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| | Alex Lifeson |
 | | Personal Profile: Alex Lifeson was born Alex Zivojinovich on August 27,1953, in the mountain fishing port of Fernie, British Columbia. |
 | | According to Alex in the "Story of Kings" interview, his name literally translated means "son of life;" hence, Lifeson, which is (as Alex points out) much easier to spell, pronounce, and remember. |
 | | Alex was influenced by other guitar greats such as Jeff Beck, Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, John Mayhall, and Eric Clapton. |
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