Finding My Way
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Finding My Way is the first song on Rush
's album Rush. It is five minutes and seven seconds long and in 4/4 time. The song was written by singer/bassist Geddy Lee
and guitarist Alex Lifeson
. This song was played live often during the 1970s, usually as a part of a medley, a good example of which can be found on the All the World's a Stage
album, paired with "Working Man
" and Neil Peart
's drum solo.
The song was only played in its entirety on two later tours: during the Grace Under Pressure tour in 1984 and the Power Windows warm-up tour in 1985 - both times as an encore. It was also part of an encore medley on the Roll The Bones tour in 1992, and most recently, again in a medley, as the opener for Rush's 2004 R30: 30th Anniversary Tour
, where it was part of the "R30 Overture".
Rush (band)
Rush is a Canadian rock band formed in August 1968, in the Willowdale neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario. The band is composed of bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart...
's album Rush. It is five minutes and seven seconds long and in 4/4 time. The song was written by singer/bassist Geddy Lee
Geddy Lee
Gary Lee Weinrib, OC, better known as Geddy Lee , is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist for the Canadian rock group Rush...
and guitarist Alex Lifeson
Alex Lifeson
Aleksandar Živojinović, OC, better known by his stage name Alex Lifeson, is a second generation Serbian-Canadian musician, best known as the guitarist of the Canadian rock band Rush. In the summer of 1968, Lifeson founded the band that would become Rush with friend, drummer John Rutsey...
. This song was played live often during the 1970s, usually as a part of a medley, a good example of which can be found on the All the World's a Stage
All the World's a Stage (album)
All the World's a Stage is a double live album by Canadian rock band Rush, released in 1976. The album was recorded at Massey Hall in Toronto on June 11 through 13 during their 2112 tour...
album, paired with "Working Man
Working Man
"Working Man" is a song by rock band Rush from its debut album, Rush. On the live album All the World's a Stage, the song segues directly into "Finding My Way" and one of Neil Peart's drum solos....
" and Neil Peart
Neil Peart
Neil Ellwood Peart , OC, is a Canadian musician and author. He is the drummer for the rock band Rush.Peart grew up in Port Dalhousie, Ontario . During adolescence, he floated from regional band to regional band in pursuit of a career as a full-time drummer...
's drum solo.
The song was only played in its entirety on two later tours: during the Grace Under Pressure tour in 1984 and the Power Windows warm-up tour in 1985 - both times as an encore. It was also part of an encore medley on the Roll The Bones tour in 1992, and most recently, again in a medley, as the opener for Rush's 2004 R30: 30th Anniversary Tour
R30: 30th Anniversary Tour
The R30: 30th Anniversary Tour was a concert tour by Canadian rock band Rush that celebrated the 30th anniversary of the band's definitive formation in July 1974 after Neil Peart replaced original drummer John Rutsey. It was also in support of the cover album Feedback...
, where it was part of the "R30 Overture".