On February 15, 1975, “Mercury” label released “Fly by Night”, the second Rush studio album. It was recorded in December 1974, at “Toronto Sound” in Toronto, Canada, and was produced by Terry Brown, Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee and Neil Peart.
Personnel:
- Alex Lifeson – 6 and 12-string acoustic guitars, electric guitars, arrangements, cover concept
- Geddy Lee – vocals, bass guitars, classical guitar, arrangements, cover comcept
- Neil Peart – drums, percussion, arrangements, cover concept
- Terry Brown – engineer, arrangement
- John Woloschuk – assistant engineer
- Gilbert Kong – mastering
- Eraldo Carugati – cover painting
- AGI Chicago – art direction
- Jim Ladwig – art direction
- Joe Kotleba – design
- Richard Fegley – photography
- Howard “Herns” Ungerleider – By-Tor characters inspiration
- Moon Records – executive producer
Track listing:
All lyrics by Neil Peart except where noted, all music as noted.
- Anthem – Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
- Best I Can – lyrics and music by Geddy Lee
- Beneath, Between and Behind – Alex Lifeson
- By-Tor and the Snow Dog – Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
- At the Tobes of Hades
- Across the Styx
- Of the Battle
i. Challenge and Defiance
ii.7/4 War Furor
iii.Aftermath
iv.Hymn of the Triumph
- Epilogue
- Fly by Night – Geddy Lee
- Making Memories – Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
- Rivendell – Geddy Lee
- In the End – lyrics and music by Geddy Lee
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