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2004 EP by Rush

Feedback EP by Rush Released June 29, 2004 (2004-06-29) Recorded March–April 2004[1] Studio Phase One, Toronto Genre Hard rock heavy metal blues rock Length 27:08 Label Anthem Producer David Leonard, Rush Rush chronology Rush in Rio (2003) Feedback (2004) R30: 30th Anniversary World Tour (2005)

***Feedback*** is an [EP](/source/Extended_play) by Canadian [rock](/source/Rock_music) band [Rush](/source/Rush_(band)), released in 2004. The record features eight [covers](/source/Cover_song) of songs that were influential for the band members during the 1960s. The outing marked the 30th anniversary of both the release of [Rush's debut album](/source/Rush_(Rush_album)), which featured the original lineup of [Geddy Lee](/source/Geddy_Lee), [Alex Lifeson](/source/Alex_Lifeson) and [John Rutsey](/source/John_Rutsey), and of [Neil Peart](/source/Neil_Peart)'s joining the band in the wake of Rutsey's departure. The tour in support of the *Feedback* album was called the [R30: 30th Anniversary Tour](/source/R30%3A_30th_Anniversary_Tour). The record was remastered and reissued in 2013 as a part of the box set *[The Studio Albums 1989–2007](/source/The_Studio_Albums_1989%E2%80%932007)*. In 2016 it was reissued after being remastered by Sean Magee at [Abbey Road Studios](/source/Abbey_Road_Studios) following a direct approach by Rush to remaster their entire back catalogue.[2]

## Critical reception

Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [3] The Encyclopedia of Popular Music [4] The Essential Rock Discography 6/10[5] Stylus Magazine F[6] USA Today [7]

[Rhapsody](/source/Rhapsody_(online_music_service)) praised the EP, calling it one of their favourite cover releases.[8] [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic) reviewer Thom Jurek called the track list "amazing" and said "None of these tunes are done with an ounce of camp. What the listener encounters is a Rush that has never *ever* been heard before."[3]

## Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Original artist/Inspiration Length 1. "Summertime Blues" Eddie Cochran/Jerry Capehart Eddie Cochran, Blue Cheer, The Who 3:43 2. "Heart Full of Soul" Graham Gouldman The Yardbirds 2:52 3. "For What It's Worth" Stephen Stills Buffalo Springfield 3:30 4. "The Seeker" Pete Townshend The Who 3:27 5. "Mr. Soul" Neil Young Buffalo Springfield 3:51 6. "Seven and Seven Is" Arthur Lee Love 2:53 7. "Shapes of Things" Paul Samwell-Smith/Keith Relf/Jim McCarty The Yardbirds, The Jeff Beck Group 3:16 8. "Crossroads" Robert Johnson Robert Johnson, Cream 3:27 Total length: 27:08

## Personnel

- [Geddy Lee](/source/Geddy_Lee) – lead vocals, bass guitar

- [Alex Lifeson](/source/Alex_Lifeson) – guitar

- [Neil Peart](/source/Neil_Peart) – drums, percussion

## Singles

Information "Summertime Blues" Released: May 21, 2004 Written by Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran Produced by Rush and David Leonard Chart positions: No. 30 US Mainstream Rock[9]

## Charts

Chart (2004) Peak position Canadian Albums (Billboard)[10] 5 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11] 59 US Billboard 200[12] 19

Chart (2026) Peak position Hungarian Physical Albums (MAHASZ)[13] 10

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Popoff, Martin (2021). *Driven* (1st ed.). ECW Press. p. 279. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-77041-537-9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-77041-537-9).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Abbey Road - Engineers - Sean Magee"](https://www.abbeyroad.com/engineer/sean-magee). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20201214135425/https://www.abbeyroad.com/engineer/sean-magee) from the original on 2020-12-14. Retrieved 2021-04-02.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-allmusic_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-allmusic_3-1) Jurek, Thom. [Feedback](https://www.allmusic.com/album/r695101/review) at [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic_(identifier)). Retrieved June 22, 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [Larkin, Colin](/source/Colin_Larkin) (2007). [*The Encyclopedia of Popular Music*](/source/The_Encyclopedia_of_Popular_Music) (4th ed.). [Oxford University Press](/source/Oxford_University_Press). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0195313734](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0195313734).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Strong_5-0)** Strong, Martin Charles (2006). "Rush". *The Essential Rock Discography* (8th ed.). Open City Books. p. 938–939. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [1-84195-860-3](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84195-860-3).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Randolph, Bjorn (July 27, 2004). ["Rush - Feedback - Review"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120510022156/http://stylusmagazine.com/reviews/rush/feedback.htm). *[Stylus Magazine](/source/Stylus_Magazine)*. Archived from [the original](http://stylusmagazine.com/reviews/rush/feedback.htm) on May 10, 2012. Retrieved February 23, 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Barnes, Ken (July 13, 2004). ["For Rush, positive 'Feedback' (Rush, *Feedback*)"](http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/music/reviews/2004-07-12-listen-up_x.htm). *[USA Today](/source/USA_Today)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20140407091448/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/music/reviews/2004-07-12-listen-up_x.htm) from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** [Rhapsody’s Favorite Covers Albums](http://blog.rhapsody.com/2010/02/great-covers-albums.html) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20100731012250/http://blog.rhapsody.com/2010/02/great-covers-albums.html) July 31, 2010, at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) Referenced August 1, 2010

