Gordon Lightfoot

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Born
17 November 1938
Born In
Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Died
1 May 2023 (aged 84)
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved international success and played a significant role in defining the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s. Considered one of Canada's most influential songwriters, he released numerous gold and platinum albums, and his songs have been covered by many prominent musical artists. Lightfoot's biographer Nicholas Jennings described him as being known for "timeless songs about trains and shipwrecks, rivers and highways, lovers and loneliness." Recognition for Ligh… read more
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved international success and played a significant role in defining the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s. Considered one of Canada's most influential songwriters, he released numer… read more
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved international success and played a significant role in defining the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s. Considered one of Canada's most influential songwriters, he released numerous gold and platinum albums, and his songs have been covered by many pr… read more

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1 Play track Rhino Hi-Five: Gordon Lightfoot The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
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2 Play track Gord's Gold Sundown
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3 Play track Gord's Gold If You Could Read My Mind
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4 Play track Gord's Gold Carefree Highway
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5 Play track On The Road Again Rocks New Frontiers: 1966-1970 Early Morning Rain
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6 Play track Gord's Gold Beautiful
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7 Play track Sundown The Watchman's Gone
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8 Play track Gord's Gold Rainy Day People
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9 Play track Complete Greatest Hits Race Among The Ruins
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10 Play track Complete Greatest Hits Canadian Railroad Trilogy
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Albums

  1. 244,429 listeners

    1 Jan 1974 · 10 tracks

    Sundown
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  2. 228,995 listeners

    1 Nov 1975 · 22 tracks

    Gord's Gold
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  3. 189,943 listeners

    1 Jun 1976 · 10 tracks

    Summertime Dream
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  4. 154,348 listeners

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