R40 Live

R40 Live
Live album by Rush
Released November 20, 2015
Recorded June 17 and 19, 2015
Venue Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Canada
Genre Progressive rock, hard rock
Length 195:57 (CD version)
Label
Producer

Allan Weinrib

Recorded & Mixed by David Bottrill
Rush chronology
Clockwork Angels Tour
(2013)Clockwork Angels Tour2013		 R40 Live
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

R40 Live is the name for both the last live audio album release, and the live video release, of Canadian rock band Rush's R40 Live Tour. Both formats were released November 20, 2015. The performances were filmed on June 17 and 19, 2015, at Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Canada.[2] The performance of "The Camera Eye" featured on Disc 3 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.

The audio 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 seven bonus tracks.

The video DVD/Blu-ray versions only contains the first three of the seven bonus tracks.

Track listing

This is the track list for the three audio CDs. Track variations for the video DVD/Blu-ray discs are detailed below.

All tracks written by Neil Peart, Geddy Lee, and Alex Lifeson except where noted.

Set one (CD 1)
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 (CD 2)
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 (CD 3, part 1)
No.TitleLength
1."Lakeside Park/Anthem"5:29
2."What You're Doing/Working Man" (Lee, Lifeson)9:35
Bonus (CD 3, part 2)
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

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

The video DVD/Blu-ray discs have an additional track "No Country for Old Hens" at the beginning of 'Set 2', and at the end of 'Set 2' the track "Exit Stage Left", which is back-stage antics and the credits. The video discs also contain only the first three of the seven bonus tracks.

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 (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. 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, 2015/7502/ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Rush Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
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