Albums
Rush, released 1974. Mercury label
Fly by Night, released 1975. Mercury.
Caress of Stee, released 1975. Mercury
2112, released 1976. Mercury
All the Worlds a Stage, Live 1976. Mercury
A Farwell to Kings, Released 1977. Mercury
Hemispheres, released 1978. Mercury
Permanent Waves, released 1980. Mercury
Moving Pictures. released 1981. Mercury
Exit Stage Left, Live 1981. Mercury
Signals, Released 1982. Mercury
Grace Under Preassure. Released 1984. Mercury
Power Windows, Released 1985. Mercury
Hold Your Fire, Released 1987. Mercury
A Show of Hands, Live 1989. Mercury
Presto, Released 1989. Atlantic, changed Labels.
Roll the Bones, Released 1991. Atlantic
Counterparts, Released 1993. Atlantic
Test for Echo, Released 1996. Atlantic
Different Stages, Live 1998. Atlantic
Vapor Trails, Released 2002. Atlantic
Feedback, covers of others songs, 2004. Atlantic
Snakes & Arrows, Released 2007. Atlantic
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References
Fast Facts
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Formed
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Hometown
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Record label
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Album sales
25 million U.S., 40 million-plus worldwide
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Fact:
5th-most consecutive gold or platinum albums behind the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, KISS and Aerosmith
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1974
Self-titled debut album did not feature Peart and incorporated a much more straightforward, Led Zeppelin-esque approach
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Power Trio
Power Trio from Toronoto, band puts on a very good live show that is very close to studio album version of songs.
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2112
2112 was a breakout album for Rush that really got them going, above and beyond where they were, particulary in the Midwest
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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
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Original Members
Neal Peart replaced original Drummer John Rutsey before the Bands First U.S tour back in 1974
