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Flex-Able is the debut studio album by American virtuoso guitarist Steve Vai. This was his first as a solo artist, and was created in Stucco Blue, a shed converted into a studio in Vai's old back garden.
Dec 21, 2018 · [1984] https://www.discogs.com/Steve-Vai-Flex-Able/release/1260483
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Flex-Able 36th Anniversary Release is out now! Well, it’s been more than 36 years since Flex-Able was released but when I decided to do this it was 36 years old, eh. I love this crazy little record and wanted to get one final up-to-date mastering done by Bernie Grundman himself who is perhaps the greatest vinyl mastering engineer in the business.
Apr 28, 2024 · The appearance of Flex-Able, the self-financed debut album by Steve Vai, tore up the rulebook for what could be achieved by an electric guitar wielded with deadly intent. Unleashed in 1984, it heralded the arrival of the most important new figure in rock guitar since Eddie Van Halen.
When I joined the David Lee Roth band and the Eat 'Em and Smile CD came out, sales of Flex-Able took off and when Passion And Warfare came out, Flex-Able took another leap in sales. Today I still own that funny little record and I've probably sold 400,000 to date.
Flex-Able 36th Anniversary Edition (2022) Steve’s first album was originally available on vinyl and cassette through mail order, but was later re-released on CD in 1988 with some bonus tracks* from Flex-Able Leftovers added. The current version on iTuens does not include these bonus tracks.
Sep 10, 2019 · Reviews. Classic Rock. Steve Vai: Flex-Able - Album Of The Week Club review. Fresh from working with Frank Zappa, a young Steve Vai took what he'd learned and made album no one was meant to hear. By Classic Rock. published 10 September 2019. (Image: © Steve Vai)
