Gold (Rush album)
Gold | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Rush | ||||
Released | April 25, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 1973-1987 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal | |||
Length | 2:35:01 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Producer | Rush and others | |||
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Gold is a compilation album by Canadian rock band Rush, released on April 25, 2006.
The Gold compilation is a repackaging of the two 1997 Rush compilation albums Retrospective I and Retrospective II, with the exception of the third track of Retrospective I "Something for Nothing," which has been removed and replaced by "Working Man" (last track, #14) on the first disc.
Track listing
Disc 1
- "The Spirit of Radio"
- "The Trees"
- "Freewill"
- "Xanadu"
- "Bastille Day"
- "By-Tor and the Snow Dog"
- "Anthem"
- "Closer to the Heart"
- "2112: Overture"
- "2112: The Temples of Syrinx"
- "La Villa Strangiato"
- "Fly By Night"
- "Finding My Way"
- "Working Man"
Disc 2
- "The Big Money"
- "Red Barchetta"
- "Subdivisions"
- "Time Stand Still"
- "Mystic Rhythms"
- "The Analog Kid"
- "Distant Early Warning"
- "Marathon"
- "The Body Electric"
- "Mission"
- "Limelight"
- "Red Sector A"
- "New World Man"
- "Tom Sawyer"
- "Force Ten"
Track Origins
Disc 1
Tracks 13 & 14 from Rush (1974)
Tracks 6, 7 & 12 from Fly by Night (1975)
Track 5 from Caress of Steel (1975)
Tracks 9 & 10 from 2112 (1976)
Tracks 4 & 8 from A Farewell to Kings (1977)
Tracks 2 & 11 from Hemispheres (1978)
Tracks 1 & 3 from Permanent Waves (1980)
Disc 2
Tracks 2, 11 & 14 from Moving Pictures (1981)
Tracks 3, 6 & 13 from Signals (1982)
Tracks 7, 9 & 12 from Grace Under Pressure (1984)
Tracks 1, 5 & 8 from Power Windows (1985)
Tracks 4, 10 & 15 from Hold Your Fire (1987)
Personnel
- Geddy Lee - bass, vocals, synthesizers
- Alex Lifeson - acoustic and electric guitars
- Neil Peart - drums, percussion, lyricist
- John Rutsey - drums on "Finding My Way" and "Working Man"