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The Extremist

For the comic book series, see The Extremist (comics).
The Extremist
Studio album by
Joe Satriani
ReleasedJuly 21, 1992 (1992-07-21)[1]
Recorded1990–92[2]
Studio
GenreInstrumental rock
Length47:53[3]
LabelRelativity
ProducerJoe Satriani, Andy Johns, John Cuniberti
Joe Satriani chronology
Flying in a Blue Dream
(1989) 		The Extremist
(1992) 		The Beautiful Guitar
(1993)
Singles from The Extremist
  1. "Friends"
    Released: 1992[4]
  2. "Summer Song"
    Released: 1992[5]
  3. "Cryin'"
    Released: 1992[6]
  4. "The Extremist"
    Released: 1992[7]

The Extremist is the fourth studio album by guitarist Joe Satriani, released on July 21, 1992, through Relativity Records.[1] The album is one of Satriani's most popular releases and his highest-charting to date, reaching No. 22 on the U.S. Billboard 200[8] and remaining on that chart for 28 weeks,[9] as well as reaching the top 50 in six other countries.[10] Three singles reached Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart: "Summer Song" at No. 5, "Friends" at No. 12 and "Cryin'" at No. 24.[8] The Extremist was certified Gold on December 22, 1992.[1] and received a nomination for Best Rock Instrumental Performance at the 1993 Grammy Awards,[11] Satriani's fourth such nomination.

  1. ^ a b c "Gold & Platinum Searchable Database" Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine. RIAA. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
  2. ^ Time Machine (booklet). Joe Satriani. U.S.: Relativity Records. 1993. 88561-1177-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ The Extremist (CD edition "EPC 471672 2").
  4. ^ "Joe Satriani – Friends". Discogs. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  5. ^ "Joe Satriani – Why". Discogs. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  6. ^ "Joe Satriani – Cryin'". Discogs. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  7. ^ "Joe Satriani – The Extremist". Discogs. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  8. ^ a b "The Extremist - Joe Satriani | Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  9. ^ "Joe Satriani - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  10. ^ "Joe Satriani - The Extremist (album)". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  11. ^ "35th Grammy Awards - 1993". Rock On The Net. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
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