R40 Live

R40 Live
Live album by Rush
Released November 20, 2015
Recorded June 17 and 19, 2015 at the Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Canada
Genre Progressive rock, hard rock
Length 195:57 (CD version)
Label
Producer David Bottrill
Rush chronology
Rush R40
(2014)
R40 Live
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

R40 Live is a live album and film of Canadian rock band Rush's R40 Live Tour, released November 20, 2015. The performances were filmed on June 17 and 19, 2015, at Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Canada.[2] The performance featured on Disc 3 of "The Camera Eye" was recorded in Kansas City, Missouri on July 9, 2015, and "The Wreckers" was recorded in Buffalo, New York. Additionally, "Losing It" was recorded in Los Angeles on August 1.

Track listing

All songs written by Neil Peart, Geddy Lee, and Alex Lifeson unless noted otherwise.

Set one
No.TitleLength
1."The World Is...The World Is..."  2:11
2."The Anarchist"  7:07
3."Headlong Flight/Drumbastica"  8:45
4."Far Cry"  5:31
5."The Main Monkey Business"  6:07
6."How It Is"  4:45
7."Animate"  6:15
8."Roll the Bones"  6:05
9."Between the Wheels"  5:58
10."Losing It" (with Ben Mink)5:55
11."Subdivisions"  5:48
Set two
No.TitleLength
1."Tom Sawyer" (Peart, Lee, Lifeson, Pye Dubois)4:59
2."YYZ" (Lee, Peart)4:41
3."The Spirit of Radio"  5:03
4."Natural Science"  8:31
5."Jacob's Ladder"  7:34
6."Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres: Prelude"  4:19
7."Cygnus X-1 Book I: The Voyage: Part I/The Story So Far (Drum solo)/Part III"  9:21
8."Closer to the Heart" (Peart, Lee, Lifeson, Peter Talbot)3:07
9."Xanadu"  10:39
10."2112: Part I ("Overture")/Part II ("The Temples of Syrinx")/Part IV ("Presentation")/Part VII ("Grand Finale")"  12:15
Encore
No.TitleLength
1."Lakeside Park/Anthem"  5:29
2."What You're Doing/Working Man" (Lee, Lifeson)9:35
Bonus
No.TitleLength
1."One Little Victory"  5:47
2."Distant Early Warning"  5:24
3."Red Barchetta"  7:08
4."Clockwork Angels"  7:46
5."The Wreckers"  5:39
6."The Camera Eye"  10:21
7."Losing It" (with Jonathan Dinklage)6:13

The CD album consists of three discs. Disc 1 contains the entire first set, disc 2 contains the second set, and disc 3 contains the encore and bonus tracks. The DVD/BD version only contains the first three bonus tracks.

Jonathan Dinklage performed with the band during their earlier Clockwork Angels Tour, as part of the Clockwork Angels String Ensemble.

Personnel

Rush

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[3] 30
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[4] 54
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5]
[6]
49
UK Albums (OCC)[7] 47
US Billboard 200[8] 24

References

  1. James Christopher Monger. "R40 Live". AllMusic.
  2. "Rush is a Band".
  3. "Rush – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Rush. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  4. "Dutchcharts.nl – Rush – R40 Live" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  5. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  6. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts – Offizielle Deutsche Charts".
  7. 11, 2015 "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  8. "Rush – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Rush. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
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