Description
Reissue: 18-09-2022 (C 1995)
Savatage’s Grand 1995 Concept Album “Dead Winter Dead” was unquestionably an important, albeit transitional, record for Savatage. It boosted the group’s European following and it found Oliva reclaiming a more active role in the band. “On ‘Dead Winter Dead’ we completed the storytelling we started on ‘Streets’, and we also took the counterpoint we established on ‘Handful of Rain’ even further”, said Paul O’Neill. The LP reissue edition is becoming available as 180g Double 12” Black Vinyl LP, along with a Limited Collector’s Edition on Heavyweight Red Double Vinyl. Both editions are mastered for vinyl, reissued with the original cover design, specially enhanced artwork, including a 16-pages LP booklet with extensive liner notes by Clay Marshall and carry an exclusive, previously unreleased live bonus-track. Exclusive to the Limited Collector’s Edition is a 1996 European Tour Poster Replica. LP.
Tracklist:
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- 1. Overture
- 2. Sarajevo
- 3. This is the Time (1990)
- 4. I Am
- 5. Starlight
- 6. Doesn’t Matter Anyway
- 7. This Isn’t What We Meant
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- 1. Mozart and Madness
- 2. Memory (Dead Winter Dead Intro)
- 3. Dead Winter Dead
- 4. One Child
- 5. Christmas Eve (Sarajevo 12/14)
- 6. Not What You See
- 7. The Storm – This is the Time (Live In Neu Isenburg 1997)
