Hold Your Fire
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| Hold Your Fire | ||
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| LP & CD by Rush | ||
| Released | September 8 1987 | |
| Recorded | Jan.-April 1987 | |
| Genre | Progressive rock | |
| Length | 50 min 21 s | |
| Record label | Mercury Records | |
| Producers | Peter Collins and Rush | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| RollingStone | 2/5 | link (http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/cd/review.asp?aid=61043) |
| ARTISTdirect | 3/5 | link (http://www.artistdirect.com/store/artist/album/0,,157494,00.html) |
| Rush Chronology | ||
| Power Windows (1985) | Hold Your Fire (1987) | A Show of Hands (1989) |
Hold Your Fire is the twelveth studio album by the Canadian rock band Rush, released in 1987 (see 1987 in music). The album was recorded at The Manor in Oxfordshire, Ridge Farm Studio in Surrey, Air Studios in Montserrat and at McClear Place in Toronto.
Track listing
- "Force Ten" - 4:31
- "Time Stand Still" - 5:09
- "Open Secrets" - 5:38
- "Second Nature" - 4:36
- "Prime Mover" - 5:19
- "Lock and Key" - 5:09
- "Mission" - 5:16
- "Turn the Page" - 4:55
- "Tai Shan" - 4:15
- "High Water" - 5:33
All music by Lee and Lifeson with lyrics by Peart.
Personnel
- Geddy Lee - bass guitar, synthesizers, vocals
- Alex Lifeson - electric and acoustic guitars
- Neil Peart - drums, percussion
- Aimee Mann - additional vocals ( Track 2 )
- Andy Richards - additional keyboards
- Steven Margoshes - strings arranger and conductor
| Rush |
| Geddy Lee | Alex Lifeson | Neil Peart | John Rutsey |
| Original studio albums |
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| Rush | Fly by Night | Caress of Steel | 2112 | A Farewell to Kings | Hemispheres | Permanent Waves | Moving Pictures | Signals | Grace Under Pressure | Power Windows | Hold Your Fire | Presto | Roll the Bones | Counterparts | Test for Echo | Vapor Trails |
| Other studio records |
| Not Fade Away | Feedback |
| Live albums |
| All The World's a Stage | Exit...Stage Left | A Show of Hands | Different Stages | Rush in Rio |
| Compilations |
| Archives | Chronicles | Retrospective I | Retrospective II | The Spirit of Radio: Greatest Hits 1974-1987 |
| Side projects |
| Burning For Buddy | Burning For Buddy, Vol. 2 | Victor | My Favorite Headache |