Īll songs written by Steve Vai unless otherwise indicated. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Japan Steve Vai Modern Primitive Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary Edition CD at the best. There is also one European reissue on Curcio Records (released in 1992 in Italy) that features the same cover on the vinyl and just the first eleven tracks. The album was re-released on CD in 1988 by Akashic Records, with four bonus tracks from the Flex-Able Leftovers EP and again remastered and reissued by Epic Records in 1997, with the same track listing as the Akashic reissue. Producer Steve Vai Notes 'The bulk of the music on Modern Primitive was either written or recorded in between my first solo record Flex-Able (1984) and my second solo record, Passion and Warfare (1990). "There's Something Dead in Here" – 3:46.It was all recorded in The Mothership studio at his home in the Hollywood Hills, a 1,600-square-foot (150 m 2) building in which his guitar parts for Whitesnake 's 1989 album Slip of the Tongue were also recorded. It also features Steve Vai on acoustic guitar and Pia Vai on harp. This CD features a piano interpretation of 'Whispering a Prayer'.
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The album was originally released on vinyl in 1984. Theres been a wealth of news from the land of Steve Vai recently: Last month, the guitar master announced that hed signed a multi-album deal with Sony Music Entertainment and Legacy Recordings (with the exception of 2012s The Story Of Light, Vai has been associated with Sony since 1990). Passion and Warfare was written based on a series of dream sequences that Vai had when he was younger, and in the guitar music book of the album, Vai sums it up as ' Jimi Hendrix meets Jesus Christ at a party that Ben Hur threw for Mel Blanc '. An intimate piano album that is all at once moving, spontaneous, and deeply personal by Grammy and CMA award winning pianist, singer and composer, Bob Carpenter (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band).