Retrospective II
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Retrospective II
Compilation album by Rush
Released	June 3, 1997
Recorded	1980-1987
Length	76:42
Label	Anthem (Canada) Mercury
Producer	Rush, Peter Henderson, Peter Collins
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Rush chronology
Retrospective I (1997) Retrospective II (1997) The Spirit of Radio: Greatest Hits 1974-1987 (2003)

Retrospective II: 1981 to 1987 is a compilation album by Canadian rock band Rush, released in 1997 (see 1997 in music). The album is essentially a collection of their best songs from the second decade of the band.

This compilation album is now disc two of the 2006 Rush 2-disc compilation album Gold.

Track listing

1. "The Big Money" – 5:35
2. "Red Barchetta" – 6:09
3. "Subdivisions" – 5:33
4. "Time Stand Still" – 5:09
5. "Mystic Rhythms" – 5:53
6. "The Analog Kid" – 4:47
7. "Distant Early Warning" – 4:57
8. "Marathon" – 6:09
9. "The Body Electric" – 5:00
10. "Mission" – 5:16
11. "Limelight" – 4:19
12. "Red Sector A" – 5:09
13. "New World Man" – 3:42
14. "Tom Sawyer" – 4:33
15. "Force Ten" – 4:31

Song Origins

• Tracks 2, 11 and 14 from Moving Pictures (1981).
• Tracks 3, 6 and 13 from Signals (1982).
• Tracks 7, 9 and 12 from Grace Under Pressure (1984).
• Tracks 1, 5 and 8 from Power Windows (1985).
• Tracks 4, 10 and 15 from Hold Your Fire (1987).

Personnel

• Geddy Lee - bass guitars, synthesizers, vocals
• Alex Lifeson - electric and acoustic guitars, synthesizers
• Neil Peart - drums, percussion, electronic percussion