A Show of Hands 2lp

Rush's A Show of Hands captures the band's intricate progressive rock arrangements in full live flight, recorded during their 1986 and 1988 tours across multiple cities. The performances showcase Neil Peart's legendary drumming, Geddy Lee's soaring vocals and bass work, and Alex Lifeson's layered guitar textures, all delivered with the precision and energy that made Rush's concerts legendary.

Standout Tracks

• The Big Money: Opens with its instantly recognizable synth riff and driving rhythm
• Subdivisions: The crowd favorite with its haunting keyboard melody and suburban alienation theme
• The Rhythm Method (Drum Solo): Neil Peart's showcase piece demonstrating his technical mastery and musical storytelling

Mood: energetic, cerebral, driving, theatrical

Tracklist

1. A1. Intro (0:53)
2. A2. The Big Money (5:52)
3. A3. Subdivisions (5:19)
4. A4. Marathon (6:32)
5. B1. Turn The Page (4:40)
6. B2. Manhattan Project (5:00)
7. B3. Mission (5:44)
8. C1. Distant Early Warning (5:18)
9. C2. Mystic Rhythms (5:32)
10. C3. Witch Hunt (Part III Of Fear) (3:55)
11. C4. The Rhythm Method (Drum Solo) (4:34)
12. D1. Force Ten (4:50)
13. D2. Time Stand Still (5:10)
14. D3. Red Sector A (5:12)
15. D4. Closer To The Heart (4:53)