TORONTO — Gershon Eliezer Weinrib’s dark hair still falls past his shoulders. In most rooms of his home, a bass sits within reach. And as he watches his beloved Blue Jays from his seat behind home plate, there’s always some guy lingering nearby, waiting for the moment to thrust out a hand and blurt: “I just wanted to say hi. I’m a huge fan.”
There was never a band like Rush. Geddy Lee doesn’t want to forget it.
It took a series of losses for the high-voiced rock star to confront his personal history. It all came out in his new memoir.
By Geoff Edgers