It was during the making of A Farewell to Kings when Geddy began using a custom made Rickenbacker Bass / Guitar Double Neck, incorporating a 4001 bass and a 480 12-string guitar.

" A Farewell To Kings ": Rush, 1977.

* " Madrigal " ( song ), a song by the Canadian rock band Rush, from the album A Farewell to Kings

After 2112, Rush retreated to the United Kingdom to record A Farewell to Kings ( 1977 ) and Hemispheres ( 1978 ) at Rockfield Studios in Wales.

Mixed by producer Paul Northfield and engineered by Terry Brown, it contained three discs packed with recorded performances from the band's Counterparts, Test For Echo, and A Farewell to Kings tours, marking the fourth officially released live album by the band.

* A Farewell to Kings ( 1977 )

The lyrics to the 1977 Rush song " Cinderella Man " on the A Farewell to Kings album are based on the story of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town.

Some power trios also experimented with keyboards and sequencers in the studio, most notably the Canadian trio Rush, whose bassist-frontman Geddy Lee has often demonstrated his multi-instrumental capabilities on diverse rock albums such as 1977's A Farewell to Kings and 1985's Power Windows.

Simillary to a couple of songs from A Farewell to Kings, the birds heard on the track " The Trees " were recorded outside near Rockfield Studios.

A Farewell to Kings is the fifth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released in 1977.

The birds heard on " A Farewell to Kings " and " Xanadu " were recorded outside near Rockfield Studios.

* Geddy Lee of Rush used a Minimoog on several Rush albums, from 1977's A Farewell to Kings to 1982's Signals.

Another known reference to Coleridge's poem is the song " Xanadu " by Canadian rock band Rush in their 1977 album A Farewell to Kings.

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All the World's a Stage would be Rush's first US Top 40 charting album and would go gold, alongside A Farewell to Kings and 2112 on November 16, 1977.

Rush's songs Xanadu from their 1977 album A Farewell To Kings and The Trees from their 1978 album Hemispheres also use temple blocks-the blocks that Neil Peart is striking in these tracks can be heard very clearly.

* Tracks 5 and 9 are from A Farewell to Kings ( 1977 ).

The third disc is taken from a performance at the Hammersmith Odeon in London during the A Farewell to Kings tour in 1978.

The Japanese pressings of Different Stages contains " Force Ten " as a bonus track, lyrics transcriptions for all the tracks on the album and the initial first pressings contained miniature replica tour booklets from the A Farewell to Kings and Test For Echo tours.

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* Rocinante is the name of a space ship in the songs of the Cygnus X-1 duology from the albums ' A Farewell to Kings ' and ' Hemispheres ' by Canadian progressive rock band Rush.

* On 20 February 1978, Rush recorded 11 tracks from their " A Farewell to Kings " tour, including tracks from all of their first five albums.

* " Xanadu " ( Rush song ), a 1977 song, based on Coleridge, recorded by the Canadian rock trio Rush for their album A Farewell to Kings

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A notable exception would be Haydn, who composed solo passages for the double bass in his Symphonies No. 6 Le Matin, No. 7 Le midi, No. 8 Le Soir, No. 31 Horn Signal, and No. 45 Farewell, but who otherwise would group the bass and cello parts together.

The website had posted information in which " Foxboro " claimed this would be a Farewell Tour ; it was later revealed that this was nothing more than a mistake by Foxboro.

The reluctant Simmons, already hard at work on his first solo album, rejoined for a 1982 Farewell Tour on the promise that this truly would be the end.

The Go-Go's have toured regularly since 1999 ; however in February 2010, Carlisle announced that the 2010 tour would be billed as the Farewell tour.

The Trench is described as a " confirmation of what an extraordinary and powerful painter Orozco would turn out to be " and is compared to the mural The Farewell, " where the initial impression is of a bloody action scene of great melodrama.

In 1951, it was agreed that Denmark and the U. S. would jointly oversee the airbase ; in 1958, the U. S. abandoned it, but it was reopened the following year by the Danish government after the loss of the vessel Hans Hedtoft with all souls south off Cape Farewell.

: I yield neither to Senator Borah nor to any other man in admiration of the Farewell Address and of the great Fathers of the Republic ; but I would not use them as a cover for party politics.

" They did not oppose expansion on commercial, constitutional, religious, or humanitarian grounds ; rather they believed that annexation and administration of backward tropical areas would mean the abandonment of American ideals of self-government and non-interventionism — ideals expressed in the United States Declaration of Independence, George Washington's Farewell Address and Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

On November 1, 2005, McDonald's issued a press release: the McRib would be permanently removed from the menu following a " McRib Farewell Tour ".

The studio executives changed the title from Farewell, My Lovely because they believed audiences would think the film was a musical.

