Thing Alone: Rush-leave That

The track began as a sequel to the instrumental "Where’s My Thing?" from the previous album, Roll the Bones . Much of the song grew out of spontaneous jam sessions where the band captured "happy moments" that were later dissected and refined into a formal structure.

"Leave That Thing Alone" became a staple of Rush's live sets, often serving as the lead-in to Neil Peart’s drum solo. Notable live versions include: Rush-Leave That Thing Alone

The track earned a for "Best Instrumental Rock Performance," highlighting its critical success during a period when the band was moving away from the heavy synth-pop of the late 80s. Legacy in Live Performance The track began as a sequel to the