We’d like to analyze a song for you. This is a Rush song about a car. This is called Red Barchetta.
Red Barchetta Analysis
The proper pronunciation of the word “Barchetta.”Who knew about the country place?Did you ever think the lyric was, “where my wine-o uncle waits?“What are the “alloy air cars?”A classic rock ‘n roll car songRed Barchetta was inspired by Richard S. Foster’s novel, “A Nice Morning Drive.”What do the hero and his uncle do after the thrilling ride?Jay wonders, What if the whole thing was a dream?How long is the giant stranded at the riverside?Does the uncle ever drive the car?Is the car an example of an art or craft that is “closer to the heart?”How often did Rush play “Red Barchetta” on tour?Favorite Lines from the Rush Song Red Barchetta
With fear and hope, I’ve got a desperate plan Question: What does the Rush song Red Barchetta mean to you?
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