"I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure around the bass part is very interesting and it satisfies me in a compositional sense."

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Source: Geddy Lee on 40 years of Rush. Interview with Becca James, www.avclub.com. December 4, 2015.

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Geddy Lee

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Geddy Lee is the lead vocalist and bassist of Rush, known for his distinctive voice and innovative musical contributions.

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