Circumstances

~ Recording by Rush

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
Anthem Records (Canadian rock)ANR‐11014
1.2Circumstances3:42RushHemispheresRushAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)9100 059
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)MCR4-1-3743
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)822 547-1 M-1
1.2Circumstances3:42RushThe Trees / CircumstancesRushSingle
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)6167 814
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
  • JP1981-04-21
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)25·3P-269
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
Anthem Records (Canadian rock)WANK 1014
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)822 547-2 M-1
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
  • JP1991-11-28
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)AMCY-320
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
  • JP1991-11-28
Epic Records (J-Pop label, established 1978; use ONLY for releases by Japanese domestic artists after 2001!)25 8P-5168
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
  • GB1997-05-06
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)534 629-2
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheres (The Rush Remasters)RushAlbum
  • US1997-05-06
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)314 534 629-2
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
Anthem Records (Canadian rock)ANMD 1080
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
  • CA2007-06-21
Island Mercury (subsidiary of Universal Music Group)
1.2Circumstances3:40RushHemispheresRushAlbum
  • JP2009-06-10
Anthem Records (Canadian rock), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)WPCR-13477
1.6Circumstances3:41RushICONRushAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-08-31
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0014654-02
1.6Circumstances3:41RushIconRushAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B001465402
1.6Circumstances3:41RushICON 2RushAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-07-19
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0015674-02
3.2Circumstances3:45RushSector 2RushAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-21
Anthem Records (Canadian rock)001588900
3.2Circumstances3:44RushSector 2RushAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2011-11-21
  • XE2011-11-21
  • US2011-11-21
Anthem Records (Canadian rock), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0015889-00
2.2Circumstances3:44RushSector 2RushAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-05-14
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
2.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
  • US2013-10-01
Audio FidelityAFZ 162
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheresRushAlbum
  • US2013-10-01
Audio FidelityAFZ 162
1.2Circumstances3:44RushHemispheres (Mastered for iTunes)RushAlbum
Island Mercury (subsidiary of Universal Music Group)
1.2Circumstances3:44RushHemispheres (2015 remaster)RushAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.2Circumstances3:42RushHemispheres (2015 remaster)RushAlbum
  • CA2015-05-19
  • US2015-05-19
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0022378-01
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheres (Mastered for iTunes)RushAlbum
Anthem Records (Canadian rock)
1.2Circumstances3:44RushHemispheres (40th anniversary)RushAlbum
  • CA2018-11-16
  • US2018-11-16
Anthem Records (Canadian rock), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), oleB0029020-02
1.2Circumstances3:44RushHemispheres (40th anniversary limited edition super deluxe)RushAlbum
  • US2018-11-16
Anthem Records (Canadian rock), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0029022‐00
3.6Circumstances3:41RushHemispheres (40th anniversary limited edition super deluxe)RushAlbum
  • US2018-11-16
Anthem Records (Canadian rock), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0029022‐00
4.2Circumstances3:41RushHemispheres (40th anniversary limited edition super deluxe)RushAlbum
  • US2018-11-16
Anthem Records (Canadian rock), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B0029022‐00
1.2Circumstances3:44RushHemispheres (40th anniversary)RushAlbum
  • US2018-11-16
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.2Circumstances3:44RushHemispheres (40th anniversary)RushAlbum
  • XW2018-11-16
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.2Circumstances3:44ラッシュHemispheres (40th anniversary)ラッシュAlbum
  • JP2018-11-16
Anthem Records (Canadian rock)
1.2Circumstances3:44RushHemispheres (40th anniversary)RushAlbum
  • XE2018-11-16
Anthem Records (Canadian rock), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), ole0602567955740
1.2Circumstances3:42RushHemispheres (40th Anniversary)RushAlbum
  • XW2018-11-16
Anthem Records (Canadian rock)B0029021-01
1.2Circumstances3:44RushHemispheresRushAlbum
ole
1.2Circumstances3:44RushHemispheres (Mastered for iTunes, 40th anniversary)RushAlbum
ole
1.2Circumstances3:45RushHemispheres (made in the USA)RushAlbumMercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)822 547-2 M-1
1.2Circumstances3:45ラッシュHemispheresラッシュAlbumAnthem Records (Canadian rock)
1.2Circumstances3:40RushHemispheres (BMG club edition)RushAlbumMercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)314 534 629-2, D118702
Bootleg
1.6Circumstances3:43RushHemispheresRushAlbum
Solo EdicionesSRM-1-13743
(unknown)
1.2Circumstances3:40RushHemispheresRushAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)P2-22547

Relationships

assistant engineer:John Brand (engineer)
engineer:Terry Brown (producer)
Pat Moran (UK male singer, keyboardist sound engineer and producer)
Declan O’Doherty (lead vocals)
producer:Terry Brown (producer)
Rush (Canadian rock trio)
arranger:Terry Brown (producer)
Rush (Canadian rock trio)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1978)
recorded at:Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-06 until 1978-07: lead vocals)
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
mixed at:Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-08)
recording of:Circumstances (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)

Circumstances

lyricist:Neil Peart
composer:Geddy Lee
Alex Lifeson