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When we wrote it, we had no idea that it would touch such a nerve with people. In many ways, it's the quintessential Rush song.

Peart was presented with a poem by Dubois named "Louis the Warrior" that he modified and expanded. Lee and Lifeson then helped set the poem to music. The unique growling sound heard in the song came from Lee's fiddling with his Oberheim synthesizer. Structure and fan reaction. As a Twain reference, "Tom Sawyer" can be considered an abstract commentary on a free-thinking "modern day warrior".

Beyond this, in the December Rush Backstage Club newsletter, drummer and lyricist Neil Peart said: "Tom Sawyer was a collaboration between myself and Pye Dubois, an excellent lyricist who wrote the lyrics for Max Webster.

His original lyrics were kind of a portrait of a modern day rebel, a free-spirited individualist striding through the world wide-eyed and purposeful. I added the themes of reconciling the boy and man in myself, and the difference between what people are and what others perceive them to be - namely me I guess. Album appearances. The song was released on Mercury Records and PolyGram in on the Moving Pictures album and later also appeared on 's Chronicles as track 1 on disc 2.

Its duration is approximately 4 min 33 sec studio version and live. It has also appeared on numerous Rush live albums and bootlegs. Taken From Last. Rush Last. Uploaded by Unknown on December 8, Internet Archive's 25th Anniversary Logo. Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass. Rush — Moving Pictures. See more Discography. Clockwork Angels Working Men Moving Pictures Remastered Icon 2 CD1 ABC Retrospective, Vol.

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