Retrospective I
1997 compilation album by Rush
Retrospective I | ||||
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Compilation album by Rush | ||||
Released | May 6, 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1973–1979 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal | |||
Length | 75:49 | |||
Label | Anthem (Canada) Mercury | |||
Producer | Rush and Terry Brown | |||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
Retrospective I: 1974 to 1980 is a compilation album by Canadian rock band Rush, released in 1997. The album features songs from the first decade of the band. The set is not in chronological order.
This compilation album is now disc one of the 2006 Rush compilation album Gold, with "Something for Nothing" replaced by "Working Man". Cover art was painted by Canadian artist Dan Hudson.[4]
Track listing
No. | Title | Original release | Length |
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1. | "The Spirit of Radio" | Permanent Waves (1980) | 4:59 |
2. | "The Trees" | Hemispheres (1978) | 4:45 |
3. | "Something for Nothing" | 2112 (1976) | 4:00 |
4. | "Freewill" | Permanent Waves | 5:24 |
5. | "Xanadu" | A Farewell to Kings (1977) | 11:07 |
6. | "Bastille Day" | Caress of Steel (1975) | 4:40 |
7. | "By-Tor and the Snow Dog" | Fly by Night (1975) | 8:39 |
8. | "Anthem" | Fly by Night | 4:24 |
9. | "Closer to the Heart" | A Farewell to Kings | 2:55 |
10. | "2112 Overture" | 2112 | 4:32 |
11. | "The Temples of Syrinx" | 2112 | 2:13 |
12. | "La Villa Strangiato" | Hemispheres | 9:37 |
13. | "Fly by Night" | Fly by Night | 3:22 |
14. | "Finding My Way" | Rush (1974) | 5:05 |
Total length: | 1:15:42 |
Personnel
- Geddy Lee – bass guitars, vocals, synthesizers
- Alex Lifeson – electric and acoustic guitars
- Neil Peart – drums, percussion, lyricist
- John Rutsey – drums on "Finding My Way"
See also
- Retrospective II
- Gold
- Retrospective III: 1989–2008
References
- ^ Retrospective I at AllMusic
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
- ^ "Rush: Album Guide". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2013-07-04. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
- ^ Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road (Chapter 5)
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- Jeff Jones
- Alex Lifeson
- John Rutsey
- Geddy Lee
- Neil Peart
- Rush (1974)
- Fly by Night (1975)
- Caress of Steel (1975)
- 2112 (1976)
- A Farewell to Kings (1977)
- Hemispheres (1978)
- Permanent Waves (1980)
- Moving Pictures (1981)
- Signals (1982)
- Grace Under Pressure (1984)
- Power Windows (1985)
- Hold Your Fire (1987)
- Presto (1989)
- Roll the Bones (1991)
- Counterparts (1993)
- Test for Echo (1996)
- Vapor Trails (2002)
- Snakes & Arrows (2007)
- Clockwork Angels (2012)
- All the World's a Stage (1976)
- Exit... Stage Left (1981)
- A Show of Hands (1989)
- Different Stages (1998)
- Rush in Rio (2003)
- R30: 30th Anniversary World Tour (2005)
- Snakes & Arrows Live (2008)
- Grace Under Pressure Tour (2009)
- Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland (2011)
- Clockwork Angels Tour (2013)
- R40 Live (2015)
- Exit... Stage Left (1982)
- Grace Under Pressure Tour (1986)
- A Show of Hands (1989)
- Rush in Rio (2003)
- R30: 30th Anniversary World Tour (2005)
- Rush Replay X 3 (2006)
- Snakes & Arrows Live (2008)
- Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland (2011)
- Clockwork Angels Tour (2013)
- R40 Live (2015)
- Rush Through Time (1979)
- Chronicles (1990)
- Retrospective I (1997)
- Retrospective II (1997)
- The Spirit of Radio: Greatest Hits 1974–1987 (2003)
- Gold (2006)
- Retrospective III: 1989–2008 (2009)
- Working Men (2009)
- Through the Camera Eye (1985)
- Chronicles (1990)
- The Studio Albums 1989–2007 (2013)
- Feedback (2004)
- Cygnus X-1 (2017)
- "In the Mood"
- "Fly by Night"
- "Lakeside Park"
- "The Twilight Zone"
- "Closer to the Heart"
- "Circumstances"
- "The Trees"
- "The Spirit of Radio"
- "Entre Nous"
- "Limelight"
- "Tom Sawyer"
- "Vital Signs"
- "New World Man"
- "Subdivisions"
- "Countdown"
- "Red Sector A"
- "Afterimage"
- "The Big Money"
- "Mystic Rhythms"
- "Time Stand Still"
- "Show Don't Tell"
- "The Pass"
- "Dreamline"
- "Roll the Bones"
- "Ghost of a Chance"
- "Stick It Out"
- "Nobody's Hero"
- "Test for Echo"
- "Half the World"
- "Driven"
- "One Little Victory"
- "Secret Touch"
- "Summertime Blues"
- "Far Cry"
- "Spindrift"
- "Caravan"
- "Headlong Flight"
- "Working Man"
- "2112"
- "A Passage to Bangkok"
- "Tears"
- "Xanadu"
- "Freewill"
- "Red Barchetta"
- "YYZ"
- "Witch Hunt"
- "The Analog Kid"
- "Between the Wheels"
- "Red Lenses"
- "Marathon"
- "Manhattan Project"
- "Force Ten"
- "Mission"
- "Lock and Key"
- "Heresy"
- "Animate"
- "Cold Fire"
- "The Larger Bowl (A Pantoum)"
- Hemispheres Tour (1978–1979)
- Moving Pictures Tour (1980–1981)
- Exit... Stage Left Tour (1981)
- Power Windows Tour (1985–1986)
- Presto Tour (1990)
- Roll the Bones Tour (1991–1992)
- Counterparts Tour (1994)
- Test for Echo Tour (1996–1997)
- Snakes & Arrows Tour (2007–2008)
- Time Machine Tour (2010–2011)
- Clockwork Angels Tour (2012–2013)
- R40 Live Tour (2015)
- Discography
- Songs
- Awards
- Instrumentals
- Victor
- My Favourite Headache
- A Work in Progress
- Anatomy of a Drum Solo
- Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road
- Hugh Syme
- Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
- Working Man – A Tribute to Rush
- Category