Album: Time Machine by Joe Satriani (1993)
Genre: Hard Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Quirky
Record Label: Legacy
Format: Album

Description: Time Machine is the fifth studio album by guitarist Joe Satriani, released on October 26, 1993 through Epic Records. It is a double-disc compilation, with the first disc containing a selection of new and unreleased studio recordings (including four tracks from Satriani's 1984 self-titled EP), whilst the second disc is composed of live recordings from 1988 and 1992. "Speed of Light", an unused track from the sessions for The Extremist (1992), was featured on the soundtrack to the 1993 film Super Mario Bros. The album reached #95 on that year's Billboard 200 chart and remained charted for eight weeks.

Artist Background: Joseph "Joe" Satriani (born July 15, 1956) is an American instrumental rock guitarist, multi-instrumentalist and multiple Grammy Award nominee. Early in his career, Satriani worked as a guitar instructor; many of his former students have achieved fame, such as Steve Vai, Larry LaLonde, Rick Hunolt, Kirk Hammett, Andy Timmons, Charlie Hunter, Kevin Cadogan and Alex Skolnick. In 1988, Satriani was recruited by Mick Jagger as lead guitarist for his first solo tour.In 1994, Satriani was the lead ... Part of the Westbury, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Guitarist movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Westbury, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Guitarist movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Hard Rock, Rock/Pop, Quirky, 1990s, Album, Legacy

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Time Machine is the fifth studio album by guitarist Joe Satriani, released on October 26, 1993 through Epic Records. It is a double-disc compilation, with the first disc containing a selection of new and unreleased studio recordings (including four tracks from Satriani's 1984 self-titled EP), whilst the second disc is composed of live recordings from 1988 and 1992. "Speed of Light", an unused track from the sessions for The Extremist (1992), was featured on the soundtrack to the 1993 film Super Mario Bros. The album reached #95 on that year's Billboard 200 chart and remained charted for eight weeks.

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