Geddy Lee


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Born: July 29, 1953 in Willowdale, Ontario, Canada
Years Active: 00's
Genre: Rock

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Biography
Few hard rock bassists have been as influential as Rush's Geddy Lee. Born Gary Weinrib on July 29, 1953, in Toronto, his parents migrated from Europe to Canada and got his nickname "Geddy" from when his mother would try to pronounce "Gary" in her accent. Taking up bass as a teenager and influenced by the likes of the Who's John Entwistle, Cream's J... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2000 My Favorite Headache
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Member Of:
Rush
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Influenced By:
John Paul Jones
Robert Plant
John Entwistle
Paul McCartney
Chris Squire
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Followers:
Sebastian Bach
Steve Harris
Les Claypool
Billy Sheehan
Manbreak
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geddy lee is a great rock bassist, but I dont look up to him as much as I do les calypool. Other than that he's got great talent and an amazing singing voice.
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