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title: "The Darkest of Winters by Dream Theater"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/c26a808c-66d9-3507-81e0-610acba3b5ca"
artist: "Dream Theater"
year: 1997
label: "Prism Records"
---

# The Darkest of Winters

**The Darkest of Winters** is a live album by Dream Theater, released in 1997 on Prism Records.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Darkest of Winters |
| Artist | Dream Theater |
| Type | Live |
| Year | 1997 |
| Label | Prism Records |
| Catalog number | PR-0497 |
| Tracks | 11 |
| Place in discography | 40 of 183 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Puppies on Acid / Take the Time | 11:56 |
| 2 | Scarred | 12:07 |
| 3 | The Silent Man (electric version) | 5:03 |
| 4 | Home for the Holidays Jam | 2:11 |
| 5 | Caught in Alice’s Nine‐Inch Tool Garden | 6:21 |
| 6 | Winter’s Night Jam | 2:57 |
| 7 | Wait for Sleep (acoustic version) | 3:25 |
| 8 | Bad | 6:40 |
| 9 | Perfect Strangers | 7:16 |
| 10 | Cry for Freedom | 1:15 |
| 11 | A Vision | 7:09 |

## Genres

[Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal)

## Release tags

Progressive Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Small Club Adventure (1997)](https://themetalnet.com/album/b1b6e8f1-4e08-3fcd-8cd9-1947151616bb)
- Next release: [The Making of Falling Into Infinity (1997)](https://themetalnet.com/album/861c1259-4dfb-3a02-8077-24158121c7b0)

## Artist

- [Dream Theater](https://themetalnet.com/band/dream-theater)

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