G3: Live in Concert

G3: Live in Concert
Live album by
Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Eric Johnson
ReleasedJune 3, 1997
RecordedOctober 30–31; November 1–2, 1996
VenueVeterans Memorial Auditorium, The Palace of Auburn Hills, Aragon Ballroom, Northrop Auditorium
GenreRock
Length76:53
LabelSony
ProducerMike Fraser
Joe Satriani chronology
Joe Satriani
(1995) 		G3: Live in Concert
(1997) 		Crystal Planet
(1998)
Steve Vai chronology
Fire Garden
(1996) 		G3: Live in Concert
(1997) 		The Ultra Zone
(1999)
Eric Johnson chronology
Venus Isle
(1996) 		G3: Live in Concert
(1997) 		Seven Worlds
(1998)
G3 chronology
G3: Live in Concert
(1997) 		G3: Rockin' in the Free World
(2003)
G3: Live in Concert
Video by
Joe Satriani, Steve Vai & Eric Johnson
Released2005
RecordedOctober 30–31; November 1–2, 1996
VenueVeterans Memorial Auditorium (Columbus), The Palace of Auburn Hills, Aragon Ballroom, Northrop Auditorium
GenreRock
Length1:07:22
LabelSony
ProducerMike Fraser
G3 chronology
G3: Live in Concert
(2005) 		G3: Live in Denver
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

G3: Live in Concert is a live album and DVD by the G3 project, led by Joe Satriani. It was released in 1997 by Epic Records. This lineup of G3 includes Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson and Steve Vai. In 2005, a DVD of this concert was also released.

Track listing

CD track listing

Joe Satriani

All songs written by Joe Satriani.

  1. "Cool №9" – 6:47
  2. "Flying in a Blue Dream" – 5:59
  3. "Summer Song" – 6:28

Eric Johnson

All songs written by Eric Johnson, except where noted.

  2. "Zap" – 6:07
  3. "Manhattan" – 5:16
  4. "Camel's Night Out" (Kyle Brock, Mark Younger-Smith) – 5:57

Steve Vai

All songs written by Steve Vai.

  2. "Answers" – 6:58
  3. "For the Love of God" – 7:47
  4. "The Attitude Song" – 5:14

Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, Steve Vai

  2. "Going Down" (Don Nix) – 5:47
    • Freddie King cover (Originally released by blues legend Freddie King in 1970)
  3. "My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama" (Frank Zappa) – 5:21
    • Frank Zappa cover
  4. "Red House" (Jimi Hendrix) – 9:12

DVD track listing

Joe Satriani

  1. "Cool #9"
  2. "Flying in a Blue Dream"
  3. "Summer Song"

Eric Johnson

  2. "12 to 12 Vibe"
  3. "Manhattan"
  4. "S.R.V."

Steve Vai

  2. "Answers"
  3. "Segueway Jam Piece"
  4. "For the Love of God"
  5. "The Attitude Song"

The G3 Jam

  2. "Going Down"
  3. "My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama"
  4. "Red House"

Personnel

Joe Satriani

Steve Vai

Eric Johnson

G3

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart performance for G3: Live in Concert
Chart (1997) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 78
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3] 52
European Albums (IFPI)[4] 57
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[5] 35
French Albums (SNEP)[6] 20
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7] 92
Icelandic Albums (Tónlist)[8] 25
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[9] 20
Spanish Albums (AFYVE)[10] 44
UK Albums (OCC)[11] 82
US Billboard 200[12] 108
US Top Music Videos (Billboard)[13] 5
US Top Video Sales (Billboard)[14] 28

References

  1. ^ Phares, Heather. G3: Live in Concert at AllMusic
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mount Martha, Melbourne, Victoria: Moonlight Publishing.
  3. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, Steve Vai – G3 - Live In Concert" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  4. ^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. 14 June 1997. p. 16.
  5. ^ "Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, Steve Vai: G3 - Live In Concert" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Lescharts.com – Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, Steve Vai – G3 - Live In Concert". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, Steve Vai – G3 - Live In Concert" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Dagblaðið Vísir — Tónlist Topp 40". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic): 39. 14 June 1997.
  9. ^ "Top National Sellers — Portugal" (PDF). Music & Media. 14 June 1997. p. 17.
  10. ^ Salaverri, Fernando (2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (in Spanish) (3rd ed.). Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  11. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  12. ^ "Joe Satriani Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  13. ^ "Billboard — Top Music Videos" (PDF). Billboard. 21 June 1997. p. 68.
  14. ^ "Billboard — Top Video Sales" (PDF). Billboard. 28 June 1997. p. 70.