The musical aspect seems obvious to me.
Gutter ballet meaning.
The title song gutter ballet deals with the contemporary reality in the streets of every major city.
The song is more or less the opposite of of rage and war both musically and lyrically speaking.
A rock opera 1991 and edge of thorns 1993 were also successful but more critically acclaimed than fight for the rock.
It s especially about how unfriendly the streets can be how confusing and how.
The songs gutter ballet and when the crowds are gone are examples of this influence from that album as was the next savatage s release which even included opera in its title.
Gutter ballet is the sixth album produced by the progressive metal band savatage this was the second album created under the direction of producer paul o neill and was initially released in 1989.
You see them in front of you daily.
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General comment the title song gutter ballet deals with the contemporary reality in the streets of every major city as the problem of of rage and war is evident there s nothing you can do about it.
Again two videos were made for the songs when the crowds are gone and gutter ballet which received airplay on mtv.
1987 gutter ballet 1989 streets.
Lead singer jon oliva told holland edition aardschok metal hammer in february 1990.
On october 17 1993 six months after the release of edge of thorns guitarist criss oliva was killed in a car accident.