G3: Live in Concert

G3: Live in Concert
Eric Johnson
Released	June 3, 1997
Recorded	October 30–31; November 1–2, 1996
Venue	Veterans Memorial Auditorium, The Palace of Auburn Hills, Aragon Ballroom, Northrop Auditorium
Genre	Rock
Length	76:53
Label	Sony
Producer	Mike 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
Eric Johnson
Released	2005
Recorded	October 30–31; November 1–2, 1996
Venue	Veterans Memorial Auditorium (Columbus), The Palace of Auburn Hills, Aragon Ballroom, Northrop Auditorium
Genre	Rock
Length	1:07:22
Label	Sony
Producer	Mike Fraser
G3 chronology
G3: Live in Concert (2005) G3: Live in Denver (2004)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

G3: Live in Concert is a live album and DVD by the

. 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

, except where noted.

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

Steve Vai

All songs written by Steve Vai.

7. "Answers" – 6:58
8. "For the Love of God" – 7:47
9. "The Attitude Song" – 5:14

Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, Steve Vai

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

DVD track listing

Joe Satriani

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

Eric Johnson

4. "12 to 12 Vibe"
5. "Manhattan"
6. "S.R.V."

Steve Vai

7. "Answers"
8. "Segueway Jam Piece"
9. "For the Love of God"
10. "The Attitude Song"

The G3 Jam

11. "Going Down"
12. "My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama"
13. "Red House"

Personnel

Joe Satriani

• Joe Satriani – guitar, vocals
• Stuart Hamm – bass
• Jeff Campitelli – drums

Steve Vai

• Steve Vai – lead guitar
• Mike Keneally – rhythm guitar, sitar, keyboards, vocals
• Philip Bynoe – bass and percussion
• Mike Mangini – drums and percussion

Eric Johnson

• Eric Johnson – guitar
  , vocals
• Stephen Barber – keyboards
• Roscoe Beck – bass
• Brannen Temple – drums

G3

• Joe Satriani – guitar, vocals (on Going Down)
• Steve Vai – guitar, vocals (on My guitar want to kill your Ma)
• Eric Johnson – guitar, vocals
  (on Red House)
• Stuart Hamm – bass
• Jeff Campitelli – drums
• Guest: Mike Keneally - vocals (on My guitar want to kill your Ma)

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 (Tonlist)[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