Studio album by Savatage
Released April 11, 1983 (US)
November 1, 1983 (UK)
Recorded January 1983 at Morrisound Studios, Tampa Florida, United States
Genre Heavy metal, speed metal, power metal
Length 35:51
Label Par Records (US)
Music for Nations (UK)
Producer Danny Johnson
Track Listing
1. "Sirens" Jon Oliva, Criss Oliva 3:43
2. "Holocaust" J. Oliva, C. Oliva 4:34
3. "I Believe" J. Oliva, C. Oliva 5:25
4. "Rage" J. Oliva, C. Oliva 2:42
5. "On the Run" J. Oliva, C. Oliva, Steve Wacholz 3:33
6. "Twisted Little Sister" J. Oliva, C. Oliva, Keith Collins 3:39
7. "Living for the Night" J. Oliva, C. Oliva 3:20
8. "Scream Murder" J. Oliva 3:50
9. "Out on the Streets" J. Oliva, C. Oliva 5:15
Bonus tracks (1994 CD reissue)
10. "Lady in Disguise" (demo) J. Oliva, C. Oliva 4:34
11. "The Message" (demo) J. Oliva, C. Oliva 3:38
Bonus tracks (2002 Metal Blade reissue)
10. "Target" (demo) J. Oliva, C. Oliva 4:20
11. "Living on the Edge of Time" (demo) J. Oliva, C. Oliva 3:53
99. "Untitled Acoustic" (hidden track) C. Oliva 2:17
Bonus track (2011 EarMusic reissue)
16. "In the Dream" (acoustic version)
Personnel
Jon Oliva - Shrieks of Terror (lead vocals)
Criss Oliva - Metalaxe (guitars, backing vocals)
Keith Collins - The Bottom End (bass, backing vocals)
Steve Wacholz - Barbaric Cannons (drums, percussion)
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