Instrumental Collection: The Shrapnel Years

Instrumental Collection: The Shrapnel Years
Instrumental Collection: The Shrapnel Years
Compilation album by Richie Kotzen
Released	June 2006
Recorded	1989–2003
Genre	Instrumental rock
Length	51:10
Label	Shrapnel
Producer	Jason Becker, Mike Varney, Richie Kotzen
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ReleasedJune 2006

Recorded1989–2003

GenreInstrumental rock

Length51:10

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Instrumental Collection: The Shrapnel Years is a compilation album by guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen, including instrumental songs from several albums through his career.

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No.	Title	Length
1.	"Squeeze Play"	4:38
2.	"Strut It"	4:10
3.	"Unsafe At Any Speed"	3:14
4.	"Cryptic Script"	3:55
5.	"B Funk"	4:19
6.	"Acid Lips"	4:45
7.	"Hot Rails"	3:35
8.	"Slow Blues"	4:21
9.	"Pulse"	6:20
10.	"Dose"	5:58
11.	"The Answer"	1:19
12.	"Conflicted"	2:11
13.	"Unity (Jazz Bee Bop Instrumental)"	2:43

v t e Richie Kotzen
Studio albums	Richie Kotzen (1989) Fever Dream (1990) Electric Joy (1991) Mother Head's Family Reunion (1994) The Inner Galactic Fusion Experience (1995) Something to Say (1997) What Is... (1998) Bi-Polar Blues (1999) Break It All Down (1999) Slow (2001) Change (2003) Acoustic Cuts (2003) Get Up (2004) Ai Senshi Z×R (2006) Into the Black (2006) Go Faster/Return of the Mother Head's Family Reunion (2007) Peace Sign (2009) 24 Hours (2011) Cannibals (2015) Salting Earth (2017)
Collaboration albums	Tilt (with Greg Howe) (1995) Project (with Greg Howe) (1997) Smith/Kotzen (with Adrian Smith) (2021) Black Light/White Noise (with Adrian Smith) (2025)
Live albums	Live in São Paulo/Bootlegged in Brazil (2008)
Compilation albums	Instrumental Collection: The Shrapnel Years (2006)
Related articles	Discography Poison Vertú Mr. Big Forty Deuce Mike Varney Richie Zito Greg Howe Pat Torpey The Winery Dogs Smith/Kotzen

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