Steve Vai – Passion And Warfare (CD, Album, Relativity 88561-1037-2)

Why This CD Matters
Passion And Warfare is widely regarded as Steve Vai’s defining solo statement, blending technical guitar mastery with structured songwriting and experimental composition. Anchored by standout tracks like “For The Love Of God,” the album helped set the benchmark for instrumental rock and shred guitar in the early ’90s.

Collector Note
Original U.S. Relativity pressing (Nimbus, Virginia). Consistent demand among guitar enthusiasts and rock collectors, with long-term relevance in the instrumental and virtuoso guitar market.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
CD: Very Good Plus (VG+) with light surface wear not affecting playback
Case: Very Good Plus (VG+) with light handling wear
Booklet: Very Good Plus (VG+) with minor wear

Technical Details
Format: CD, Album
Label: Relativity – 88561-1037-2
Country: US
Released: 1990
Genre: Rock
Style: Hard Rock, Pop Rock

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist

Liberty – 2:04
Erotic Nightmares – 4:15
The Animal – 4:01
Answers – 2:56
The Riddle – 6:25
Ballerina 12/24 – 1:43
For The Love Of God – 6:04
The Audience Is Listening – 5:30
I Would Love To – 3:32
Blue Powder – 4:45
Greasy Kid's Stuff – 2:58
Alien Water Kiss – 1:11
Sisters – 4:08
Love Secrets – 3:38

Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs
Shipped in protective CD bags
Cracked cases are replaced with new cases before listing/shipping
Packed securely for safe delivery

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