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* ''Phase 1'' (1998)

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* ''Phase 1'' (1998)(1998)[[note]]Recorded in 1978 and features demos of songs from Images at Twilight.[[/note]]
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Not to be confused with the [[Franchise/SagaRPG video game]] or the [[ComicBook/{{Saga}} comic book]] of the same name.

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Not to be confused with the [[Franchise/SagaRPG [[VideoGame/SagaRPG video game]] or the [[ComicBook/{{Saga}} comic book]] of the same name.
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Not to be confused with the [[VideoGame/{{Saga}} video game]] or the [[ComicBook/{{Saga}} comic book]] of the same name.

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Not to be confused with the [[VideoGame/{{Saga}} [[Franchise/SagaRPG video game]] or the [[ComicBook/{{Saga}} comic book]] of the same name.
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** On the German only compilation album ''The Works'', Saga covered PeterGabriel's "Solsbury Hill". It was released as a CD single along with "Gotta Love It" in Germany.

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** On the German only compilation album ''The Works'', Saga covered PeterGabriel's Music/PeterGabriel's "Solsbury Hill". It was released as a CD single along with "Gotta Love It" in Germany.
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** On the German only compilation album ''The Works'', Saga covered PeterGabriel's "Solsbury Hill". It was released as a CD single along with "Gotta Love It" in Germany.
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* AlliterativeTitle: "'''W'''aiting In The '''W'''ings", "'''M'''ouse In A '''M'''aze", "The Nine Lives of '''M'''iss '''M'''idi"

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* AlliterativeTitle: "'''W'''aiting In The '''W'''ings", "'''M'''ouse In A '''M'''aze", "'''S'''omeone '''S'''hould", "The Nine Lives of '''M'''iss '''M'''idi"
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* TheNineties: A song all about the impending decade is on ''The Beginner's Guide To Throwing Shapes''

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* TheNineties: A song all about the impending decade is on "The Nineties" from ''The Beginner's Guide To Throwing Shapes''
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* BSide: "(Walking On) Thin Ice" for the "(You Were) Never Alone" CD single, however some releases of the *Steel Umbrellas* album include "Thin Ice" in the place of "Push It".

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* BSide: "(Walking On) Thin Ice" for the "(You Were) Never Alone" CD single, however some releases of the *Steel Umbrellas* ''Steel Umbrellas'' album include "Thin Ice" in the place of "Push It".
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* BSide: "(Walking On) Thin Ice" for the "(You Were) Never Alone" CD single, however some releases of the *Steel Umbrellas* album include "Thin Ice" in the place of "Push It".
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* IntrepidMerchant: "The Pitchman".
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* CoverVersion: Saga covered TheBeatles' song [[Music/{{Revolver}} "Taxman"]] for their album ''Pleasure & The Pain''

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* CoverVersion: Saga covered TheBeatles' Music/TheBeatles' song [[Music/{{Revolver}} "Taxman"]] for their album ''Pleasure & The Pain''
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* FadingIntoTheNextSong: "The Nine Lives of Miss Midi" and "You And The Night".

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* FadingIntoTheNextSong: "The Nine Lives of Miss Midi" and into "You And The Night".

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''Saga'' is a Canadian Progressive Rock band that formed in 1977 from Oakville, Ontario.

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''Saga'' is a Canadian Progressive Rock band that formed in 1977 from Oakville, Ontario. \n They were known in their early days as "Pockets".



* BookEnds: "Chances Are" and "Chances Are #2" for ''Generation 13''.



* FaceOnTheCover: [[http://saga-germany.de/images/alben/1987-Wildest/wildestdreamscd_001.jpg ''Wildest Dreams'']] is the only album cover to dispense with any fancy and abstract artwork in favour of a group shot of the band. I guess you could say that makes this one the [[LamePun Odd Man Out.]]



* LocationSong: "Say Goodbye To Hollywood"
* LongTitle: ''The Beginner's Guide To Throwing Shapes''



* MurderBallad: "The Perfectionist"



* OnceUponATime: ''Goodbye (Once Upon A Time)"



* OneWordTitle: They're quite fond of this one.
** ''Images At Twilight'': "Images"
** ''Silent Knight'': "Compromise"
** ''Worlds Apart'': "Amnesia", "Framed", "Conversations"
** ''Heads Or Tales'': "Intermission"
** ''Behaviour'': "Misbehaviour", "Promises"
** ''Wildest Dreams'': "Angel"
** ''The Beginner's Guide To Throwing Shapes'': "Shape!", "Scarecrow", "Giant"
** ''The Security of Illusion'': "Entracte", "Voila!"
** ''Steel Umbrellas'': "Steamroller"
* RearrangeTheSong: Surprisingly averted with "You're Not Alone '97" from ''Pleasure & The Pain''.



