''Acoustic Samurai'' is an acoustic live solo

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Paul Gilbert Paul Brandon Gilbert is an American hard rock and heavy metal guitarist. He is the co-founder of the band Mr. Big, and was also a member of Racer X, with whom he released several albums. In 1996, Gilbert launched a solo career, for which h ...

, guitarist of the heavy metal band Racer X and of the hard rock band

Mr. Big Mr. Big may refer to: Entertainment In film and literature * Mister Big (James Bond), a villain in the novel and film ''Live and Let Die'' * ''Mister Big'' (1943 film), a 1943 musical * ''Mr. Big'' (2007 film), a 2007 documentary In televisi ...

. It was recorded live in Tokyo's

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and released in 2003.

Track listing

All tracks by

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Dancing Queen "Dancing Queen" is a Europop and disco song by the Swedish group ABBA, released as the lead single from their fourth studio album, '' Arrival'' (1976). It was written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Stig Anderson. Andersson and Ulvaeus ...

" ''(

Benny Andersson Göran Bror Benny Andersson (; born 16 December 1946) is a Swedish musician, singer, composer and producer best known as a member of the musical group ABBA and co-composer of the musicals ''Chess'', ''Kristina från Duvemåla'', and ''Mamma Mia ...

Björn Ulvaeus Björn Kristian Ulvaeus (; born 25 April 1945) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, producer, a member of the musical group ABBA, and co-composer of the musicals ''Chess'', ''Kristina från Duvemåla'', and ''Mamma Mia!'' He co-produced the films ' ...

Stig Anderson Stig Erik Leopold Anderson (25 January 1931 – 12 September 1997), better known as Stikkan Anderson, was a Swedish music manager, lyricist and music publisher. He was the co-founder of Polar Music, and is best known for managing the S ...

)'' - 3:30 (

ABBA ABBA ( , , formerly named Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid or Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Frida) are a Swedish supergroup formed in Stockholm in 1972 by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. The grou ...

cover) #"I Like Rock" - 2:19 #"Down to Mexico" - 4:57 #"Suicide Lover" ''(Gilbert, Linus of Hollywood)'' - 3:39 #"I Am Satan" ''(Gilbert, Linus of Hollywood)'' - 3:02 #"Individually Twisted" - 4:10 #"Bliss" - 5:33 #"Time to Let You Go" ''(Donnie Vie)'' - 3:14 #"I'm Not Afraid of the Police" - 3:48 #"Three Times Rana" - 4:42 #"The Second Loudest Guitar in the World" - 2:04 #"Scarified" ''(Gilbert,

Scott Travis Mark Scott Travis (born September 6, 1961) is an American metal musician, best known as the drummer for the English heavy metal band Judas Priest, the Irish rock band Thin Lizzy and the supergroup Elegant Weapons. He was also a longtime member ...

)'' - 3:41 #" Heaven in '74" - 3:51 #"Maybe I'll Die Tomorrow" (ending theme from the movie '' Aragami'') - 3:59 #"Always for Alison" ''(

Juan Alderete Juan Alderete de la Peña (born September 5, 1963) is an American musician, best known as the longtime bassist of Racer X, the Mars Volta and Marilyn Manson. Biography Alderete was born in Los Angeles, California the fourth of five children. ...

, Gilbert,

Jeff Martin Jeff Martin may refer to: * Jeff Martin (American musician) (born 1957), lead vocalist for the bands Surgical Steel and Racer X; drummer for Badlands *Jeff Martin (Canadian musician) (born 1969), guitarist, singer, and songwriter for the Tea Party ...

, Travis)'' - 3:20

References

External links

KvltSite.com's review
Paul Gilbert albums 2003 live albums {{2000s-hard-rock-album-stub