Rush Box Sets Compile First 15 Albums

New collections pull together their Anthem years

Published 14th Oct 2011

On 21 November, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) celebrates the legacy of Canadian rock trio Rush with the release of three separate six-disc box sets which together spans their entire historic Mercury Records recording career. 

Each 'Sector' contains five of their 15 Mercury albums in chronological order, all transferred to high resolution 96kHz/24-bit and digitally remastered for optimal quality. In addition, each volume includes and exclusive booklet packed with unpublished photos, original album lyrics and credits, and features one album from each set specially remixed on DVD in high resolution 96kHz/24-bit, 5.1 surround sound and stereo, compatible with both DVD-Audio players and DVD-Video players.

Each album is packaged in a replica vinyl mini-jacket of the original album release with all three box sets forming a Rush CD road case. 

The boxes are due to be released in Canada on 21 November.

Sector 1:

Rush (1974)

Fly By Night (1975)

Caress Of Steel (1975)

2112 (1976)

All The World's A Stage (1976)

DVD: Fly By Night – Their classic 1975 sophomore release is now, for the first time, presented in high-resolution 96kHz/24-bit 5.1 surround sound and stereo.

Sector 2:

A Farewell To Kings (1977)

Hemispheres (1978)

Permanent Waves (1980)

Moving Pictures (1981)

Exit... Stage Left (1981)

DVD: A Farewell To Kings – The album is now presented in high-resolution 96kHz/24-bit 5.1 surround sound and stereo.

Sector 3:

Signals (1982)

Grace Under Pressure (1984)

Power Windows (1985)

Hold Your Fire (1987)

A Show Of Hands (1988)

DVD: Signals – The 1982 Top 10 album Signals is also featured in high-resolution 96kHz/24-bit 5.1 surround sound and stereo.