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2112 was released to favourable reviews from music critics and quickly outsold the band's previous albums. Rush toured the album extensively in 1976 and 1977, which culminated in their debut concerts in Europe. 2112 remains the band's second-highest-selling album behind Moving Pictures with more than
This song is described in the liner notes of the album—its interior and back cover—in two ways: by the actually-sung lyrics, and; by the narrative of the song's Protagonist—identified as "Anonymous, 2112"—quoted and italicized like entries from a personal journal—on the back cover and before the lyrics of all songs except "Overture" and "Grand Finale".
"A Passage to Bangkok" is a song by Canadian rock band Rush, released in March 1976 by Anthem Records. The song appears on the band's fourth studio album 2112 (1976). [3] With the album's title track comprising the first half of the record, "A Passage to Bangkok" opens the second side of the album (on the original LP and audio cassette).
"The Twilight Zone" is the third track on Rush's album 2112. It was the last track written and recorded for the album. It was the first single to be released from 2112.As with most Rush songs, the lyrics are written by Neil Peart, and the music by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson.
A Farewell to Kings did not sell as well as 2112, but still went platinum in both Canada [40] and the United States. [41] By this time, Rush's record deal allowed them a CA$250,000 advance on each album and a 16% royalty rate. [51] Permanent Waves (1980) shifted Rush's style of music with the introduction of reggae and new wave elements. [52]
One of Rush's more recent releases is the Signals: 40th Anniversary box set, released on April 28, 2023. [3] The Signals box set was preceded by similar 40th Anniversary releases of 2112 on December 16, 2016, [ 4 ] A Farewell to Kings on December 1, 2017, [ 5 ] Hemispheres on November 16, 2018, [ 6 ] Permanent Waves on May 29, 2020, [ 7 ] and ...
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It was the band's first tour with no opening act, and was billed as "An Evening With Rush". [1] The tour kicked off on October 19, 1996, at the Knickerbocker Arena in Albany, New York and culminated on July 4, 1997, at the Corel Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. [2] This was the only concert tour in which Rush played the song "2112" in its entirety. [3]