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{{Infobox album {{Infobox album
| Name = First Rush | name = First Rush
| type = live
| Type = ]
| Artist = ] | artist = ]
| Cover = firstrush.jpg | cover = ChrisRush_First_Rush.jpg
| Released = ] | released = April 1973
| recorded = 1972
| Recorded = Magnagraphics Studio, ]
| venue =
| Genre = ]
| studio = Magnagraphics Studios, NYC
| Length = 38:36
| Label = ] | genre = ]
| length = 40:36
| Producer = ] & ]
| label = ] (''original release'')<br />Comedy Spotlight (''re-release'')
| Reviews =
| producer = ] Allan Landon
| Last album =
| This album = '''First Rush''' <br /> (1973) | year = 1973
| Next album = '']'' <br /> (1981) | next_title = ]
| next_year = 1981
}} }}
'''First Rush''' was the first album from ] Chris Rush, released in 1973. It sold more than 265,000 copies.<ref></ref> Though never released on ], in 2009 it made its return on ] through ].


'''''First Rush''''' is the debut album by ] ] ].<ref>{{Citation|title=Chris Rush – First Rush (1973, Vinyl)|url=https://www.discogs.com/Chris-Rush-First-Rush/release/4009219|language=en|access-date=2021-05-15}}</ref> The album was released in 1973 on ]. Originally on ] and ], the album was re-released as a ] in 2009 by Comedy Spotlight.
This album was released with Chris being in the business for just one year.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQGoFM-d-qU&feature=related</ref>

"First Rush" is a reference to the state of ] one may have after the intake of an ]. This is known commonly as a ].

Shorter promotional ]s titled, "This Is Your First Rush" were placed in the July '73 issue of ], where Rush was an original contributing writer and editor from 1970-1973.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-12-09|title=Answers/Comments: Christopher Rush Demo Record Insert|url=http://www.marksverylarge.com/clarkgriswold/mt-comments.cgi?entry_id=388|access-date=2021-05-15|website=archive.ph|archive-date=2014-12-09|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141209081516/http://www.marksverylarge.com/clarkgriswold/mt-comments.cgi?entry_id=388|url-status=live}}</ref>

It was marketed as, "The Cosmic Comedy of Chris Rush" which was written on the back cover.


==Track listing== ==Track listing==

===Side one=== ===Side one===
# Even Nice People Get TV – 4:32 # Even Nice People Get TV (]) (Puerto Rican Wagon Train) (]) – 4:32
# Ca-Ca-Ah-Ah-Doody-Poo-Poo – 1:32 # Ca-Ca-Ah-Ah-Doody-Poo-Poo - 1:32
# ] (Munchie Monster) (The Dealer Man) (El Exigente) (Lawrence Talbot Turns On) (Filtered Prunes) - 9:00
# Grass – 9:00
# ] (]) (Alien Meets the Wino) (]) (Getting High in the Future) - 3:49
# Science Fiction – 3:49

===Side two=== ===Side two===
# Jesus In A Dope Bust – 3:17 # Jesus In A Dope Bust - 3:17
# Sister John Damian's Virgin School – 6:22 # Sister John Damian's Virgin School - 6:22
# Golden Zits Of The Fifties – 3:00 # Golden Zits Of The Fifties - 3:00
# Mind Farts – 3:32 # Mind Farts - 3:32
# Naked Ape – 0:55 # ] - 0:55
# Blacula Meets Tar Baby - 2:52 # Blacula Meets Tar Baby - 2:52
# Abie's Magic Hat - 1:45 # Abie's Magic Hat - 1:45

==Personnel==
*Bob Prewitt - Recording and Editing Engineer
*David Kuntz - Assistant Engineer
*George Laccorn - Assistant Engineer
*Johanna Prewitt - Assistant Engineer
*Thomas Hachtman - Art Direction
*Michael Sullivan - Photograph
*Paul Gorgone - Special Thanks
*Linda Meyer - Special Thanks
*Richard Skidmore - Special Thanks
*Bob Warner - Special Thanks
*Landrush Productions INC. - Management

==References== ==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 22:52, 5 October 2023

1973 live album by Chris Rush
First Rush
Live album by Chris Rush
ReleasedApril 1973
Recorded1972
StudioMagnagraphics Studios, NYC
GenreComedy
Length40:36
LabelAtlantic Records (original release)
Comedy Spotlight (re-release)
ProducerMichael Cuscuna Allan Landon
Chris Rush chronology
First Rush
(1973) 		Beaming In
(1981)

First Rush is the debut album by American comedian Chris Rush. The album was released in 1973 on Atlantic Records. Originally on LP and 8 track, the album was re-released as a digital download in 2009 by Comedy Spotlight.

"First Rush" is a reference to the state of euphoria one may have after the intake of an opiate. This is known commonly as a Rush.

Shorter promotional flexi discs titled, "This Is Your First Rush" were placed in the July '73 issue of National Lampoon Magazine, where Rush was an original contributing writer and editor from 1970-1973.

It was marketed as, "The Cosmic Comedy of Chris Rush" which was written on the back cover.

Track listing

Side one

  1. Even Nice People Get TV (Funk) (Puerto Rican Wagon Train) (Howdy Doody) – 4:32
  2. Ca-Ca-Ah-Ah-Doody-Poo-Poo - 1:32
  3. Grass (Munchie Monster) (The Dealer Man) (El Exigente) (Lawrence Talbot Turns On) (Filtered Prunes) - 9:00
  4. Science Fiction (U.F.O.) (Alien Meets the Wino) (Star Trek) (Getting High in the Future) - 3:49

Side two

  1. Jesus In A Dope Bust - 3:17
  2. Sister John Damian's Virgin School - 6:22
  3. Golden Zits Of The Fifties - 3:00
  4. Mind Farts - 3:32
  5. Naked Ape - 0:55
  6. Blacula Meets Tar Baby - 2:52
  7. Abie's Magic Hat - 1:45

Personnel

  • Bob Prewitt - Recording and Editing Engineer
  • David Kuntz - Assistant Engineer
  • George Laccorn - Assistant Engineer
  • Johanna Prewitt - Assistant Engineer
  • Thomas Hachtman - Art Direction
  • Michael Sullivan - Photograph
  • Paul Gorgone - Special Thanks
  • Linda Meyer - Special Thanks
  • Richard Skidmore - Special Thanks
  • Bob Warner - Special Thanks
  • Landrush Productions INC. - Management

References

  1. Chris Rush – First Rush (1973, Vinyl), retrieved 2021-05-15
  2. "Answers/Comments: Christopher Rush Demo Record Insert". archive.ph. 2014-12-09. Archived from the original on 2014-12-09. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
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