---
title: "The Best and the Rest by Savatage"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/f027e7b1-16b7-41e4-b761-e6edb86968ce"
artist: "Savatage"
year: 1997
label: "RCA Victor"
---

# The Best and the Rest

**The Best and the Rest** is a compilation by Savatage, released in 1997 on RCA Victor.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Best and the Rest |
| Artist | Savatage |
| Type | Compilation |
| Year | 1997 |
| Label | RCA Victor |
| Catalog number | VICP-60166 |
| Tracks | 15 |
| Place in discography | 19 of 31 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Gutter Ballet | 6:21 |
| 2 | Degrees of Sanity | 4:37 |
| 3 | Jesus Saves | 5:15 |
| 4 | Edge of Thorns | 5:54 |
| 5 | Agony and Ecstasy | 3:35 |
| 6 | Chance | 7:49 |
| 7 | Complaint in the System (Veronica Guerin) | 2:39 |
| 8 | The Hourglass | 8:06 |
| 9 | Voyage | 2:28 |
| 10 | Prelude to Madness | 3:14 |
| 11 | Hall of the Mountain King | 5:33 |
| 12 | This Is the Time (1990) | 5:41 |
| 13 | Believe | 5:43 |
| 14 | Desire (acoustic Piano version) | 3:54 |
| 15 | All That I Bleed (acoustic Piano version) | 4:35 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal) · [Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal)

## Release tags

Heavy Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Savatage (1996)](https://themetalnet.com/album/53dbe962-a0c1-45ee-9fe4-65566dfef93c)
- Next release: [The Wake of Magellan (1997)](https://themetalnet.com/album/7a8fc390-d642-3c82-8618-b7dd3b7d488c)

## Artist

- [Savatage](https://themetalnet.com/band/savatage)

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