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Rush Chart History: Mainstream Rock"](https://www.billboard.com/artist/rush/chart-history/rtt/). *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20200613094144/https://www.billboard.com/music/rush/chart-history/RTT) from the original on June 13, 2020. Retrieved July 3, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ac_BillboardCanada_Rush_10-0)** "[Rush Chart History (Canadian Albums)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Rush/chart-history/CNA)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. Retrieved July 3, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ac_Germany_Rush_11-0)** "[Offiziellecharts.de – Rush – Feedback](https://www.offiziellecharts.de/album-details-24965)" (in German). [GfK Entertainment charts](/source/GfK_Entertainment_charts). Retrieved July 3, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ac_Billboard200_Rush_12-0)** "[Rush Chart History (*Billboard* 200)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Rush/chart-history/TLP)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. Retrieved July 3, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["Album Top 40 slágerlista (fizikai hanghordozók) – 2026. 3. hét"](https://slagerlistak.hu/album-top-40-slagerlista-fizikai-hanghordozok/2026/3). [MAHASZ](/source/Association_of_Hungarian_Record_Companies). Retrieved January 21, 2026.

v t e Rush Alex Lifeson Geddy Lee Jeff Jones John Rutsey Neil Peart Studio albums Rush (1974) Fly by Night (1975) Caress of Steel (1975) 2112 (1976) A Farewell to Kings (1977) Hemispheres (1978) Permanent Waves (1980) Moving Pictures (1981) Signals (1982) Grace Under Pressure (1984) Power Windows (1985) Hold Your Fire (1987) Presto (1989) Roll the Bones (1991) Counterparts (1993) Test for Echo (1996) Vapor Trails (2002) Snakes & Arrows (2007) Clockwork Angels (2012) Live albums All the World's a Stage (1976) Exit... Stage Left (1981) A Show of Hands (1989) Different Stages (1998) Rush in Rio (2003) R30: 30th Anniversary World Tour (2005) Snakes & Arrows Live (2008) Grace Under Pressure Tour (2009) Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland (2011) Clockwork Angels Tour (2013) R40 Live (2015) Live videos Exit... Stage Left (1982) Grace Under Pressure Tour (1986) A Show of Hands (1989) Rush in Rio (2003) R30: 30th Anniversary World Tour (2005) Rush Replay X 3 (2006) Snakes & Arrows Live (2008) Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland (2011) Clockwork Angels Tour (2013) R40 Live (2015) Compilations Rush Through Time (1979) Chronicles (1990) Retrospective I (1997) Retrospective II (1997) The Spirit of Radio: Greatest Hits 1974–1987 (2003) Gold (2006) Retrospective III: 1989–2008 (2009) Working Men (2009) Video compilations Through the Camera Eye (1985) Chronicles (1990) Box sets The Studio Albums 1989–2007 (2013) Extended plays Feedback (2004) Cygnus X-1 (2017) Singles "In the Mood" "Fly by Night" "Lakeside Park" "The Twilight Zone" "Making Memories" "Closer to the Heart" "Circumstances" "The Trees" "The Spirit of Radio" "Entre Nous" "Limelight" "Tom Sawyer" "Vital Signs" "New World Man" "Subdivisions" "Countdown" "Red Sector A" "Afterimage" "The Big Money" "Mystic Rhythms" "Time Stand Still" "Show Don't Tell" "The Pass" "Dreamline" "Roll the Bones" "Ghost of a Chance" "Stick It Out" "Nobody's Hero" "Test for Echo" "Half the World" "Driven" "One Little Victory" "Secret Touch" "Summertime Blues" "Far Cry" "Caravan" "Headlong Flight" Other songs "Working Man" "Before" and "After" I. "Into the Darkness" "Didacts and Narpets" "2112" "A Passage to Bangkok" "Tears" "Xanadu" "Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres" (II. "Apollo Bringer of Wisdom" and III. "Dionysus Bringer of Love" IV. "Armageddon The Battle of Heart and Mind" VI. "The Sphere A Kind of Dream") "Freewill" "Red Barchetta" "YYZ" "Witch Hunt" "The Analog Kid" "Between the Wheels" "Marathon" "Manhattan Project" "Force Ten" "Mission" "Lock and Key" "Second Nature" "Heresy" "Animate" "Cold Fire" "The Larger Bowl (A Pantoum)" Tours Hemispheres Tour (1978–1979) Moving Pictures Tour (1980–1981) Exit... Stage Left Tour (1981) Power Windows Tour (1985–1986) Hold Your Fire Tour (1987–1988) Presto Tour (1990) Roll the Bones Tour (1991–1992) Counterparts Tour (1994) Test for Echo Tour (1996–1997) Snakes & Arrows Tour (2007–2008) Time Machine Tour (2010–2011) Clockwork Angels Tour (2012–2013) R40 Live Tour (2015) Fifty Something Tour (2026–2027) Related articles Discography Songs Awards Instrumentals Victor My Favourite Headache A Work in Progress Anatomy of a Drum Solo Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road Hugh Syme Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage Working Man – A Tribute to Rush Category

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