Musician Dictionary

Neil Peart

Canadian-American drummer and lyricist (1952–2020)

DescriptionCanadian-American drummer and lyricist (1952–2020)
Source: Wikidata
Born1952-09-12
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceHamilton Hamilton
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2020-01-07
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSanta Monica Santa Monica
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaCanada
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryCA
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States Canada
Source: Wikidata
Occupationrock musician drummer songwriter lyricist composer jazz musician writer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdrum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresprogressive rock
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsMercury Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofRush J.R. Flood Rush
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsOfficer of the Order of Canada
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Cornelius Ellwood Peart N. Peart N.Peart Neal Peart Neal Pert Neil Neil Ellwood Peart Neil Elwood Peart Peard Pearl Peart Peart, Neil Elwood Peazt Pert ニールパート 二ール・パート

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Identifiers

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