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From the Gutter to the Stage

Savatage · 1995

92 min · 19 tracks · heavy metal · progressive metal · power metal

A dynamic blend of heavy metal and progressive rock, showcasing emotional depth and theatrical storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • theatrical storytelling throughout tracks
  • engaging live performance energy
  • wave-like pacing for exploration
  • for evening reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone songs
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on December 2, 1995, 'From the Gutter to the Stage' captures Savatage during a period of artistic evolution following their acclaimed album 'Edge of Thorns'. This live compilation features performances from their earlier works, bridging the gap between their classic sound and the heavier direction they were taking in the mid-90s.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Sirens (live) 3:50
  • 2 Power of the Night 4:21
  • 3 Prelude to Madness 3:12
  • 4 Hall of the Mountain King 5:33
  • 5 24 Hours Ago 4:55
  • 6 Gutter Ballet 6:19
  • 7 When the Crowds Are Gone 5:45
  • 8 Silk and Steel 2:57
  • 9 New York City Don’t Mean Nothing 4:03
  • 10 Agony and Ecstasy 3:34
  • 11 Believe 5:41
  • 12 Edge of Thorns 5:56
  • 13 Chance 7:49
  • 14 Mozart and Madness 5:02
  • 15 One Child 5:14

Disc 2

  • 1 Shotgun Innocence 3:32
  • 2 Forever After 4:20
  • 3 This Is Where You Should Be 4:56
  • 4 D. T. Jesus 4:53

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