Distant Early Warning

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This article is about the Rush song. For the warning line, see Distant Early Warning Line.
"Distant Early Warning"
"Distant Early Warning" cover
Single by Rush
from the album Rush
Released 1984
Genre Progressive Rock
Length 4:56
Chart positions
Rush singles chronology
"Countdown"
(1982)
"Distant Early Warning"
(1984)
"The Body Electric"
(1984)
Grace Under Pressure track listing
Beginning of Album "Distant Early Warning"
(Track 1)
"Afterimage"
(Track 2)

"Distant Early Warning" is a song by progressive rock band Rush. It deals with the pressure of nuclear holocaust. It is one of Rush's most well-known songs due to being featured on multiple compilation albums as well as many of their live albums.

Rush
Geddy Lee | Alex Lifeson | Neil Peart
John Rutsey
Discography
Albums: Rush | Fly by Night | Caress of Steel | 2112 | All the World's a Stage | A Farewell to Kings | Hemispheres | Permanent Waves | Moving Pictures | Exit...Stage Left | Signals | Grace Under Pressure | Power Windows | Hold Your Fire | A Show of Hands | Presto | Roll the Bones | Counterparts | Test for Echo | Different Stages | Vapor Trails | Rush in Rio | Feedback (EP)
Compilations: Archives | Chronicles | Retrospective I | Retrospective II | The Spirit of Radio: Greatest Hits 1974-1987 | Gold
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