As far as signature songs go, “Sundown” might not be the first that came to mind for singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot upon news of his death earlier this week (May 1) at age 84. “If You Could Read ...
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 Hospital in ...
Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind is a documentary exploring the life and career of legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot. The Martha Kehoe and Joan Tosoni directorial delves ...
Gordon Lightfoot wanted it to be one way, but it was the other way. That's the story of "Sundown," a song about curdled romantic obsession that turned out to be Lightfoot's only American #1 hit.
If Gordon Lightfoot really could put time in a bottle, chances are he wouldn't change a thing. The legendary Canadian singer-songwriter helped define the folk sound of the '70s and his career spans ...
A bona fide Canadian national treasure, Gordon Lightfoot was a singer-songwriter supreme back in the ’60s and early ’70s. His recordings soared high on the pop, country and adult contemporary charts.
The trouble with interviewing Gordon Lightfoot is not that the 74-year-old folk music legend is evasive or difficult or whatever other thing legends have earned the right to be in interviews; in fact, ...
A posthumous LP by Gordon Lightfoot, titled At Royal Albert Hall, will arrive on July 14. The double live album was recorded at the prestigious music venue in London, where Lightfoot, who died earlier ...