RUSH ~ The Hammersmith Odeon. London. England.

*** RUSH... ON THE FIVE - NIGHTER MARATHON ***

*** CONCERT DAY  2 # 5 -- JUNE 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8, 1980 ***

🕖 Set Times:
7:00 pm — Doors Open
8:15 pm — Rush (CAN)

Support Act: ---

 

~ PERMANENT WAVES TOUR 1980 ~

 

 (Following the album's release, Rush supported Permanent Waves with a concert tour of Canada, the US, and the UK between January 17 and June 22, 1980.The group toured with a 25-member roadcrew who handled the 60 tons of equipment to stage the show, which included Boeing 707 landing lights, a $50,000 mixing console, and a screen projector behind the band.)

 

 Permanent Waves is the seventh studio album by Canadian progressive hard metal rock band Rush, released on January 18, 1980. Producer Rush - Terry Brown. It became the band's most successful album at the time of its release, reaching No. 3 in Canada and the UK and No. 4 in the United States.
 

RUSH (Band)

 

Alex Lifeson — guitars, backing vocals, synthesizers, additional keyboards (1968–2018)
Geddy Lee — lead and backing vocals, bass guitar, keyboards, synthesizers, guitar (1968–1969, 1969–2018)
Neil Peart — drums, electric percussion (1974–2018; died on January 7, 2020)

 

The Setlist

RUSH 

2112 Part I: Overture
2112 Part II: The Temples of Syrinx
2112 Part III: Discovery
2112 Part IV: Presentation
2112 Part VI: Soliloquy
2112 Part VII: Grand Finale
Freewill
By-Tor & The Snow Dog
Xanadu
The Spirit of Radio
Natural Science
A Passage to Bangkok
The Trees
Cygnus X-1
Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres Part I: Prelude
Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres Part IV: Armageddon
Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres Part V: Cygnus
Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres Part VI: The Sphere
Closer to the Heart
Beneath, Between & Behind
Jacob's Ladder
Working Man
Finding My Way
Anthem
Bastille Day
Play Video
In the Mood
Drum Solo

Encore

La Villa Strangiato

 

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 Time Set: 2h03