Hold Your Fire is the twelfth studio album by Canadian progressive rock band Rush, released on September 8, 1987. It was recorded at The Manor Studio in Oxfordshire, Ridge Farm Studio in Surrey, AIR Studios in Montserrat and McClear Place in Toronto. Hold Your Fire was the last Rush studio album released outside Canada by PolyGram/Mercury. ‘Til Tuesday bassist and vocalist Aimee Mann contributed vocals to “Time Stand Still” and appeared in the Zbigniew Rybczyński-directed video.
The album was not as commercially successful as most of the band’s releases of the 1980s, peaking at number 13 on the Billboard charts, the lowest chart peak for a Rush album since 1978’s Hemispheres. However, it was eventually certified Gold by the RIAA.
Tracklisting
- Force Ten (4:28)
- Time Stand Still (5:07)
- Open Secrets (5:37)
- Second Nature (4:35)
- Prime Mover (5:19)
- Lock And Key (5:08)
- Mission (5:15)
- Turn The Page (4:53)
- Tai Shan (4:14)
- High Water (5:32)
Apple Music
Videos
Rush - Time Stand Still Official Music Video
Release Images
Release Information
| Key | Value |
|---|---|
| Wikipedia URL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hold_Your_Fire |
| Format | Vinyl LP Album Reissue (180 Gram) |
| Label | Mercury |
| Catalog Number | 00602547118295 |
| Notes | Lyrics sheet inserted with lyrics, credits on one side and photo/art (man juggling with fire) on other. Plastic-lined paper inner sleeve. Including a voucher to download an MP3 Vinyl rip of the album. Voucher also includes credits for reissue and DMM info. Direct Metal Mastering (DMM) technology used. Pressed on 180 g vinyl. |
| Discogs URL | Rush - Hold Your Fire |