CLOSER TO THE HEART
Rush
•Heavy Prog
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Singles/EPs/Fan Club/Promo, released in 1977 Songs / Tracks Listing
- Geddy Lee / Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals Label: Mercury Thanks to geneyesontle for the additionand to AtomicCrimsonRush for the last updates Edit this entry |
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RUSH Closer to The Heart ratings distribution
(36 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(31%)
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(58%)
Good, but non-essential (8%)
Collectors/fans only (3%)
Poor. Only for completionists (0%)
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SPECIAL COLLABORATOR Symphonic Team

'Closer to the Heart' is the most accessible and that is the reason it was the single off the album. Since, it has been played ad infinitum live in concert, captured beautifully on the live masterpiece "Different Stages". It also features on all Rush compilations so it is not hard to locate.
On the flip side is a throwaway with 'Madrigal', a short 2 ½ minute blast that was rather forgettable on the album but is okay as a B side. Overall, collectors should grab this if they see it at a second hand dealer, as it's a rarity in the days when vinyl was all we had. 3 stars for the rarity and picture sleeve.
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Nothing like some classic Rush to soothe the soul. This single from 1977, contains 5t and a half minutes of great Rush. First is "Closer to the Heart" and the flip side is "Madrigal". Both tunes are taken from A FAREWELL TO KINGS, one of my favorite albums by Rush. Nothing different here than on the
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Report this review (#753034) | Posted by mohaveman | Sunday, May 13, 2012 | Review Permanlink
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