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    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...
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    Geddy Lee (bass guitar, keyboards, vocals), Alex Lifeson (guitar) and Neil Peart (drums, percussion, lyricist). The band formed in Toronto in 1968 with...
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  • rock band Rush or its principal members Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, and Neil Peart, including contributions made to other artists. Victor Lerxst Demo Archives...
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  • translates roughly to "The Strange Village" or "Weird City". Drummer Neil Peart said of "La Villa Strangiato": This is Alex's brain, and every section...
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  • passed, and the group decided to start getting back into writing material. Neil Peart began writing lyrics in a cottage in early September. Meanwhile, Geddy...
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  • to edit and mix the recordings they had made on the two tours, which Neil Peart noted totalled over 50 reels of two-inch tape. The band went through the...
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  • drummer Neil Peart, who replaced original drummer John Rutsey the previous summer just prior to the band's first North American tour. Peart took over...
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  • After the Test For Echo tour finished in July 1997, drummer and lyricist Neil Peart suffered the loss of his daughter and then his wife in separate tragedies...
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  • Neil Peart (born 5 October 1958) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood, Richmond and Footscray in the Victorian Football...
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  • Rush drummer Neil Peart, the album was compiled by the German branch of Polygram Records without the band's input.) "Fly by Night" (Lee, Peart) – 3:21 "Making...
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    Jones was replaced by Geddy Lee a month later, and Rutsey was replaced by Neil Peart in 1974, after which the lineup remained unchanged until the band's dissolution...
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  • Welsh-American production designer Neil Patel (political advisor), American publisher and co-founder of The Daily Caller Neil Peart (1952–2020), Canadian drummer...
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    Audioslave. Along with his Rush bandmates – guitarist Alex Lifeson and drummer Neil Peart – Lee was made an Officer of the Order of Canada on May 9, 1996. The trio...
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  • feature a complete setlist without any changes in song order, including Neil Peart's drum solo. It is also the band's first live album that presents a single...
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  • Terry Gibbs. Gruber's student list includes Vinnie Colaiuta, Eddie Rubin, Neil Peart, Steve Smith, Dave Weckl, Bruce Becker, Joey Waronker, Ross Garfield,...
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  • YYZ (song) (category Songs written by Neil Peart)
    video recording A Show of Hands (1989) both include versions in which Neil Peart incorporates a drum solo – as an interlude on the former, and as a segue...
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  • somewhere other than Toronto, Canada. Following what drummer and lyricist Neil Peart described as an "extremely difficult" search for a studio that suited...
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  • Kings, and the Apollonian and Dionysian concept addressed in drummer Neil Peart's lyrics are represented on the cover artwork. The final track, "La Villa...
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  • which they went on a five-year hiatus following the deaths of drummer Neil Peart's daughter and wife, and would not record again until 2001. The title track...
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    guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. The band achieved this definitive form when Neil Peart replaced original drummer, John Rutsey, in...
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    his death. He has influenced various drummers, including Dave Grohl, Neil Peart, Chad Smith and Dave Lombardo. He was posthumously inducted into the Rock...
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  • matching Peart's lyrics to the new music which resulted in many rewrites, some on the day of recording via e-mail. Lifeson later complimented Peart: "Neil came...
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  • vocalist/bassist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson. Rutsey was soon replaced by Neil Peart, who served as both drummer and primary lyricist on all subsequent Rush...
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  • 500 each day and each band member earned $1,000 per show. All lyrics by Neil Peart except "Different Strings" by Geddy Lee. All music by Lee and Alex Lifeson...
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  • January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2019. Peart, Neil (1990). "Scissors, Paper, Stone by Neil Peart". Anthem Records. Archived from the original on...
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  • Tom Sawyer (song) (category Songs written by Neil Peart)
    concert tour since its release. The song was written by Geddy Lee, drummer Neil Peart, and guitarist Alex Lifeson in collaboration with lyricist Pye Dubois...
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  • written by Neil Peart; all music is composed by Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee Rush Alex Lifeson – electric and acoustic guitars, backing vocals Neil Peart – drums...
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  • Lifeson, bassist and vocalist Geddy Lee, and drummer and primary lyricist Neil Peart, who had joined the group in 1974. They released Fly by Night (1975),...
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    and instead learned by listening to Rush and punk rock. Rush drummer Neil Peart was an early influence: "When I got 2112 when I was eight years old, it...
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  • Cliff Burnstein of Mercury Records suggested the idea to the band, and Neil Peart was particularly enthusiastic about the new ideas that were being developed...
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