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" Red Barchetta " is a song by the Canadian rock band Rush, from their 1981 studio album Moving Pictures. Background. The song was inspired by the futuristic short story "A Nice Morning Drive [1] ", written by Richard Foster and published in the November 1973 issue of Road & Track magazine.
Jan 18, 2013 · And while the story features an MGB, Neil Peart did take a little creative license by subbing in a Ferrari 16MM--a "red Barchetta"--in the lyrics. What follows is the true tale of how that...
Jan 16, 2024 · Rush’s ‘Red Barchetta’ is a reverent nod to a bygone era encapsulated by the ‘better vanished time’ lyric—the luminescent period before the Motor Law clamped down on vehicular freedom. It’s not just nostalgia for car enthusiasts; it’s a symbolic mourning for untethered freedom.
Songfacts®: This is a futuristic song about a farmer who keeps a Red Barchetta in his barn even after motors are outlawed (Before the Motor Law). The kid comes, takes the car for ride and ends up being chased by Gleaming Alloy Air car (Police is assumed).
Jul 10, 2020 · This video goes into detail concerning the origins and story behind the song "Red Barchetta" by Rush. Many fans are aware of the fact that Neil Peart's inspiration for the lyrics came from a...
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Red Barchetta Lyrics & Meanings: My uncle has a country place / That no one knows about. / He says it used to be a farm, / Before the Motor Law. / And on Sundays I elude the Eyes, / And hop the Turbine Freight / To far outside the Wire, / Where my white-haired uncle waits.
Apr 14, 2022 · The official audio for “Red Barchetta” from ‘Moving Pictures (40th Anniversary).’ Celebrate 40 years of ‘Moving Pictures’ with the 2015 album remaster + the ...
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