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G3: Live in Tokyo
Live album by
Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and John Petrucci
ReleasedOctober 25, 2005
RecordedMay 8, 2005
VenueTokyo International Forum (Tokyo, Japan)
GenreInstrumental rock, hard rock
Length101:04
LabelEpic
ProducerJoe Satriani
Steve Vai
John Petrucci
Joe Satriani chronology
Is There Love in Space?
(2004) 		G3: Live in Tokyo
(2005) 		One Big Rush: The Genius of Joe Satriani
(2005)
Steve Vai chronology
Live in London
(2004) 		G3: Live in Tokyo
(2005) 		Sound Theories Vol. I & II
(2007)
John Petrucci chronology
Suspended Animation
(2005) 		G3: Live in Tokyo
(2005) 		Terminal Velocity
(2020)
G3 chronology
G3: Rockin' in the Free World
(2003) 		G3: Live in Tokyo
(2005)
G3: Live in Tokyo
Video by
Joe Satriani, Steve Vai & John Petrucci
Released2005
RecordedMay 8, 2005
GenreInstrumental rock, hard rock
LabelEpic
ProducerJoe Satriani
Steve Vai
John Petrucci
G3 chronology
G3: Live in Denver
(2004) 		G3: Live in Tokyo
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

G3: Live in Tokyo is a live album and DVD recorded at the Tokyo International Forum during the 2005 G3 tour, featuring Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and John Petrucci.

Track listing

CD track listing

Disc 1

John Petrucci

All songs written by John Petrucci

  1. "Glasgow Kiss" - 9:18
  2. "Damage Control" - 10:31
Steve Vai

All songs written by Steve Vai

  2. "The Audience Is Listening" - 8:59
  3. "Building the Church" - 6:09
  4. "K'm-Pee-Du-Wee" - 9:16

Disc 2

Joe Satriani

All songs written by Joe Satriani

  1. "Up in Flames" - 8:56
  2. "Searching" - 8:44
  3. "War" - 6:37
The G3 Jam
  2. "Foxy Lady" (Jimi Hendrix) - 10:43
  3. "La Grange" (Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard) - 9:18
  4. "Smoke on the Water" (Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian Paice) - 12:33

DVD track listing

John Petrucci

  1. "Glasgow Kiss"
  2. "Damage Control"

Steve Vai

  2. "The Audience Is Listening"
  3. "Building the Church"
  4. "K'm-Pee-Du-Wee"

Joe Satriani

  2. "Up in Flames"
  3. "Searching"
  4. "War"

The G3 Jam

  2. "Foxy Lady"
  3. "La Grange"
  4. "Smoke on the Water"

Extras

Personnel

Joe Satriani

Steve Vai

John Petrucci

The G3 Jam

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart performance for G3: Live in Tokyo
Chart (2005–06) Peak
position
Australian DVD (ARIA Charts)[2] 38
Dutch Music DVD (MegaCharts)[3] 21
Finnish Music DVD (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 4
New Zealand Music DVD (RMNZ)[5] 2
Portuguese Music DVD (AFP)[6] 12
Swedish Music DVD (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 6
US Top Music Videos (Billboard)[8] 2

Certifications

Certifications for G3: Live in Tokyo
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[9] Platinum 15,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[5] Platinum 5,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Theakston, Rob. G3: Live in Tokyo at AllMusic
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 121.
  3. ^ "Satriani / Vai / Petrucci – G3 - Live In Tokyo [DVD]" (in Dutch). Dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  4. ^ "G3: Live In Tokyo" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  5. ^ a b Scapolo, Dean (2007). The Complete New Zealand Music Charts: 1966–2006. Maurienne House. ISBN 978-1-877443-00-8.
  6. ^ "Top 30 DVD's Musicais – Semana 49 de 2005" (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Veckolista DVD Album – Vecka 47, 2005" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Music Video — Top Music Videos" (PDF). Billboard. 19 November 2005. p. 65.
  9. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2013 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
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