In January 1984, “Urantia” label released “Flex-Able”, the debut Steve Vai solo album. It was recorded April–November, 1983, and was produced by Steve Vai.
Personnel:
- Steve Vai – vocals, electric guitar, synthesizer, bass, guitar, percussion, piano, keyboards, sitar, bells, drum machine, drum programming, engineer, mixing, design
- Scott Collard – synthesizer, keyboards, Fender Rhodes
- Paul Lemcke – keyboards
- Larry Crane – lyre, xylophone, bells, vibraphone
- Peggy Foster – bass
- Stuart Hamm– vocals, bass, sound effects
- Billy James – drums, percussion
- Chris Frazier– drums
- Chad Wackerman– drums
- Pete Zeldman – percussion, drums
- Greg Degler – clarinet, flute, saxophone
- Bob Harris – vocals, trumpet, (as Irney Rantin)
- Tommy Mars– vocals, violin, keyboards
- Joe Despagni – sound effects
- Lill Vai – sound effects
- Laurel Fishman – vocals
- Suzannah Harris (as Ursula Rayven) – vocals
- Pia Maiocco– vocals
- John Matousek – mastering
- Mark Pinske – assistant
- Aaron Brown – design, illustrations
- Neil Zlozower – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Steve Vai.
- Little Green Men
- Viv Woman
- Lovers Are Crazy
- Salamanders in the Sun
- The Boy/Girl Song
- The Attitude Song
- Call It Sleep
- Junkie
- Bill’s Private Parts
- Next Stop Earth
- There’s Something Dead in Here