Information: - Aleksandar Zivojinovi , OC ( born August 27 , 1953 ) , better known by his stage name Alex Lifeson , is a Canadian musician , best known as the guitarist of the Canadian rock band Rush . In 1968 , Lifeson co-founded the band that would become Rush , with drummer John Rutsey and bassist and singer Jeff Jones . Jones was replaced by Geddy Lee a month later , and Rutsey was replaced by Neil Peart in 1974 ; the band 's lineup has remained the same ever since . With Rush , Lifeson plays electric and acoustic guitars , as well as other stringed instruments such as mandola , mandolin , and bouzouki . He also performs backing vocals in live performances , and occasionally plays keyboards and bass pedal synthesizers . Like the other members of Rush , Lifeson performs real - time on - stage triggering of sampled instruments , concurrently with his guitar playing . The bulk of Lifeson 's work in music has been with Rush , although Lifeson has contributed to a body of work outside of the band as well . Aside from music , Lifeson is part - owner of The Orbit Room , a bar and restaurant located in Toronto , a painter , and a licensed aircraft pilot . Along with his bandmates Geddy Lee and Neil Peart , Lifeson was made an Officer of the Order of Canada on May 9 , 1996 . The trio was the first rock band to be so honoured , as a group . Lifeson was ranked 98th on Rolling Stone 's list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time , and third ( after Eddie Van Halen and Brian May ) in a Guitar World readers poll also listing the 100 greatest guitarists . - John Howard Rutsey (July 23, 1952 May 11, 2008) was a Canadian drummer, most recognized for being a co-founding member of Rush along with Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee, and performing on the band's debut album. John Rutsey left the band in 1974, due to musical differences and health problems with type 1 diabetes, and was replaced by Neil Peart. Rutsey's type 1 diabetes was believed to be a complicating factor in his death from a heart attack in 2008. Tape-recorded comments from Rutsey are heard in the 2010 documentary "", and the DVD release includes two performances with him on drums. - My Favourite Headache (also published as "My Favorite Headache") is the first (and so far only) solo album by Geddy Lee of the Canadian rock band Rush, released in 2000. Both the title track and "Grace to Grace" received play on mainstream rock radio, and the album itself peaked at No. 52 on the "Billboard" 200. The release has a Metacritic score of 58. - Geddy Lee Weinrib, (born Gary Lee Weinrib; July 29, 1953), known professionally as Geddy Lee, is a Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist for the Canadian rock group Rush. Lee joined what would become Rush in September 1968, at the request of his childhood friend Alex Lifeson, replacing original bassist and frontman Jeff Jones. Lee's first solo effort, "My Favourite Headache", was released in 2000. - Alexandar Zivojinovich, (born 27 August 1953), better known by his stage name Alex Lifeson, is a Canadian musician, best known as the guitarist of the Canadian rock band Rush. In 1968, Lifeson co-founded the band that would become Rush, with drummer John Rutsey and bassist and singer Jeff Jones. Jones was replaced by Geddy Lee a month later, and Rutsey was replaced by Neil Peart in 1974; the band's line-up has remained the same ever since. - Neil Ellwood Peart, (born September 12, 1952), is a Canadian-American musician and author, best known as the drummer and primary lyricist for the rock band Rush. Peart has received numerous awards for his musical performances, including an induction into the "Modern Drummer" Hall of Fame in 1983, making him the youngest person ever so honored. He is known for his technical proficiency and stamina. After reading the paragraphs above, we are interested in knowing the entity with which 'alex lifeson' exhibits the relationship of 'date of birth'. Find the answer from the choices below. Choices: - 1 - 11 - 12 - 1952 - 1968 - 1974 - 2000 - 2008 - 2010 - 23 - 27 - 27 august 1953 - 29 - 58
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27 august 1953