
Name: | Geddy Lee |
Occupation: | Rock Singer |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | July 29, 1953 |
Age: | 71 |
Birth Place: | Toronto - Canada |
Zodiac Sign: | Leo |
DOB in Roman: | VII.XXIX.MCMLIII |
Geddy Lee
Geddy Lee was born on 29 July 1953(71 years old) in Canada. Geddy Lee is Rock Singer, Zodiac sign - Leo. More detail about Geddy Lee given below.
About Geddy Lee
Rush's lead singer and bassist are both members of the progressive rock band Rush. Guitar Player magazine inducted him into the Bass Hall of Fame.
Geddy Lee Weinrib, known as Geddy Lee, is a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter. He is known as the lead singer, bassist and keyboardist of the Canadian rock band Rush. Lee joined the group that would become Rush in September 1968, at the request of his childhood friend Alex Lifeson, replacing the original bassist and controller Jeff Jones. Lee's solo effort, My Favorite Headache, was released in 2000. Award winning musician, Lee's style, technique and bass have inspired many rock artists such as Cliff Burton. From Metallica, Steve Harris of Iron Maiden, John Myung of Dream Theater, Les Claypools of Primus and Tim Commerford and Audioslave of Rage Against the Machine. Along with friends of the band Rush - guitarist Alex Lifeson and drummer Neil Peart - Lee was made an Officer of the Order of Canada on May 9, 1996. This trio is the first rock group to be honored as such.
Instruments | Bass guitar, keyboards, vocals |
Labels | Mercury, Anthem, Atlantic |
Born | July 29, 1953, North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal |
Birth name | Gary Lee Weinrib |
Years active | 1968–present |
Associated acts | Rush, Big Dirty Band |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter, record producer |
Trivia
His band was the first rock band to be honored by the Order of Canada.
Geddy Lee before fame
He changed his name to fit his mother's thick accent when she said it.
Achievement of Geddy Lee
His band was the first rock band to receive an Order of Canada award.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
$40 Million
Geddy Lee family life
Gary Lee Weinrib was his given name. His parents were Holocaust survivors from Poland. In 1976, he married Nancy Young, with whom he had two children.
Associations of Geddy Lee
When he was younger, he was buddies with future Rush bandmate Alex Lifeson.
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