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title: "John Rutsey"
type: "Person"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-rutsey"
bands: 1
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# John Rutsey

**John Rutsey** is a metal musician, known for Rush.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | John Rutsey |
| From | Toronto |
| Born | 1952 |
| Died | 2008 |
| Bands in catalog | 1 |

## Bands

| Band | Role | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rush](https://themetalnet.com/band/rush) | original, drums (drum set) | 1968 to 1974 | Former |

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-rutsey](https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-rutsey). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt