The pictures have been released in aid of the Canadian charity Grapes For Humanity with the Gift Of Sight Campaign in combination with the Himalayan Cataract Project and the Genius 100 Foundation. Deborah used a monobloc light head, which is really a strobe, to achieve the motion trails in the pictures, which again fits with the moving pictures idea. The Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Black and white photos along of them in full flight are startling and full of excitement. 13 alternate interior album pictures of Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson.I’m not going to be so crass as to reproduce many of them here, but there is a link to see and purchase and that will be available later. Credit: Deborah SamuelĪnd they have never been seen before, in mags, books, online that’s unusual. Hugh Syme designed the artwork, but he didn’t take the pics, that was Deborah Samuel and now, in commemoration of Moving Pictures’ 40th anniversary, more photos are being made available. And on the back of the cover is a film crew making a…movie…a moving picture…of the whole thing. But there are also people on the sidelines emotional because the pictures are…yes…moving. The cover, the say-what-you-see photograph of pictures, moving, is not just that. Oregano Rathbone for Udiscovermusic sums it up beautifully: ‘it’s Moving Pictures that stands as their most graceful, perfectly weighted mid-point between a past that resembled a Roger Dean cloud map and a clean, straight-edged, digital present.’Īnd it was 40 years ago. Classic Rock Review may tell us that the album was ‘previewing their new wave influenced sound of the early 1980s.’Īnd it could be said that 2-part ‘The Camera Eye’ and instrumental ‘YYZ’ are not quite letting go of Progressive Rock feelings.īut ‘Red Barchetta’ is a much more straightahead even Rock Pop, whilst Moving Picture closer ‘Vital Signs’ even takes the slight Reggae wisps of ‘Permanent Waves’ single ‘The Spirit Of Radio’ and runs with it.
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