Test for Echo (song)

"Test for Echo" is the title track and first single from Canadian rock band Rush's 16th studio album released in 1996. The song's lyrics were written by Neil Peart and Pye Dubois with music written by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson. The song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song also peaked at #6 on the Canadian Singles Chart, which is the band's highest position on that chart since New World Man peaked at #1 in 1982. It was the band's fourth consecutive album to yield a chart-topper on this chart, along with "Stick It Out" from Counterparts, "Show Don't Tell" from Presto and "Dreamline" from Roll the Bones.

"Test for Echo"
Single by Rush
from the album Test for Echo
Released1996
Recorded1996
GenreHard rock, progressive rock
Length5:56
LabelAnthem (Canada), Atlantic
Songwriter(s)Neil Peart, Pye Dubois, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson.
Producer(s)Peter Collins, Rush
Rush singles chronology
"Double Agent"
(1994)		 "Test for Echo"
(1996)		 "Half the World"
(1996)

Track listing
  1. "Test for Echo" - 5:55
  2. "Test for Echo" (Edit) - 5:01

Charts

See also

References
  1. "Top Singles - Volume 64, No. 13, November 11, 1996". RPM. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
  2. "Rock/Alternative - Volume 64, No. 7, September 30, 1996". RPM. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
  3. "Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  4. "RPM Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1996". RPM. Retrieved November 26, 2017.


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