Rush (band) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rush
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Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, and Neil Peart of Rush
30th Anniversary tour photo, 2004 |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal |
| Years active | 1968-1997; 2002–2018 |
| Labels | Moon, Mercury, Anthem, Atlantic |
| Past members | Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson Neil Peart Others
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Rush was a Canadian rock band. They formed in the late 1960s in Toronto. The last and longest members of the group were Geddy Lee, the singer, who also plays the bass guitar and synthesizers, Alex Lifeson, who plays the guitar, and Neil Peart, who played the drums.
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Discography
Studio albums
- Rush (1974)
- Fly by Night (1975)
- Caress of Steel (1975)
- 2112 (1976)
- A Farewell to Kings (1977)
- Hemispheres (1978)
- Permanent Waves (1980)
- Moving Pictures (1981)
- Signals (1982)
- Grace Under Pressure (1984)
- Power Windows (1985)
- Hold Your Fire (1987)
- Presto (1989)
- Roll the Bones (1991)
- Counterparts (1993)
- Test for Echo (1996)
- Vapor Trails (2002)
- Snakes & Arrows (2007)
- Clockwork Angels (2012)
Images for kids
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Alex Lifeson, co-founder of Rush
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The first Rush logo, as seen on their debut album
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The "starman" logo, created by Hugh Syme, first appeared on the back cover of 2112.
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An Oberheim OB-X synthesizer, as used by Geddy Lee on the albums Moving Pictures and Signals.
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Neil Peart began incorporating Simmons Electronic Drums beginning with Grace Under Pressure, 1984
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Rush performing in September 2004
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Geddy Lee in concert, 2011
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Alex Lifeson in concert, 2011
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Neil Peart in concert, 2004
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See also
In Spanish: Rush para niños
