Handful of Rain

by Savatage

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 15 August 1994
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 48:55
  • Community rating: 3.33/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Steve Wacholz, Zak Stevens, Paul O'Neill, Alex Skolnick, Johnny Lee Middleton, Jon Oliva

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded in the tragic aftermath of guitarist Criss Oliva's death, 'Handful of Rain' features Jon Oliva handling the bulk of writing and instrumentation alongside producer Paul O'Neill. The album serves as a melancholic and highly passionate tribute, leaning deeply into symphonic and progressive metal structures.

Genres

Descriptors: rain, progressive, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Taunting Cobras (3:21)
  2. Handful Of Rain (5:00)
  3. Chance (7:49)
  4. Stare Into The Sun (4:42)
  5. Castles Burning (4:38)
  6. Visions (Instrumental) (1:25)
  7. Watching You Fall (5:20)
  8. Nothing Going On (4:08)
  9. Symmetry (5:03)
  10. Alone You Breathe (7:29)

Credits

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