Rush in Rio - Definition and Overview

Rush in Rio
CD & DVD by Rush
Released	October 21 2003
Recorded	2003
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	?? min ?? s
Label	Atlantic Records
Producers	???
Professional reviews
RollingStone	NR	link (http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/cd/review.asp?aid=2047626)
ARTISTdirect	4½/5	link (http://www.artistdirect.com/store/artist/album/0,,2660434,00.html)
Rush Chronology
Vapor Trails (2002)	Rush in Rio (2003)	Feedback (2004)

Rush in Rio is a live album by Canadian band Rush, released in 2003 (see 2003 in music). The album is available as a three CD set and a two DVD set. The album was recorded in Rio de Janeiro.

The album received the 2004 Juno Award for "Music DVD of the Year".

The album was certified Gold in the US by the R.I.A.A. in February, 2004.

Track listing

1. "Tom Sawyer" - 5:04
2. "Distant Early Warning" - 4:50
3. "New World Man" - 4:04
4. "Roll the Bones" - 6:15
5. "Earthshine" - 5:44
6. "YYZ" - 4:56"
7. "Pass" - 4:52
8. "Bravado" - 6:18
9. "Big Money" - 6:03
10. "Trees" - 5:12
11. "Freewill" - 5:48
12. "Closer to the Heart" - 3:04
13. "Natural Science" - 8:34
14. "One Little Victory" - 5:32
15. "Driven" - 5:22
16. "Ghost Rider" - 5:36
17. "Secret Touch" - 7:00
18. "Dreamline" - 5:10
19. "Red Sector 'A'" - 5:16
20. "Leave That Thing Alone" - 4:59
21. "O Baterista" - 8:54
22. "Resist" - 4:23
23. "2112" - 6:52
24. "Limelight" - 4:29
25. "La Villa Strangiato" - 10:05
26. "Spirit of Radio" - 5:28
27. "By-Tor and the Snow Dog" - 4:34
28. "Cygnus X-1" - 3:12
29. "Working Man" - 5:48
30. "Between Sun & Moon" - 4:51
31. "Vital Signs" - 4:58

Personnel

• Geddy Lee - bass and rhythm guitars, synthesizers, vocals
• Alex Lifeson - electric and acoustic guitars
• Neil Peart - drums, percussion

Trivia: This release is somewhat notable for being the first official live Rush release not following their established pattern of releasing 4 studio albums in between live albums.