One Big Rush: The Genius of Joe Satriani

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One Big Rush: The Genius of Joe Satriani
Compilation album by
Joe Satriani
ReleasedNovember 29, 2005
Genre Instrumental rock
Label Sony
Producer Joe Satriani
Joe Satriani chronology
G3: Live in Tokyo
(2005)
One Big Rush: The Genius of Joe Satriani
(2005)
Super Colossal
(2006)

One Big Rush: The Genius of Joe Satriani is a music album by guitarist Joe Satriani, [1] released in 2005. [2] The album contains numerous hits that he has created over the past few decades. [3]

In addition to production and guitar by Joe Satriani, Featured artists include direction by Joel Zimmerman and cover photography by Jay Blakesberg. [3]

Track listing

  1. "One Big Rush" - 3:27 [4]
  2. "Surfing with the Alien" - 4:23
  3. "Sleep Walk" - 2:45
  4. "Belly Dancer" - 5:02
  5. "Back to Shalla-Bal" - 3:16
  6. "(You're) My World" - 3:56
  7. "Motorcycle Driver" - 4:58
  8. "All Alone" - 4:22
  9. "Cryin'" - 5:43
  10. "Up In Flames" - 4:33 [3]

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