complete take. Practice doesn't always make perfect, but it sure helps!" An abbreviated version of the song, omitting the second verse and Lee's rhythm guitar part during the ending, was performed as part of a medley during the R30 tour in 2004. However, for the R40 Live Tour in 2015, the band played the entire song with the rhythm guitar included. Reviews Rolling Stone magazine readers polled on the top 10 Rush songs of all time voted "Xanadu" as number six. See also List of songs recorded by Rush References Rush (band) songs 1977 songs Songs written by Geddy Lee Songs written by Alex Lifeson Songs written by Neil Peart Song recordings produced by Terry Brown (record producer)