Roll the Bones (song)

"Roll the Bones" is a 1991 song by Canadian progessive rock band Rush. It is the title track to their 14th studio album Roll the Bones and went to number 49 in the United Kingdom and number 25 in Canada. It also went to number 9 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.

"Roll the Bones"
Single by Rush
from Roll the Bones"
A-side"Roll the Bones"
B-side
ReleasedFebruary 1992 (UK)[1]
Recorded1991
Genre
Length5:30
Label
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)Neil Peart
Producer(s)
Rush singles chronology
""Dreamline"
(1991)
Roll the Bones ""Ghost of a Chance"
(1992)

Track listing

All music by Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee and lyrics by Neil Peart.

US promo:

  1. Roll the Bones – 5:30

UK 7" release:

  1. Roll The Bones – 5:30
  2. Show Don't Tell – 5:01

UK Picture Disc release:

  1. Roll the Bones – 5:30
  2. The Pass – 4:51
  3. It's a Rap (Part 1: Alex Lifeson Speaks)

UK 2-Disc Limited Edition release:
Disc 1

  1. Roll the Bones – 5:30
  2. Anagram (For Mongo) – 3:59
  3. It's a Rap (Part 2: Geddy Lee Speaks)

Disc 2

  1. Roll the Bones – 5:30
  2. Where's My Thing? (Part IV, "Gangster of Boats" Trilogy) – 3:49
  3. Superconductor – 4:47
  4. It's a Rap (Part 3: Neil Peart Speaks)

German 7" release:

  1. Roll the Bones – 5:30
  2. Tom Sawyer (Live) – 5:06

12" release

  1. Roll the Bones – 5:30
  2. Tom Sawyer (Live) – 5:06
  3. Spirit of Radio (Live)

References

  1. "Rush singles".