Gordon Lightfoot has a beer handy as he practices in the 1970s. Monroe musician Tom Treece witnessed Lightfoot record his hit song "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" in a Toronto music studio.

News Nation Gordon Lightfoot, mournful Canadian singer-songwriter, dies at 84 May 1, 2023 Updated Mon., May 1, 2023 at 9:48 p.m. Gordon Lightfoot performs July 2, 2005, during “Live 8 Canada ...

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Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot's iconic career stretched more than a half-century, from the 1960s until he passed away last year at age 84. But perhaps just as impressive as Lightfoot ...

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In 2019, he announced that he was recording his 21st studio album. Lightfoot was born Nov. 17, 1938, in Orillia, Ont., later the inaugural site of the long-running Mariposa Folk Festival.

Rush singer/bassist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson made a surprise appearance Thursday night at “Celebrating Gordon Lightfoot,” the star-studded tribute concert to the legendary Canadian ...

In an accompanying 44-second video, Joel performs an excerpt from Lightfoot's melancholy 1970 release "If You Could Read My Mind," which reached No. 5 on the Billboard singles chart in February 1971.

Legendary folk-rock singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died at the age of 84. The musician passed Monday evening (May 1) in Toronto, where he had been hospitalized recently. "It is with ...

The director of an Upper Peninsula museum says folk singer Gordon Lightfoot’s famous song, “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” helped keep the memory of the vessel and its crew … ...

Gordon Lightfoot, the Canadian singer-songwriter whose graceful and literate songwriting made him one of the most respected folk-rooted musicians to emerge in the 1960s, died on Monday in a Toronto… ...

Gordon Lightfoot was a consummate artist. One of the most notable qualities in his music was empathy for his fellow man. He died in the evening of May 1, of undisclosed causes, in a Toronto hospital.