"Tom Sawyer" | ||||
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Single by Rush | ||||
from the album Moving Pictures | ||||
B-side | "Witch Hunt" | |||
Released | May 1981[1] | |||
Recorded | October–November 1980 | |||
Studio | Le Studio, Morin-Heights, Quebec | |||
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Length | 4:36 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
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Rush singles chronology | ||||
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"Tom Sawyer" from Moving Pictures. | ||||
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"Tom Sawyer" on YouTube |
"Tom Sawyer" is a song by Canadian rock band Rush, originally released on their 1981 album Moving Pictures as its opener. The band's lead singer, bassist, and keyboardist, Geddy Lee, has referred to the track as the band's "defining piece ... from the early '80s".[5]
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