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Permanent Waves

Artist Rush Released 1980 Type album

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Seventh of the nineteen Rush records held here. It came twelve years into a run that began in 1968, the same year this tree dates Progressive rock from.

From Wikipedia

Permanent Waves is the seventh studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released on January 14, 1980 through Anthem Records. The album charted at No. 3 in Canada and the UK, and No. 4 in the United States. By March 1980, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA for selling 500,000 copies. It became the fastest-selling Rush album up to that point, before Moving Pictures (1981) surpassed it the following year. Permanent Waves was later certified Platinum in November 1987 for selling over one million copies.

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