Rush Flashcards

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Name all five people who have played in Rush.

A
Geddy Lee
Alex Lifeson
Neil Peart
John Rutsey (ex - drums)
Jeff Jones (ex - bass/vocals)
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2
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Rush formed in the Willowdale suburb of what city?

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Toronto

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Appearing on the back cover of their 2112 album, this logo eventually became a main symbol of the band.

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Starman

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This is Rush’s highest-selling album, reaching #1 in Canada and #3 in the US.

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Moving Pictures

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In 1977 and 1978, Rush won Group of the Year at this Canadian awards ceremony.

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Juno Awards

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This Rush instrumental song is named after the Toronto airport code.

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YYZ

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The name of this Rush live album is a reference to Shakespeare’s “As You Like It.”

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All The World’s A Stage

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This producer worked on all Rush albums from 1975 to 1982.

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Terry Brown

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This palindromic album was Rush’s fourth studio album and their second-best selling on of all time.

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2112

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This nine-minute long track was Rush’s first instrumental song. Its Italian title translates to “The Strange Village” in English.

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La Villa Strangiato

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This 2012 release was Rush’s first entirely concept album. In 2012, it was adapted into a novel by science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson.

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Clockwork Angels

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