A Farewell to Kings - Rush

8	Listal rating

Manufacturer : Island / Mercury
Release date : 6 May 1997
Number of discs : 1
EAN : 0731453462823
UPC : 731453462823

Rock (2), Hard Rock (1), Arena Rock (1), Album Rock (1), Prog-rock/art Rock (1), My Rips (1), Metal (1)

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Japanese only SHM paper sleeve pressing. The SHM-CD [Super High Material CD] format features enhanced audio quality through the use of a special polycarbonate plastic. Using a process developed by JVC and Universal Music Japan discovered through the joint companies' research into LCD display manufacturing* SHM-CDs feature improved transparency on t ... (more)

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Track listing

1. Farewell To Kings
2. Xanadu
3. Closer To The Heart
4. Cinderella Man
5. Madrigal
6. Cygni X1

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Rush - A Farewell to Kings

Posted : 1 year ago at Oct 29 9:09

Between 1976 and 1981 Rush released what were arguably their finest recordings. Starting with "2112" and ending with "Moving Pictures", Rush released music that was quite simply untouchable. The quality of the musicianship has to be heard to be believed and it was quite obvious that the group were giving everything in an attempt to create something special. Choosing the best of these albums is a hard task, but I choose "A Farewell To Kings". Intricate solos and amazing inventiveness that sound as fresh as ever 25 years on. The album starts off with the beautifully crafted title track, that shows what an underrated guitar talent Alex Lifeson is. Beginning with classical guitar, then progressing into a solid piece of trademark Rush, complete with thumping, Geddy Lee intricate bass lines and ...Read more

Rating : 10/10

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