Rush Members Net Worth: Albums, Prizes, and More

Rush sure left a huge legacy behind him after its over four decades music career. So, let’s see more about the successful journey of Rush members net worth.

Formed in 1968, Alex Lifeson, John Rutsey, and Jeff Jones had founded Rush before the band also went through several lineup configurations in the continuation to arrive at its classic power trio lineup, eventually. So, after replacing Jeff Jones immediately with Geddy Lee, and John Rutsey with Neil Peart, the latest lineup of Rush included members Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, and Neil Peart, as the classic power trio lineup.

So, after going through several lineup changes and all, Rush became known for its musicianship that never stays safe, changing its style over the years to make music that is always evolving. The members also add more qualities to its catalog with a huge ambition to improve and expand their abilities to do so, shaping the band’s music that features complex compositions, and eclectic lyrical motifs drawing heavily on science fiction, fantasy, and philosophy, among many other things, as well.

Let’s see more about where and how Rush and its members’ net worth had reached throughout their career, along with their successes on their way.

Rush Members Net Worth

Debuting with a self-titled album in 1974, Rush immediately went on peaking at charts along with selling out its debut album’s initial pressing of 3,500 copies, as well, giving a glimpse from its music that would also make the regarded band place number third for the most consecutive gold or platinum albums following The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Rush has also achieved 24 gold records and 14 platinum and 3 multi-platinum records, selling over 40 million worldwide as it is also ranked 79th in US album sales for selling over 25 million in the US, as well.

In the meantime, the regarded band Rush won several Juno Awards, and an International Achievement Award at the 2009 SOCAN Awards, as well as being nominated for seven Grammy Awards. Alongside all its achievements, the regarded band was also inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 1994 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013.

Throughout its career, Rush released 19 studio albums, 11 live albums, 11 compilation albums, 13 video albums, 33 music videos, 2 EPs, 38 singles, and 10 box sets, in total, selling over over 40 million as of 2005.

So, let’s also take a closer look at their albums along with their places on charts.

• Rush (1974), reached at 105th place on the Billboard US, 86th place on The Canadian Albums Chart
• Fly by Night (1975), reached at 113rd place on the Billboard US, 9th place on The Canadian Albums Chart
• Caress of Steel (1975), reached at 148th place on the Billboard US, 60th place on The Canadian Albums Chart
• 2112 (1976), reached at 61th place on the Billboard US, 5th place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 33rd place on the Sweden top list
• A Farewell to Kings (1977), reached at 33rd place on the Billboard US, 11th place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 41st place on the Sweden top list, 22nd place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK
• Hemispheres (1978), reached at 47th place on the Billboard US, 14th place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 14th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK
• Permanent Waves (1980), reached at 4th place on the Billboard US, 3rd place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 26th place on the Sweden top list, 3rd place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 38th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 21st place on VG-lista (Norwegian record chart)
• Moving Pictures (1981), reached at 3rd place on the Billboard US, and the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 1st place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 32nd place on the Sweden top list, 19th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 34th place on VG-lista
• Signals (1982), reached at 10th place on the Billboard US, 1st place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 19th place on the Sweden top list, 3rd place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 31st place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 33th place on VG-lista
• Grace Under Pressure (1984), reached at 10th place on the Billboard US, 4th place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 18th place on the Sweden top list, 5th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 27th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 14th place on The Official Finnish Charts, 43th place on the GfK Entertainment charts (official music charts of Germany)
• Power Windows (1985), reached at 10th place on the Billboard US, 2nd place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 26th place on the Sweden top list, 9th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 44th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 17th place on The Official Finnish Charts
• Hold Your Fire (1987), reached at 13th place on the Billboard US, 9th place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 21th place on the Sweden top list, 10th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 40th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 9th place on The Official Finnish Charts, 34th place on the GfK Entertainment charts
• Presto (1989), reached at 16th place on the Billboard US, 7th place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 27th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 70th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 22nd place on The Official Finnish Charts, 60th place on the GfK Entertainment charts
• Roll the Bones (1991), reached at 3rd place on the Billboard US, 11th place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 31st place on the Sweden top list, 10th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 38th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 9th place on The Official Finnish Charts, 35th place on the GfK Entertainment charts
• Counterparts (1993),reached at 2nd place on the Billboard US, 6th place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 45th place on the Sweden top list, 14th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 56th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 18th place on The Official Finnish Charts, 88th place on the GfK Entertainment charts
• Test for Echo (1996), reached at 5th place on the Billboard US, 3rd place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 26th place on the Sweden top list, 25th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 53th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 9th place on The Official Finnish Charts, 45th place on the GfK Entertainment charts
• Vapor Trails (2002), reached at 6th place on the Billboard US, 3rd place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 18th place on the Sweden top list, 38th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 47th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 11th place on The Official Finnish Charts, 20th place on the GfK Entertainment charts
• Snakes & Arrows (2007), reached at 3rd place on the Billboard US and The Canadian Albums Chart, 6th place on the Sweden top list, 13th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 16th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 4th place on The Official Finnish Charts, 29th place on the GfK Entertainment charts, 80th place on The Irish Albums Chart, 13th place on VG-lista, 41th place on The Polish music charts
• Clockwork Angels (2012), reached at 2nd place on the Billboard US, 1st place on The Canadian Albums Chart, 8th place on the Sweden top list, 21th place on the Official Albums Chart of the UK, 11th place on The Dutch Album Top 100, 4th place on The Official Finnish Charts, 11th place on the GfK Entertainment charts, 71st place on The Irish Albums Chart, 4th place on VG-lista, 9th place on The Polish music charts

