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| Joe Satriani discography | |
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 Satriani in 2005 | |
| Studio albums | 18 |
| Live albums | 5 |
| Compilation albums | 4 |
| EPs | 3 |
This is the discography of Joe Satriani, an American multi-instrumentalist known primarily for his work as an instrumental rock guitarist, with multiple Grammy Award nominations. This discography includes all of his albums, including collaborations with Chickenfoot, Blue Öyster Cult, Stuart Hamm, Alice Cooper, and Spinal Tap, as well as early Squares material and G3 projects (see the collaborations section for more details).
Since his self-titled debut EP in 1984, Satriani has released five live albums, five compilations, four extended plays, and eighteen studio albums, three of which have received Gold certification in the United States, while Surfing with the Alien went Platinum.
Studio albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | ||||||||||
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| US [1] |
US Hard Rock [2] |
AUS [3] |
FRA [4] |
GER [5] |
NZ [6] |
SWE [7] |
SWI [8] |
UK [9] | ||||||
| 1986 | Not of This Earth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1987 | Surfing with the Alien
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29 | — | 10 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | ||||
| 1989 | Flying in a Blue Dream
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23 | — | 21 | — | — | 7 | 34 | — | — | ||||
| 1992 | The Extremist
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22 | — | 29 | 13 | 55 | 16 | 35 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| 1993 | Time Machine
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95 | — | 85 | 8 | 87 | — | — | — | 32 |
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| 1995 | Joe Satriani
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51 | — | 72 | 10 | — | 27 | — | 36 | 21 |
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| 1998 | Crystal Planet
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50 | — | — | 10 | 73 | — | — | 40 | 32 |
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| 2000 | Engines of Creation
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90 | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | 86 | 78 |
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| 2002 | Strange Beautiful Music
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80 | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | 83 | 86 | ||||
| 2004 | Is There Love in Space?
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80 | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | 83 | 86 | ||||
| 2006 | Super Colossal
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86 | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | 83 | 107 |
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| 2008 | Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock
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89 | — | 64 | 57 | 92 | — | — | 67 | 75 |
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| 2010 | Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards
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45 | 5 | 84 | 39 | 85 | — | — | 34 | 62 |
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| 2013 | Unstoppable Momentum
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42 | 1 | 81 | 77 | 67 | — | 54 | 32 | 44 |
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| 2015 | Shockwave Supernova
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46 | 3 | 23 | 32 | 40 | — | — | 13 | 22 |
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| 2018 | What Happens Next
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42 | 2 | 20 | — | 51 | — | — | 9 | 40 | ||||
| 2020 | Shapeshifting
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— | — | 28 [28] |
101 [29] |
61 | — | — | 6 | 70 | ||||
| 2022 | The Elephants of Mars | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 5 | 57 | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||||||||||||
Extended plays
| Year | EP details | Peak positions | Certifications | ||
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| US [1] |
SWE [31] |
UK [31] | |||
| 1984 | Joe Satriani
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| 1988 | Dreaming #11
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42 | 55 | 100 |
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| 2000 | Additional Creations
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| 2016 | Supernova Remix – The Free EP | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||||