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The video also features the band performing the song on an oversized Monopoly-style game board with the words "Big Money" in the middle. A full-length version of the video was included on the VHS and laserdisc releases of Rush's Grace Under Pressure tour concert film, while an edited version was released to MTV and other outlets, as well as on ...
"The Big Money" Power Windows: 1985 Inspired by the U.S.A. trilogy book The Big Money written by John Dos Passos. [55] "Grand Designs" Power Windows: 1985 Inspired by the District of Columbia trilogy book The Grand Design written by John Dos Passos. [56] "Manhattan Project" Power Windows: 1985
The 9:37 song, the fourth and final track of the album, was Rush's first entirely instrumental piece. The multi-part piece was inspired by a dream guitarist Alex Lifeson had, and the music in these sections correspond to the occurrences in his dream. The opening segment was played on a nylon-string classical guitar.
It was during sessions at The Manor where Rush brought in musician Andy Richards to play additional synthesizers and assist in their programming. His rig consisted of a PPG Wave 2.3 synthesizer connected to a Roland Super Jupiter module through a MIDI system, a Yamaha QX-1 digital sequencer, and a Roland Jupiter-8 and Yamaha DX7 synthesizer. [ 8 ]
Grace Under Pressure is the tenth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released April 12, 1984, on Anthem Records. [5] After touring for the band's previous album, Signals (1982), came to an end in mid-1983, Rush started work on a follow-up in August.
Rush Through Time is a compilation album by Rush, released in Europe as a picture disc only in 1979. [6]In essence, it is a European issue of the Mercury US DJ-Promo disc Everything Your Listeners Ever Wanted To Hear By Rush But You Were Afraid To Play from 1976, but replacing two songs from Caress of Steel with two songs from A Farewell to Kings.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... "The Big Money", a 1985 song by Rush "Big Money", a 1994 song by Marc Ribot from Shrek
"Xanadu" is the first Rush song in which synthesizers play an integral part. Unlike the previous albums, 2112 and Caress of Steel, "Xanadu" uses both guitar and synthesizer effects. The song also marks Rush's clear foray into program music, although previous albums had displayed some elements of this. Subsequent albums during the late 1970s and ...