John Howard Rutsey (July 23, 1952 – May 11, 2008) was a Canadian musician best known as a founding member and original drummer of Rush. He performed on the band's 1974 debut album but left shortly after its release due to health problems which limited his ability to tour with the band. He was replaced by Neil Peart, who would remain the band's drummer until they retired in 2015.
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John Howard Rutsey 14 May 1953 Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Died |
11 May 2008 (aged 54) Toronto, Canada
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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