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Rush (band) Rush was a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto in 1968 that primarily comprised Geddy Lee (vocals, bass guitar, keyboards), Alex Lifeson (guitar) and Neil Peart (drums, percussion). The band's original line-up comprised Lifeson, drummer John Rutsey, and bassist and vocalist Jeff Jones, whom Lee immediately replaced.
On Rotosound guitar strings. Signature. Geddy Lee Weinrib OC ( / ˈɡɛdi ˈliː ˈwaɪnrɪb /; born Gary Lee Weinrib, July 29, 1953) is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist for the rock group Rush. [ 4] Lee joined the band in September 1968 at the request of his childhood friend Alex Lifeson, replacing ...
Big Dirty Band. Spouse (s) Charlene McNicol. . ( m. 1975) . Website. alexlifeson .com. Aleksandar Živojinović OC (born 27 August 1953), known professionally as Alex Lifeson ( / ˈlaɪfsən / ), is a Canadian musician, best known as the guitarist for the rock band Rush. In 1968, Lifeson co-founded a band that would later become Rush, with ...
On his time recording and performing for Rush. Neil Ellwood Peart OC ( / pɪərt / PEERT; September 12, 1952 – January 7, 2020) was a Canadian and American musician, known as the drummer and primary lyricist of the rock band Rush. He was known to fans by the nickname 'The Professor', [ 2] derived from the Gilligan's Island character of the ...
Rush discography. Rush was a Canadian progressive rock band originally formed in August 1968, in the Willowdale neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario. For the overwhelming majority of its existence, the band consisted of bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart.
Allegedly only 500 copies of the single were pressed. Drummer: John Rutsey; First original song released; B Side of Not Fade Away single; Music: Geddy Lee; Lyrics: John Rutsey; Played by the band as early as 1971. Originally planned for inclusion on Rush's debut album, but scrapped in the end.
John Rutsey. John Howard Rutsey (July 23, 1952 – May 11, 2008) was a Canadian musician best known as a founding member and original drummer of Rush. He performed on the band's 1974 debut album, but left shortly after its release due to health problems which limited his ability to tour with the band. He was subsequently replaced by Neil Peart ...
Rush (band) members. Past and present members of the Canadian rock band Rush .