Tom Sawyer (song)

"Tom Sawyer" is a 1981 song by Canadian progressive rock band Rush and is the third single from their eighth studio album Moving Pictures. It went to number 44 in the United States, number 25 in the United Kingdom, number 24 in Canada and did not chart anywhere in the world. It is based on the book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain.

"Tom Sawyer"
Single by Rush
from the album Moving Pictures
B-side	"Witch Hunt"
Released	May 1981 [1]
Recorded	October–November 1980
Studio	Le Studio, Morin-Heights, Quebec
Genre	Progressive rock[2] hard rock[3]
Length	4:33
Label	Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Rush Pye Dubois
Producer(s)	Rush Terry Brown
Rush singles chronology
"Entre Nous" (1980) "Tom Sawyer" (1981) "Limelight" (1981)
"Vital Signs" (1981) ""Tom Sawyer" (Live)" (1981) ""Closer to the Heart" (Live)" (1981)
Music video
"Tom Sawyer" on YouTube