The Elusive Light and Sound, Vol. 1

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The Elusive Light and Sound, Vol. 1
The Elusive Light and Sound, Vol. 1 cover
Compilation album by Steve Vai
Released June 4, 2002
Genre Instrumental Rock
Soundtrack
Length 68:50
Label Favored Nations Records
Producer Steve Vai
Professional reviews
Steve Vai chronology
Alive In An Ultra World
(2001)		 The Elusive Light and Sound, Vol. 1
(2002)		 G3: Rockin' in the Free World
(2003)

The Elusive Light and Sound, Vol. 1 is a 2002 album that groups all the songs that Steve Vai made for movies, TV shows and the like.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Steve Vai, except where noted.

  1. "Celluloid Heroes" (Ray Davies)
  2. "Love Blood"
  3. "Fried Chicken"
  4. "Butler's Bag" (Vai, Ry Cooder)
  5. "Head-Cuttin' Duel" (Vai, Cooder)
  6. "Eugene's Trick Bag"
  7. "Amazing Grace"
  8. "Louisiana Swamp Skank"
  9. "Air Guitar Hell"
  10. "The Reaper"
  11. "Introducing the Wyld Stallions"
  12. "Girls Mature Faster Than Guys"
  13. "The Battle"
  14. "Meet the Reaper"
  15. "Final Guitar Solo"
  16. "The Reaper Rap"
  17. "Drive the Hell Out of Here"
  18. "Get the Hell Out of Here"
  19. "Welcome Pre-Frosh"
  20. "The Dark Hallway"
  21. "The Dead Band Ends"
  22. "The Cause Heads"
  23. "Find the Meat"
  24. "The Ax Will Fall"
  25. "Now We Run(cue)"
  26. "Hey Jack"
  27. "What!"
  28. "Still Running"
  29. "Dead Heads"
  30. "Blow Me Where the Pampers Is"
  31. "Pins and Needles"
  32. "Plug My Ass In"
  33. "Loose Keg Sightings"
  34. "Don't Sweat it"
  35. "How Hidge"
  36. "Beer Beer"
  37. "We're Not Gonna Protest"
  38. "Initiation"
  39. "See Ya Next Year"
  40. "Now We Run"

Tracks 3-6 came from the movie Crossroads(1986), with Ralph Macchio and Joe Seneca. In this movie Steve Vai plays as "Jack Butler", a rival guitar player which Macchio must defeat in a guitar duel to free his friend's soul (Seneca as a bluesman). Tracks 7-8 are from the 1987 movie Dudes. Tracks 9-16 are from Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, while the next two tracks are from Encino Man. The rest of the tracks are from the movie PCU with Jeremy Piven and from Keanu Reeves' early films 'Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure' & 'Bill And Ted's Bogus Journey.'

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