A Farewell to Kings

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Rush - A Farewell to Kings

16 years, 5 months ago at Oct 29 14:09

sickthings

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 h... read more

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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 the data side of the disc* allowing for more accurate reading of CD data by the CD player laser head. SHM-CD format CDs are fully compatible with standard CD players. 2009.

Manufacturer: Anthem
Release date: 1 September 1977
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5055159761123 UPC: 731453462823

Tags: Rock (2), Canada (1), Cd (1), Metal (1), Hard Rock (1), 1970s (1), Arena Rock (1), Album Rock (1), Prog-rock/art Rock (1), My Rips (1), Heavy Prog (1)

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"2.1. This is some really good prog rock. I love Rush. Almost all of their albums from the mid 70's to the late 80's were amazing, and even in the early 90's they could again blow your mind with the good stuff. And it's never pretentious or phony. "

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