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?

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