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June 28, 2010

Rush!

Celebrating the release of the Rush documentary Beyond the Lighted Stage with some appropriate selections.

Composer's name is listed where notable (i.e. Classical Performance, Jazz Performance).

For more information on any of the rock, pop and Jazz music featured on this program, I frequently utilize AllMusic , an excellent free database holding a huge plethora of information about music and the artists that make it.

Composer Performer Title Genre Label Notes
Rush
Beneath, Between and Behind
Rock, Classic, Progressive
Mercury, 1975
 
Jacob's Ladder
Mercury, 1979
 
Time Capsule
Mercury, 1987
 
The Fountain of Lamneth
Mercury, 1975
A six-part song cycle
2112
Mercury, 1976
recorded live in Toronto, June 11-13, 1976.
By-Tor and the Snow Dog
In The End
Metallica
Eye of the Beholder
Metal, Thrash
Elektra, 1988
 
The Thing That Should Not Be
Elektra, 1986
 
For Whom The Bell Tolls
Elektra, 1984
 
August Burns Red
Marianas Trench
Metal, Thrash, Metalcore
Solid State, 2009
 
Composure
Solid State, 2007
 
Charles Mingus (bass), -w- Ted Curson (t), Eric Dolphy (as), Booker Ervin (ts), Dannie Richmond (dr)
Better Git Hit In Your Soul
Jazz, post-bop, avant garde
Atlantic, 1960
 

 

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