How much can you analyze a song with no lyrics? In this episode, we cover the first instrumental Rush recorded, “La Villa Strangiato” from the Hemispheres album.
La Villa Strangiato
- How often is Tim Right?
- “An Exercise in Self-Indulgence?”
- An instrumental from 1978’s Hemispheres album
- Several time signature changes
- Remember “Powerhouse” by Raymond Scott from the Looney Tunes cartoons?
- Rush did the right thing!
- Tim details the 12 segments
- How do you pronounce “Kubla Khan?”
- Geddy, Neil, and Alex’s nicknames
- La Villa Strangiato trivia
- What does Geddy Lee sing at the end of “La Villa Strangiato” on Exit Stage, Left?
- How often did Tim use Neil’s ride cymbal pattern in our bands?
- What happens when Tim’s Bluetooth runs out of juice?
Click the link to send us a voicemail via Anchor.fm
Connect with us on social media. We are EveryRushSong on every social media platform!