Let’s continue and also find out about the famous rock band Rush and its members’ net worth in 2022.

Alex Lifeson Net Worth: $35 Million

Alex Lifeson has earned his massive regard and fame after founding Rush as its guitarist and backing vocalist along with his other acclaimed works. Besides his successful musical career, the regarded musician is also a painter, a licensed aircraft pilot, an actor, and the part-owner of a Toronto bar and restaurant called The Orbit Room, while he also played in some movies and TV shows, as well.

And outside of his tenure with Rush, Alex Lifeson has also contributed several other projects of other artists, such as Platinum Blonde, Lawrence Gowan, Tom Cochrane, and more. He also formed his own solo side project, Victor, which was also his first major outside work. And later in 2006, the regarded musician also founded the Big Dirty Band to provide original soundtrack material for Trailer Park Boys: The Movie, of which he has also appeared in several installments.

And today in 2022, Rush founder Alex Lifeson’s net worth seems to be $35 million.

Geddy Lee Net Worth: $40 Million

Best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist of Rush, Geddy Lee joined the band in 1968 to replace original bassist and frontman Jeff Jones. Throughout his career, the award-winning musician has also been known for influencing other regarded musicians such as Cliff Burton of Metallica, Steve Harris of Iron Maiden, John Myung of Dream Theater, and many others, with his style, technique, and skill on the bass. Lee is also ranked 13th on the 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Vocalists of All Time list of Hit Parader, as well.

Outside of his tenure with Rush, Geddy Lee also contributed amount of projects, working with other artists such as Bob and Doug McKenzie, I Mother Earth, Max Webster, and many more, as well as participating in lots of philanthropic causes with or without his band, as well.

And today in 2022, Rush lead vocalist and bassist Geddy Lee’s net worth seems to be $40 million.

Neil Peart Net Worth: $42 Million

Gaining huge regard from all music fans, critics, and fellow musicians, Neil Peart has become to prominence first as the drummer and primary lyricist of Rush after he joined the band in 1974, six years after its formation. So, he appeared in nineteen studio albums of the band, earning numerous awards for his musical performances, until his retirement. Also known as ‘The Professor,’ the talented musician was also inducted into the Modern Drummer Readers Poll Hall of Fame as the youngest person ever to be honored in 1983, as well.

Outside of his tenure with Rush, Neil Peart also contributed to several projects of Jeff Berlin, Vertical Horizon, among many other efforts of his, as well. In addition to all, Neal Peart has also a huge collection of awards that he had earned before he died from glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, on January 7, 2020.