" Farewell to Twilight " achieved a UK Singles Chart peak of # 25, a position that they would never subsequently surpass.

It found Baez beginning to update her image ( which she would continue to do on subsequent releases ) by including songs like " Children of the Eighties " ( her own composition, written for the children born after the 1960s ) alongside old fan favorites like " A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall " and " Farewell Angelina ".

Members would go on to Canyon, The Farewell Bend, and Lullaby for the Working Class.

Those films went on to become hugely successful and critically acclaimed, while A Farewell to Arms proved to be one of the biggest flops in cinema history.

Elsewhere in the New Testament ( for example, the " Farewell Discourses " of John 14 through 16 ) Jesus elaborates on what has become known the commandment of love, repeated and elaborated upon in the epistles of Paul ( 1 Corinthians 13 etc.

* Edmund Blackadder wrote on Sputnikmusic. com that Farewell was " Rush's masterpiece ( closely followed by Hemispheres )", describing the instrumentation as " absolutely brilliant, with every musician at the peak of their talents " and praised the album for its " wide variety of different song types and structures ".

The third, " Farewell, O sun, Arcadia's clearest light ", is evidently the first rhyming sestina in English: it is in iambic pentameter and follows the standard end-word scheme, but rhymes ababcc in the first stanza ( the rhyme scheme necessarily changes in each subsequent stanza, an interesting consequence of which is that the 6th stanza is inevitably in rhyming couplets ).

" Neptune " was one of the first pieces of orchestral music to have a fade-out ending, although several composers ( including Joseph Haydn in the finale of his Farewell Symphony ) had achieved a similar effect by different means.

Today, Chandler's creation, private eye Philip Marlowe — who appears, for example, in his novels The Big Sleep ( 1939 ) and Farewell, My Lovely ( 1940 ) — has achieved cult status and has also been made the topic of literary seminars at universities round the world, whereas on first publication Chandler's novels were seen as little more than cheap entertainment for the uneducated masses.

In 2009, music by Joseph Haydn was played for the first time: the 4th movement of his " Farewell " Symphony to mark the 200th anniversary of his death.

In 2008, for the first time in 18 years, the Stray Cats visited Australia and New Zealand which included several consecutive sold out shows of their Farewell ( Australia ) Tour.

In the first session at Gennett, the Friars Society Orchestra ( The name that they released the record under ) recorded 8 songs: “ Panama ”, “ Tiger Rag ”, “ Livery Stable Blues ” representing the New Orleans Jazz “ standbys ” as well as some originals of the group, “ Oriental ”, “ Discontented Blues ”, and “ Farewell Blues ” as well as a never-released ODJB song called “ Eccentric ”.

* George Moore ( novelist ) publishes the final of his 3-volume Hail and Farewell ( first in 1911 ).

* George Moore ( novelist ) publishes the first of his three-volume Hail and Farewell ( last in 1914 ).

Farewell My Concubine is the first Chinese film to have won the Golden Palm award at the Cannes Film Festival.

Cheung's first gay role was Cheng Dieyi in Farewell My Concubine ( 1993 ).

His States of Mind, in three large panels, The Farewell, Those who Go, and Those Who Stay, " made his first great statement of Futurist painting, bringing his interests in Bergson, Cubism and the individual's complex experience of the modern world together in what has been described as one of the ' minor masterpieces ' of early twentieth century painting.

This time the band used more spoken-word samples to bring a more dramatic style to the songs and for the first time the band works with clear vocal choirs on the song Farewell.

In the first Gulf War, Operation Desert Farewell was the name given to the return of American units and equipment to the United States in 1991 after the liberation of Kuwait.

**" Can't Take My Eyes Off You " – from the live album Farewell ; first featured as a duet with Temptations singer Eddie Kendricks on the album Together

His early leads include, " Your Wonderful Love " ( 1961 ), " Slow Down Heart " ( 1962 ), " I Want a Love I Can See " ( 1963 ), and " Oh, Mother of Mine " ( 1961 ) ( the group's first single ) and " Farewell My Love " ( 1963 ) both shared with Eddie Kendricks.

" A UK Tour was first officially announced on 18 October with dates confirmed for May 2012 and it was titled as The Greatest Hits Tour or The Farewell Tour.

Although written after The Big Sleep ( 1939 ), Farewell, My Lovely was the first Marlowe story to be filmed.

Arthur Foote set the poet's words in " The Farewell of Hiawatha " ( Op. 11, 1886 ), dedicating it to the Apollo Club of Boston, the male voice group that gave its first performance.

After Thalberg's " Farewell concert " in Vienna, he began his first extended European tour.

His poem Odiljenje sigetsko (" The Sziget Farewell "), first published in 1684, reminisces about the event without rancour or crying for revenge.