''Dreaming #11'' is the second EP by guitarist

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, released on November 1, 1988 through

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and reissued on May 27, 1997 through

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. Retrieved 2014-03-21. The EP reached No. 42 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' 200 and remained on that chart for 26 weeks. "Joe Satriani - Chart history" ''

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''. Retrieved 2014-03-21. Its sole studio track, "The Crush of Love", reached No. 6 on ''

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chart and was nominated for Best Rock Instrumental Performance at the 1990 Grammy Awards;"32nd Grammy Awards - 1990"
Rock On The Net. Retrieved 2014-03-21. this being Satriani's second such nomination. The remaining three tracks were recorded live during the ''

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. Retrieved 2014-03-21. The title track, absent on the EP, would later be released on Satriani's 1993 compilation album ''

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on August 15, 1991.

Critical reception

Phil Carter at

gave ''Dreaming #11'' 2.5 stars out of five, calling it "something of an oddity" and "A recommended disc for musicians and fans, but not essential to the casual collector."

Track listing

Personnel

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, bass (track 1),

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Jeff Campitelli Jeff Campitelli (born 29 December 1960) is a drummer who has worked with Joe Satriani on many of his albums as well as live performances. Before Satriani's breakthrough in instrumental music he played with Joe Satriani in a band called The Sq ...

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(track 1) *

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– drums (tracks 2–4) *Bongo Bob Smith –

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(track 1), sound replacement *

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– bass (tracks 2–4) *David Bianco –

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(tracks 2–4) *John Cuniberti – engineering, remixing, production *David Plank – engineering assistance *

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– mastering

Charts

Certifications

Awards

References

External links

Dreaming #11
at satriani.com

at Guitar Nine Records {{Authority control Joe Satriani albums 1988 EPs Relativity Records EPs Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance