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Rush — Moving Pictures

Moving Pictures by Rush — album cover

Known pressings

44 distinct releases are catalogued for this album. Year, country, label and catalogue number are what identify a pressing — match all four before you buy.

YearCountryLabelCatalogue #Format
1981CAAnthem RecordsANMD-1030CD
1981CAAnthem RecordsANR-1-103012" Vinyl
1981CAAnthem RecordsVANK-1030CD — Anthem original release; not the BMG Direct version
1981DEMercury Records800 048-2CD — atomic CD face
1981NLMercury Records6337 16012" Vinyl
1981USPolyGram822 549-4 M-1Cassette
1981USMercury RecordsSRM-1-401312" Vinyl — Compton pressing
1983DEMercury Records800 048-2CD — Green Arrow label
1983USMercury Records800 048-2CD
1984USMercury Records800 048-2CD
1985USMercury Records800 048-2CD — 03 matrix
1987XEMercury Records800 048-2CD — made in W.Germany
1988JPEpic25・8P-5076CD
1991JPAtlanticAMCY-289CD
1992USMobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 569CD
1997CAAnthem RecordsANMD 1082CD
1997DEMercury Records534 631-2CD — remastered
1997USMercury Records314 534 631-2CD — The Rush Remasters
2007BRMercury Records534 631-2CD — The Rush Remasters
2009JPAtlanticWPCR-13479SHM-CD
2011—Mercury Records—Digital Media — 2011 remaster
2011CAAnthem Records—Digital Media
2011USAnthem Records, Mercury Records, UMeB0015272-00CD — deluxe edition
2011USMercury Records, UMe, Anthem RecordsB0015361-00CD — deluxe edition
2011XEMercury Records0602527636986CD — deluxe edition
2013—Mercury Records—Digital Media
2013CAAnthem Records—Digital Media
2015—Mercury Records—Digital Media — 2015 remaster
2015JPAnthem Records—Digital Media
2015USAnthem Records, Mercury RecordsB0022380-0112" Vinyl — 2015 remaster
2022—Mercury Records—Digital Media — 40th anniversary super deluxe edition
2022—Anthem EntertainmentB0033537-0112" Vinyl — 40th anniversary deluxe vinyl edition
2022—Anthem EntertainmentB0034294-0112" Vinyl — 40th anniversary super deluxe edition, Rush Backstage edition
2022XWMercury Records, Anthem Records00602435876597, B0033610-02CD — 40th anniversary deluxe edition
2022XWAnthem Entertainment, Anthem RecordsB0033609-00CD — 40th anniversary super deluxe edition
—AIIsland Mercury—Digital Media
—CAAnthem Records—Digital Media
—CAAnthem RecordsANK-1030CD
—USMercury Records314 534 631-2CD — (552517) in matrix
—USMercury Records800 048-2CD — made in USA by PDO
—USMercury Records800 048-2, 800-048-2CD
—USMercury Records, BMG Direct800 048-2, D114681CD — BMG Direct Marketing edition
—USMercury RecordsP2-00048CD — Columbia House club edition
—XEMercury Records800 048-2CD — made in France by PMDC

What to hunt

Ten editions worth chasing for this album, from the original first pressing to promo and audiophile issues.