Acoustic Samurai | ||||
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Released | 3 July 2003 | |||
Recorded | Tokyo, Japan, 2003 | |||
Genre | Acoustic rock | |||
Length | 57:56 | |||
Label | Mascot Records | |||
Producer | Paul Gilbert | |||
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Classic Rock | [2] |
Acoustic Samurai is an acoustic live solo album by Paul Gilbert, guitarist of the heavy metal band Racer X and of the hard rock band Mr. Big. It was recorded live in Tokyo's Hard Rock Cafe and released in 2003.
All tracks by Paul Gilbert, except where noted
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