Lyrically the song was inspired by blondie frontwoman deborah harry s experience with a stalker in the early 1970s an incident which forced her to move away from new jersey the song s music was composed by bassist nigel harrison who introduced the ventures influenced track to keyboardist.
Rush side one vinyl one song.
The title of the album alludes to william shakespeare s play as you like it which would again be referenced by rush in the 1981 song limelight.
Stage left was remastered for vinyl in 2015 by sean magee at abbey road studios as a part of the official 12 months of rush promotion.
This first release shows much of the hard rock sound typical of many of the popular rock bands emerging earlier in the decade.
This 1982 release marked rush s increased use of electronic instrumentation especially sequencers and electric violin a total of 5 singles were released from signals including subdivisions which became a live show favorite remastered from original analogue masters on 200 gram lp.
Rush is the debut studio album by the canadian rock band rush released on march 1 1974 by the band s own label moon records in canada and by mercury records in the united states and internationally.
One way or another is a song by american new wave band blondie from their 1978 album parallel lines.
The album also features the instrumental la villa strangiato according to geddy the song was based on alex s frequent nightmares.
Alex doesn t really call them nightmares.
The band were big fans of the television series the twilight zone and based the track on the stories written for it from its host rod serling.
Similar to 2112 hemispheres features a single epic song broken into chapters as the first side of the album cygnus x 1 book ii.
A vinyl lp can hold over 40 minutes of music a side.
But the sound quality isn t good at all.
Hemispheres is the sixth studio album by canadian rock band rush released in october 1978 by anthem records after touring to support the band s previous release a farewell to kings during which the group gained popularity in the uk rush started work on its next album as with the band s previous studio album hemispheres was recorded at rockfield studios in monmouthshire and trident studios.
Lessons is one of the few rush songs written solely by lifeson.
Rush were fans of such bands as led zeppelin and cream and these.
The main reason for this is the epic 20 minute title track while this may seem a long length of time for one song rest assured that this is time well spent listening.
It s complex but i will br.
Rush started to write the twilight zone at a time when they needed one more song to fill both sides of the vinyl record.
2112 was the first rush album i heard and when i did i was instantly hooked this album is probably my favourite progressive rock album ever.
All the world s a stage is a double live album by canadian rock band rush released in 1976 the album was recorded at massey hall in toronto on june 11 12 and 13 1976 during the band s breakthrough 2112 tour.