TRACK LISTING

On August 7th, 2007, Epic/Legacy Recordings celebrated the 20th anniversary of this groundbreaking album with the release of a new expanded edition of Surfing with the Alien. This meticulously restored two-disc set includes the newly remastered album and a previously never-before-seen live show filmed at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1988. It also features new liner notes written by Joe and special deluxe packaging featuring photos, notes and other memorabilia from Joe's personal archive.

On Nov 29th, 2019, Sony/Legacy released a Deluxe version in conjunction with Record Store Day, with new artwork and a bonus disc, Stripped — the Backing Tracks, featuring the songs with all guitar solos removed. This version received a wider digital release on Jan 14, 2020.

CREDITS

Relativity Records (Studio Recording)
Legacy Recordings (re-issues)

JOE SATRIANI
guitar, bass, keyboards, percussion, drum programming

BONGO BOB SMITH
drum programming, sound design, percussion

JEFF CAMPITELLI
drums, percussion

JOHN CUNIBERTI
percussion

JEFF KREEGER
pre-production programming and sound design

ALL SONGS WRITTEN AND ARRANGED BY
JOE SATRIANI

ALL SONGS PUBLISH BY
STRANGE BEAUTIFUL MUSIC/ASCAP

PRODUCED BY
JOE SATRIANI AND JOHN CUNIBERTI

RECORDED AND MIXED AT
ALPHA AND OMEGA RECORDING AND HYDE STREET STUDIOS, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

MASTERED BY
BERNIE GRUNDMAN (ORIGINAL 1987 RELEASE)
JOHN CUNIBERTI (REMASTERED 2007 RELEASE)

ART DIRECTION BY
JIM KOZLOWSKI

VIDEOS

Always With Me, Always With You

Satch Boogie

Deluxe Version