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• Fast Facts

  1. Formed: 1968
  2. Hometown: Toronto
  3. Record label: Atlantic
  4. Album sales: 25 million U.S., 40 million-plus worldwide
  5. 5th-most consecutive gold or platinum albums behind the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, KISS and Aerosmith
  6. 1974: Self-titled debut album did not feature Peart and incorporated a much more straightforward, Led Zeppelin-esque approach
  7. Power Trio: Power Trio from Toronoto, band puts on a very good live show that is very close to studio album version of songs.
  8. 2112: 2112 was a breakout album for Rush that really got them going, above and beyond where they were, particulary in the Midwest
  9. permanent waves: the 1980 release of Permanent waves marked a new direction in Rush's musical style with a new wave modern rock influence, this band had been able to change muscial styles over the years keeping up with changes in the music industry
  10. Original Members: Neal Peart replaced original Drummer John Rutsey before the Bands First U.S tour back in 1974

• Albums

  1. Rush, released 1974. Mercury label
  2. Fly by Night, released 1975. Mercury.
  3. Caress of Stee, released 1975. Mercury
  4. 2112, released 1976. Mercury
  5. All the Worlds a Stage, Live 1976. Mercury
  6. A Farwell to Kings, Released 1977. Mercury
  7. Hemispheres, released 1978. Mercury
  8. Permanent Waves, released 1980. Mercury
  9. Moving Pictures. released 1981. Mercury
  10. Exit Stage Left, Live 1981. Mercury
  11. Signals, Released 1982. Mercury
  12. Grace Under Preassure. Released 1984. Mercury
  13. Power Windows, Released 1985. Mercury
  14. Hold Your Fire, Released 1987. Mercury
  15. A Show of Hands, Live 1989. Mercury
  16. Presto, Released 1989. Atlantic, changed Labels.
  17. Roll the Bones, Released 1991. Atlantic
  18. Counterparts, Released 1993. Atlantic
  19. Test for Echo, Released 1996. Atlantic
  20. Different Stages, Live 1998. Atlantic
  21. Vapor Trails, Released 2002. Atlantic
  22. Feedback, covers of others songs, 2004. Atlantic
  23. Snakes & Arrows, Released 2007. Atlantic

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