Steve Vai
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Summary
Steve Vai was born on June 6, 1960[1], in Carle Place[2]. He has worked as a guitarist[3], composer[4], record producer[5], songwriter[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,923 views/month, #4,512 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Pia Maiocco[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Native language: English[11]
- Educated at: Berklee College of Music[12], Musicians Institute[13], Carle Place High School[14]
- Award received: Grammy Awards[15]
- Member of: Alcatrazz[16], Whitesnake[17], Beat[18], SATCHVAI Band[19]
- Influenced by: Frank Zappa[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Genre: hard rock[22]
- Record label: Favored Nations[23]
- Discography: Steve Vai discography[24]
- Commons category: Steve Vai[25]
- Residence: Encino[26]
- Family name: Vai[27]
- Given name: Steve[28]
- Official website: http://www.vai.com[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Steve Vai[30]
- Commons gallery: Steve Vai[31]
- Instrument: guitar[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Topic has template: Template:Steve Vai[34]
- Name in native language: Steven Vai[35]
- Lifestyle: vegetarianism[36]
- Owner of: Evo[37]
- Number of children: 2[38]
Why It Matters
Steve Vai has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
He has been cited as an influence by James "Munky" Shaffer[41], a guitarist[42], b. 1970[43], of United States[44].
FAQs
Where was Steve Vai born?
Steve Vai's place of birth was Carle Place[2].
Who was Steve Vai married to?
Steve Vai's spouses include Pia Maiocco[9].
What did Steve Vai do for work?
Steve Vai worked as a guitarist[3], composer[4], record producer[5], songwriter[6], and musician[7].
Where did Steve Vai go to school?
Steve Vai was educated at Berklee College of Music[12], Musicians Institute[13], and Carle Place High School[14].
What awards did Steve Vai receive?
Honors received include Grammy Awards[15].
Who did Steve Vai influence?
Steve Vai has been cited as an influence by James "Munky" Shaffer[41].