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- Written by drummer Neil Peart, “The Camera Eye” is an attempt to capture the energy and moods of two of the English-speaking world’s great cities: New York City (first verse) and London, England (second verse). Peart wrote the lyrics after taking walks in both cities, recalling observations and the rhythms he felt during them.
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Jackson from Nevada This title is directly taken from the John Dos Passos novel and the song is an attempt to use his stream of consciousness style of writing. He is relating his experiences in New York and especially in London where he spent a lot of his early years.
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Written by drummer Neil Peart, “The Camera Eye” is an attempt to capture the energy and moods of two of the English-speaking world’s great cities: New York City (first verse) and London ...
Jun 28, 2023 · "The Camera Eye" by Rush explores the contrasting experiences and perspectives of two bustling cities—New York and London. The song's lyrics suggest that these cities are filled with energetic life, but each possesses its own unique aura.
“The Camera Eye [Time Machine]” is a timeless masterpiece by Rush that captures the essence of city life. Through its evocative lyrics, the song explores the vastness and intricacies of New York City and London, while also delving into the personal experiences and emotions of individuals navigating these urban landscapes.
"The Camera Eye" is a two-part track with sections unofficially titled "New York" and "London". Peart wrote the lyrics after taking walks in both cities, recalling observations and the rhythms he felt during them. [7]
Jan 1, 2024 · Written by drummer Neil Peart, “The Camera Eye” was inspired by his walks through both New York City and London. He painstakingly captured the energy and moods of these iconic cities in the song’s lyrics.
The Camera Eye Lyrics. Grim-faced and forbidding, Their faces closed tight, An angular mass of New Yorkers. Pacing in rhythm, Race the oncoming night, They chase through the streets of Manhattan.