Handful Of Rain (1994) Handful Of Rain - SPV re-release (1998)

Info		This album was Alex Skolnick's first production with Savatage. Alex was recruited to fill in for the late Criss Oliva. The cover art was done by Gary Smith, who also did the art for the Hall of the Mountain King. Jon Oliva and Paul O'Neill did the writing and producing of this album. And even though Jon was not listed in the list of band members, he did play piano on the disc. Jon reportedly is responsible for all lyrics.

Band members		Zachary Stevens Vocals Alex Skolnick Guitar Johnny Lee Middleton Bass Steve Wacholz Drums

Track listing		01.  Taunting Cobras 3:21   02.  Handful Of Rain 5:00   03.  Chance 7:48   04.  Stare Into The Sun 4:42   05.  Castles Burning 4:38   06.  Visions (Instrumental) 1:25   07.  Watching You Fall 5:20   08.  Nothing's Going On 4:07   09.  Symmetry 5:03   10.  Alone You Breathe 7:29     Total 49:03   Bonus-track on the European SPV re-release: 11.  Somewhere In Time/Alone You Breathe (acoustic version) 4:38     Total 53:41

Reviews		Review by Clay Marshall

Order online		This album can be bought online at CDNOW. Just click on the logo on the right.

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