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Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres Lyrics By – Peart*Music By – Lifeson*, Lee*	(18:07)
A1-I	Prelude	4:30
A1-II	Apollo (Bringer Of Wisdom)
A1-III	Dionysus (Bringer Of Love)	4:36
A1-IV	Armageddon (The Battle Of Heart And Mind)	2:52
A1-V	Cygnus (Bringer Of Balance)	5:00
A1-VI	The Sphere (A Kind Of Dream)	1:09
B1	Circumstances Lyrics By – Peart*Music By – Lifeson*, Lee*	3:42
B2	The Trees Lyrics By – Peart*Music By – Lifeson*, Lee*	4:46
La Villa Strangiato Music By – Lifeson*, Lee*, Peart*	(9:36)
B3-I	Buenos Nochas, Mein Froinds!
B3-II	To Sleep, Perchance To Dream...
B3-III	Strangiato Theme
B3-IV	A Lerxst In Wonderland
B3-V	Monsters!
B3-VI	The Ghost Of The Aragon
B3-VII	Danforth And Pape
B3-VIII	The Waltz Of The Shreves
B3-IX	Never Turn Your Back On A Monster
B3-X	Monsters! (Reprise)
B3-XI	Strangiato Theme (Reprise)
B3-XII	A Farewell To Things

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Rockfield Studios
• Recorded At – Advision Studios
• Mixed At – Trident Studios
• Mastered At – Trident Studios
• Mastered At – Masterdisk
• Manufactured By – Phonogram, Inc.
• Marketed By – Phonogram, Inc.
• Distributed By – PolyGram Distribution, Inc.
• Published By – Core Music Publishing
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Phonogram, Inc.
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

Credits

• Art Direction – Bob King , Hugh Syme
• Bass Guitar, Synthesizer [Mini-Moog, Oberheim Polyphonic, Taurus Pedals], Vocals – Geddy Lee
• Composed By – Lifeson*, Lee*, Peart*
• Drums, Bells [Orchestra], Bell Tree, Timpani, Gong, Cowbell, Temple Block, Wind Chimes, Crotales – Neil Peart
• Electric Guitar [6 & 12 String], Acoustic Guitar [6 & 12 String], Classical Guitar, Guitar Synthesizer, Synthesizer [Taurus Pedals] – Alex Lifeson
• Engineer [Mixing Assistant] – John Brand
• Engineer [Mixing] – Terry Brown
• Engineer [Recording] – Pat Moran
• Engineer [Vocal Recording] – Declan O'Doherty
• Graphics – Hugh Syme
• Mastered By [Credits] – Ray Staff
• Mastered By [Runout Etch] – G.K.* (tracks: B1 to B3)
• Photography By [Cover] – Yoshi Inouye*
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve & Poster] – Fin Costello
• Producer – Rush, Terry Brown
• Technician [Trident Tape Operators] – Mike Donegani*, Reno Ruocco, Simon Hilliard

Notes

Includes foldout poster.

℗ © 1978 Phonogram, Inc., a Polygram Company.
Printed in U.S.A.

The code 9110-087 appears on bottom right side of back cover. The code does not appear in tiny black letters on bottom of both labels as seen on other variations.

Small letters "CRC" printed on back cover, noting Columbia Record Club pressing.

"MASTERDISK" stamped both sides.
"S1" both sides indicates a Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria pressing.
Etchings "G.K." by the MASTERDISK stamp indicates mastering engineer Gilbert Kong.

Track B3 listed only as "La Villa Strangiato" on back cover + label, but is broken down into 12 parts inside the gatefold cover.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): SRM-1-3743 A-CS20 S1 3 B P MASTERDISK G.K.
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): SRM-1-3743 B-CS18 S1 B 3 P MASTERDISK G.K.
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Other: 9110-087
• Other: CRC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ANR-1-1014	Rush	Hemispheres ‎(LP, Album)	Anthem Records	ANR-1-1014	Canada	1978
ANMD 1080	Rush	Hemispheres ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Anthem Records	ANMD 1080	Canada	1997
822 547-2 M-1	Rush	Hemispheres ‎(CD, Album, Club, RP)	Mercury	822 547-2 M-1	US	Unknown
AMCY-2294	Rush	Hemispheres ‎(CD, Album, Promo, RE)	Atlantic	AMCY-2294	Japan	1997
P2-22547	Rush	Hemispheres ‎(CD, Album, Club, RE)	Mercury	P2-22547	US	1986