Song · Rush
“Closer to the Heart” by Rush
From the album A Farewell to Kings (1977)
“Closer to the Heart” by Rush appears on 15 radio countdowns from 7 stations between 1990 and 2026. It was first released in 1977 on the album A Farewell to Kings. Its best result is #65 on the WMGK Philly 500 (2022). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #5,591 alternative song of all time.
15countdowns
7stations
#65best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1990–2026years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Classic Rock
Hard Rock & Metal
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 191 | Z-Rock | Z-Rock Top 1001 Songs of All-Time (1990) | 1000 |
| 1991 | 594 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) | 1002 |
| 1991 | 478 | WNEW-FM | WNEW Firecracker 500 (1991) | 500 |
| 1996 | 407 | WNEW-FM | WNEW Firecracker 500 (1996) | 500 |
| 2021 | 499 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) | 1043 |
| 2021 | 383 | WCSX | WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021) | 499 |
| 2022 | 369 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) | 1043 |
| 2022 | 65 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2022) | 500 |
| 2023 | 430 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) | 1043 |
| 2023 | 129 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2023) | 500 |
| 2024 | 452 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2024) | 500 |
| 2024 | 553 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) | 1043 |
| 2024 | 443 | KQRS | KQRS KQ 500 (2024) | 499 |
| 2025 | 268 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) | 1043 |
| 2026 | 337 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2026) | 500 |
Also listed as: Closer To The Heart.