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1975 single by Rush

"Bastille Day"
Single byRush
from the albumCaress of Steel
A-side	"Lakeside Park"
Released	1975 (1975)
Recorded	1975
Studio	Toronto Sound (Toronto)
Genre	Heavy metal^[1]^[2]^[3] progressive rock^[4] hard rock^[1] progressive metal^[5]^[6]
Length	4:37
Label	Mercury
Songwriter	Rush
Producers	Rush Terry Brown

"Bastille Day" is a song by the Canadianrock bandRush; it is the opening track from their third album,Caress of Steel.^[7] Like most Rush songs, the music was written byGeddy Lee andAlex Lifeson, and the lyrics byNeil Peart. The song uses thestorming of the Bastille, which began theFrench Revolution, as an allegory for revolutionary fervor needed in the struggle against tyrannical government.^{[citation needed]}

Progressive metal bandDream Theater, originally known as "Majesty," took their original name from founding drummerMike Portnoy's description of the ending of "Bastille Day" as "majestic."^[8]

Personnel

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Geddy Lee — vocals, bass
Alex Lifeson — guitar
Neil Peart — drums

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^^a ^bBowman, Durrell (2014).Experiencing Rush: A Listener's Companion. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 13.ISBN 9781442231313.
^Popoff, Martin (2013).Rush: The Illustrated History. Voyageur Press. p. 26.ISBN 9780760343647.
^Wagner, Jeff (2010).Mean Deviation: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal. Bazillion Points Books. p. 23.ISBN 9780979616334.
^Begrand, Adrien (10 June 2014)."Caress Of Steel (1975)".Stereogum. Retrieved30 July 2017.
^Holm-Hudson, Kevin (2013).Progressive Rock Reconsidered. Routledge. p. 190.ISBN 9781135710224. First published in 2002.
^Harris, Craig."Dream Theater | Biography & History".AllMusic. Retrieved4 April 2019.The Grammy-nominated Long Island-based quintet Dream Theater are, in the 21st century, the standard bearers of progressive metal. While the subgenre's origins can be traced to Rush's song 'Bastille Day' in 1975...
^"Caress of Steel: Released September 1975". 2112.net. Retrieved12 July 2012.
^"Dream Theater: 20 Majestic Years". therecordmag.com. Archived fromthe original on 7 January 2009. Retrieved12 July 2012.

v t e Rush
Alex Lifeson Geddy Lee Neil Peart Jeff Jones John Rutsey
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) 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" "Spindrift" "Caravan" "Headlong Flight"
Other songs	"Working Man" "Before" and "After" "Into the Darkness" "Didacts and Narpets" "2112" "A Passage to Bangkok" "Tears" "Xanadu" "Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres" (II. ApolloBringer of Wisdom / III. "DionysusBringer of Love" IV. "ArmageddonThe Battle of Heart and Mind" VI. "The SphereA Kind of Dream") "Freewill" "Red Barchetta" "YYZ" "Witch Hunt" "The Analog Kid" "Between the Wheels" "Red Lenses" "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)
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
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