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Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. CC OOnt (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who achieved international success in folk, folk-rock, and country music.
Smith became an employee (and, later, mistress) of Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot in the early to mid-1970s. The Smith-Lightfoot affair was violent and illustrated in the lyrics of "Sundown" (1974), Lightfoot's No. 1 hit and most lucrative song. It reflects the dark feelings Lightfoot was experiencing at the time, with lyrics such ...
Singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, the Canadian folk music laureate who crossed over to major pop fame in the U.S. during the ‘70s, died of natural causes on Monday evening at Sunnybrook ...
Boyd was born in London and grew up in Toronto. [5] Her father grew up in Bilbao, Spain, and her mother in Stoke-on-Trent, England.Her grandmother was from Linares, Spain, the birthplace of the "king of the classical guitar", Andrés Segovia.
Gordon Lightfoot, Canada's answer to U.S. singer-songwriters who provided the soundtrack for baby boomers coming of age amid a countercultural revolution, died Monday, his publicist said.
The Best of Gordon Lightfoot: Release date: 1970; Label: United Artists Records — — — Classic Lightfoot: The Best of Gordon Lightfoot, Vol. 2: Release date: 1971; Label: United Artists Records; 41 178 — A Lightfoot Collection: The Best of Gordon Lightfoot, Vol. 3: Release date: 1972; Label: United Artists Records — — — The Very ...
Gordon Lightfoot, the influential Canadian singer/songwriter best known for songs like “If You Could Read My Mind,” “Sundown,” “Early Morning Rain,” and “The Wreck of the Edmund ...
Canadian folk-rock icon Gordon Lightfoot has died at the age of 84.Lightfoot died at a Toronto hospital on Monday night of natural causes, his publicist told the Associated Press. The late artist ...