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Nov 14, 2017 · The real story behind how Rush made A Farewell To Kings. By Philip Wilding. ( Prog ) published 14 November 2017. Rush’s seminal fifth album A Farewell To Kings celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Here, Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and producer Terry Brown recall how they made it.
- Producer Terry Brown on how Rush made A Farewell To Kings
Here, producer Terry Brown, or Broon as the band would later...
- Producer Terry Brown on how Rush made A Farewell To Kings
A Farewell to Kings [a] is the fifth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released on Anthem Records on August 29, 1977. The album reached No. 11 in Canada and marked a growth in the band's international fanbase, becoming their first Top 40 album in the US and the UK.
Sep 1, 2024 · The Canadian trio traveled to Britain in June 1977 to undertake a short UK tour and to record A Farewell To Kings in Monmouthshire’s Rockfield Studios. In the Beyond The Lighted Stage...
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Rush was a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto in 1968 that primarily comprised Geddy Lee (vocals, bass guitar, keyboards), Alex Lifeson (guitar) and Neil Peart (drums, percussion). The band's original line-up comprised Lifeson, drummer John Rutsey, and bassist and vocalist Jeff Jones, whom Lee immediately replaced.
Nov 16, 2017 · Here, producer Terry Brown, or Broon as the band would later dub him, tells us the story from his point of view. Brown worked with Rush, remixing their debut album and then producing all of the band’s subsequent releases through to 1982’s Signals .
Jan 23, 2018 · Touted as the band’s “first concept album,” its ornate songs tell the story of a young man’s quest to follow his dreams in a future world of steampunk and alchemy, along the way encountering an authoritarian Watchmaker who imposes precision on all aspects of life.
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Jan 11, 2012 · A Farewell to Kings would become Rush’s first US Gold-selling album, undoubtedly fueled by the success of its predecessor. The band’s songwriting and musical approach got ever more complex, led by the complex lyrics of Neil Peart and the diversity of guitar motifs by Alex Lifeson as well as the great rhythm patterns of both Lee and Peart.