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"Red Sector A" is a song by Rush that provides a first-person account of a nameless protagonist living in an unspecified prison camp setting. "Red Sector A" first appeared on the band's 1984 album Grace Under Pressure. Lyricist Neil Peart has stated that the detailed imagery in the song intentionally evokes concentration camps of the Holocaust, although he left the lyrics ambiguous enough that they could deal with any similar prison camp scenario.The song was inspired in part by Geddy Lee's mother's accounts of the Holocaust.

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  • "Red Sector A" is a song by Rush that provides a first-person account of a nameless protagonist living in an unspecified prison camp setting. "Red Sector A" first appeared on the band's 1984 album Grace Under Pressure. Lyricist Neil Peart has stated that the detailed imagery in the song intentionally evokes concentration camps of the Holocaust, although he left the lyrics ambiguous enough that they could deal with any similar prison camp scenario.The song was inspired in part by Geddy Lee's mother's accounts of the Holocaust. In a rare instance for Rush's music, the track features no bass guitar, with Lee instead completely focusing on synthesizers and vocals. (en)
  • Red Sector A är en låt av det kanadensiska progressive rock-bandet Rush. Den släpptes som singel 1984 och återfinns på albumet Grace Under Pressure. "Red Sector A" handlar om Förintelsen och om Geddy Lees mors upplevelser i koncentrationslägret Bergen-Belsen. Låten har spelats 502 gånger av Rush. Den sista gången bandet spelade "Red Sector A" var den 4 augusti 2013. Låten på B-sidan, "Red Lenses", spelades live fram till 1988. Totalt spelades den live 234 gånger. (sv)
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  • Neil Peart, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson (en)
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  • Red Sector A är en låt av det kanadensiska progressive rock-bandet Rush. Den släpptes som singel 1984 och återfinns på albumet Grace Under Pressure. "Red Sector A" handlar om Förintelsen och om Geddy Lees mors upplevelser i koncentrationslägret Bergen-Belsen. Låten har spelats 502 gånger av Rush. Den sista gången bandet spelade "Red Sector A" var den 4 augusti 2013. Låten på B-sidan, "Red Lenses", spelades live fram till 1988. Totalt spelades den live 234 gånger. (sv)
  • "Red Sector A" is a song by Rush that provides a first-person account of a nameless protagonist living in an unspecified prison camp setting. "Red Sector A" first appeared on the band's 1984 album Grace Under Pressure. Lyricist Neil Peart has stated that the detailed imagery in the song intentionally evokes concentration camps of the Holocaust, although he left the lyrics ambiguous enough that they could deal with any similar prison camp scenario.The song was inspired in part by Geddy Lee's mother's accounts of the Holocaust. (en)
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