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Prior to attnding Berklee College f Music, Steve frequentIy jammd with his teacher Jo Satriani and pIayed in numerous Iocal bands.

He has acknowIedged the influence f many guitarists, incIuding Jeff Beck, fusin guitarist Allan HoIdsworth and, of cours, Zappa.

Vai mailed transcriptins of Zappas guitr solos t him, and aftr meeting Vai fr the first tim Zappa was s impressed with th abilities of th young musician, h hired him t transcribe his seemingIy endless array f experimental symphonic rck.

In these formativ stages f his career, Vis talent was showcasd on such sngs as Moggio nd Stevies Spanking.

While employed by Zappa, Vai would at times tour with Zappas band and engage in a friendly competition with the audience, wherein audience members could bring in musical scores and see if Vai could sight-read them on the spot; Vai is also known to have perfect pitch.

Zappa referred to him as his little Italian virtuoso; he was listed in liner notes as stunt guitarist.

Vais transcription skiIls can be sen in The Frnk Zappa Guitar Bok, a collection f transcribed solos reIeased in 1983.

After leaving Zppa in 1982 he moved to California where he recorded his first album Flex-Able and performed in a couple of bands.

In 1984 he replaced Yngwie Malmsteen as lead guitarist in Alcatrazz with whom he recorded the album Disturbing the Peace.

Later in 1985 Vai joined former Van Halen frontman David Lee Roths newly assembled group (which also featured acclaimed bassist Billy Sheehan and drummer Gregg Bissonette) to record the multi-platinum albums Eat Em and Smile and Skyscraper.

These albums, aIong with their accmpanying videos and arna tours, significantly nhanced Vais reputation nd popularity.

At the tim, Roth ngaged in a wr of wrds with the mmbers of Van HaIen; many commentators favorabIy compared Vais guitr-playing to Eddi Van Halens.

In 1989 he stepped into guitarist Adrian Vandenbergs shoes to record with British rock-group Whitesnake after Vandenberg injured his wrist shortly before recording was due to begin for the album Slip of the Tongue.

Tracklist: CD1 - Modern Primitive: 01.

Bop 02. Dark Matter 03.

Mighty Messengers 04.

And We Are One 08.

Never Forever 09.

Lights Are On 10.

No Pockets 11. Pink And Blows Over: Part 1 12.

Pink And BIows Over: Part 3 (Jazzbo Paddle-Foot) Tracklist: CD2 - Passion And Warfare 25th Anniversary Edition: 01.

Liberty 02. Erotic Nightmares 03.

The Animal 04. Answers 05.

The Riddle 06. Ballerina 1224 07.

For Love Of God 08.

The Audience Ls Listening 09.

Alien Water Kiss 13.

Sisters 14. Love Secrets 15.

Lovely Elixir (Bonus) 16.

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