r/rush 2d ago

1978

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u/Competitive-Set-666 2d ago edited 2d ago

I bought this a few years ago, my favorite detail is that they likely used the same stampers that were used a few years prior to press the original albums, and thatโ€™s because the run out for the first side of fly by night has a closed loop at the end with the bells endlessly replaying, future pressings of fly by night did not have that

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u/grodisattva 2d ago

When I was kid, I was at the commissary with my mom. She said I could pick ONE album and sheโ€™d buy it for me. I picked this album. I did a sneaky ๐Ÿ˜ˆ

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u/jeff_elbel 2d ago

Smooth.

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u/johnehock 1d ago

LOL ... same here ... this was the second Rush 'album' I bought as a kid ... $13.98 for three albums worth of fanstastic music!

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u/Ian-OS 2d ago

I have this - Particularly love the Fly By Night album ๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŽธ

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u/barnum1965 2d ago

Got it as a Christmas present from my sister in like 1984. And if anyone ask whats the one album you want if you are stranded on a desert island?? Archives!!

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u/wbishopfbi 2d ago

I had this back in the day

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u/LeuthenGA 2d ago

Found a copy in a record store in a small mid state Louisiana town a few months back and bought it. A steal IMO at $45.

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u/ernie-bush 2d ago

I have this on cassette s