* {{Sampling}}: The [[WesternAnimation/TomandJerry Tom And Jerry]] short [[https://youtu.be/P7HoqRF8-Sc?t=2m22s "Nit-Witty Kitty"]] is sampled for "Amnesia".



* SequelSong: "You're Not Alone '97" from ''Pleasure & The Pain'' is this to "You're Not Alone".

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* SequelSong: "You're Not Alone '97" from ''Pleasure & The Pain'' is this to "You're Not Alone".''Generation 13'' has '''FOUR''' pairs.
** "Chances Are", "Chances Are #2"
** "Generation 13 (Theme #1)", "Generation 13 (Theme #2)"
** "All Will Change (Goodbye And Good Luck)", All Will Change (It's Happening To Me)"
** "I'll Never Be Like You #1", "I'll Never Be Like You (Once Again)"

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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: "'''W'''aiting In The '''W'''ings", "'''M'''ouse In A '''M'''aze", "The Nine Lives of '''M'''iss '''M'''idi"



* BeneathTheMask: The narrator from "Shape!" is tired of conforming to society and discards his 'mask'.

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* AlliterativeTitle: "'''W'''aiting In The '''W'''ings", "'''M'''ouse In A '''M'''aze", "The Nine Lives of '''M'''iss '''M'''idi"
* BeneathTheMask: The narrator from "Shape!" is tired of conforming to society and discards sings about discarding his 'mask'.
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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: '''W'''aiting In The '''W'''ings, '''M'''ouse In A '''M'''aze

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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: '''W'''aiting "'''W'''aiting In The '''W'''ings, '''M'''ouse '''W'''ings", "'''M'''ouse In A '''M'''aze'''M'''aze", "The Nine Lives of '''M'''iss '''M'''idi"
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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: '''W'''aiting In The '''W'''ings, '''M'''ouse In A '''M'''aze
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* TitleTrack: "Wildest Dreams", "The Security of Illusion".

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* TitleTrack: "Wildest Dreams", "The Security of Illusion".Illusion", "Pleasure & The Pain".
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* MoneySong: "Give 'Em The Money", "Money Talks"

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* MoneySong: "Give 'Em The Money", "Where's My Money", "Money Talks"
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* CoverVersion: Saga covered TheBeatles' song [[Music/{{Revolver}} "Taxman"]] for their album ''Pleasure & The Pain''


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* SequelSong: "You're Not Alone '97" from ''Pleasure & The Pain'' is this to "You're Not Alone".

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* NameAndName: ''Pleasure And The Pain''


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* TheNounAndTheNoun: ''Pleasure And The Pain''
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* GamblingAddict: Aldo from "Wind Him Up".

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* GamblingAddict: TheGamblingAddict: Aldo from "Wind Him Up".
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* BeneathTheMask: The narrator from "Shape!" is frustrated with conforming to society and discards his 'mask'.

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* BeneathTheMask: The narrator from "Shape!" is frustrated with tired of conforming to society and discards his 'mask'.
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* BeneathTheMask: The narrator from "Shape!" is frustrated with conforming to society and discards his 'mask'.


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* GamblingAddict: Aldo from "Wind Him Up".
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* HearingVoices: The narrator expresses his frustration with hearing voices in "Odd Man Out".


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* RecycledLyrics
** "Days Like These", a song from ''The Security of Illusion,'' is used as a lyric in "I Walk With You" from ''Steel Umbrellas''.
** The Scarecrow mentioned in "How Do I Look" gets his own song later in the same album.

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* RockTrio: And a session drummer. At least, 1986 to 1992, when Jim Gilmour and Steve Negus left the band temporarily.

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* RockTrio: And a session drummer. At least, from 1986 to 1992, when Jim Gilmour and Steve Negus left the band temporarily.


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* StepUpToTheMicrophone: Jim Gilmour sings "No Regrets" from ''Worlds Apart.''
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* MoneySong: "Give 'Em The Money"

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* MoneySong: "Give 'Em The Money"Money", "Money Talks"
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* Michael Sadler – vocals, guitar, bass, synthesizer, drums

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* Michael Sadler – vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, synthesizer, drums
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* FadingIntoTheNextSong: "The Nine Lives of Miss Midi" and "You And The Night".
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[[caption-width-right:350:SAGA, circa 1983. From left to right: Ian Crichton, Jim Crichton, Michael Sadler, Jim Gilmour, Steve Negus]]
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Their most well-known songs include "On the Loose", "The Flyer", "Cat Walk" and "Wind Him Up".

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Their most well-known songs include "On the Loose", "The Flyer", "What Do I Know", "Cat Walk" and "Wind Him Up".

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