Final Bell / Ghost in the Ruins

Final Bell/Ghost in the Ruins
Live album by Savatage
Released	December 15, 1995
Recorded	1987–1990
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	63:51
Label	SPV/Steamhammer Records
Producer	Paul O'Neill
Savatage chronology
From the Gutter to the Stage (1995) Final Bell / Ghost in the Ruins (1995) The Best and the Rest (1997)
Other Album Cover
"Final Bell" cover

Final Bell/Ghost in the Ruins—A Tribute to Criss Oliva is a live album by Savatage. Many of the tracks on this album have since been added to the releases of other albums in the Savatage discography by SPV/Steamhammer Records in 2002. The import version of the album ("Final Bell") shows the track "Criss Intro" as "Guitar Solo" on the track listing.

Track listing

1. "City Beneath The Surface" – 5:39
2. "24 Hours Ago" – 4:48
3. "Legions" – 5:06
4. "Strange Wings" – 4:01
5. "Gutter Ballet" – 6:14
6. "Temptation Revelation / When The Crowds Are Gone" – 7:10
7. "Of Rage And War" – 4:29
8. "The Dungeons Are Calling" – 4:48
9. "Sirens" – 3:37
10. "Hounds" – 7:20
11. "Intro To Madness (Criss Oliva Guitar Solo)" – 1:13
12. "Hall Of The Mountain King" – 6:38
13. "Post Script" (Instrumental) – 1:42

Track information

• Track 1 recorded at The Ritz in New York City, 1990
• Tracks 2-4 recorded at the Spectrum, Philadelphia, 1988
• Track 5 recorded at Los Angeles Palace, 1990
• Track 6 recorded at Hollywood Palace, 1990
• Tracks 7, 10 & 12 recorded at Lamour, Brooklyn, 1990
• Tracks 8-9 recorded at Nassau Coliseum, Long Island, 1988
• Tracks 11 & 14 recorded at Agora, Cleveland, 1987
• Track 13 recorded during sound check, Hollywood Palace, 1990

Lineup

• Lead vocals & piano: Jon Oliva
• Lead guitars: Criss Oliva
• Rhythm guitars: Chris Caffery
• Bass guitars: Johnny Lee Middleton
• Drums & percussion: Steve Wacholz