-Able
1984 - Flex-Able Leftovers
1990 - Passion and Warfare
1993 - Sex & Religion (Devin Townsend's professional debut)
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Trivia
His band has at various times included, among others, Mike Mangini, Tony MacAlpine, Billy Sheehan and Virgil Donati.Recorded a cover of AC/DC's Highway to Hell with cello duo 2CELLOS (Sulic & Hauser).
Played the devil's champion, Jack Butler, in the 1986 film Crossroads.
He has also appeared in Crazy (2008) and Tattooed (2008).
He is also a beekeeper.