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The Main Monkey Business
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Wikipedia article
'"The Main Monkey Business"' is an instrumental from Rush's 2007 album 'Snakes & Arrows'. It clocks in at 6 minutes and 1 second, making it Rush's second longest instrumental, the longest being "La Villa Strangiato". Drummer Neil Peart remarked that it took him three days to learn the song.Peart, Neil. [http://www.cygnus-x1.net/links/rush/images/prize-every-time.pdf 'The Game of Snakes and Arrows'] (accessed July 11, 2013).
Background
The title of the song comes from a phrase lead singer and bassist Geddy Lee's mother used to describe someone up to no good:
See also
*List of Rush songs
*List of Rush instrumentals
References
Category:2007 songs
Category:Rock instrumentals
Category:Rush (band) songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Nick Raskulinecz
Category:Atlantic Records singles
Category:Songs written by Alex Lifeson
Category:Songs written by Neil Peart
Category:Songs written by Geddy Lee
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