RUSH - Permanent Waves

Item Description

Vinyl, , Santa Maria Press
LP Album Stereo

[l=Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria] pressing denoted by "S" etch in runout, from stampers supplied by [l=PRC Recording Company, Compton, CA] ("PRCW" in runout).

Newspaper on front album cover originally was a copy of the infamous "Dewey defeats Truman" issue of the Chicago Tribune. After the Chicago Tribune objected to the inclusion, the cover was changed to read "Dewei defeats Truman".
The billboards in the distance were originally Coca-Cola adverts, but were changed to the names of the band members due to the objections of Coca-Cola.
The waving man on the front cover is Hugh Syme, who was the cover designer, and also played piano on 'Different Strings'.

℗© 1980 Phonogram, Inc., a Polygram Company

Custom inner sleeve contains lyrics/credits/photos

Track B3 'Natural Science' listed as above on label; on inner sleeve breaks down in 3 parts: I Tide Pools; II Hyperspace; III Permanent Waves

Recorded at Le Studio, Morin-Heights, Quebec, during September and October 1979.
Mixed at Trident Studios, Soho, London, in November 1979