Gordon Lightfoot

Known for ActingBorn 1938-11-17Died 2023-05-01Orillia, Ontario, Canada

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. He is credited with helping to define the folk-pop sound of the 1960s and 1970s. He has been referred to as Canada's greatest songwriter and his songs have been recorded by some of the world's most renowned musical artists. Lightfoot's biographer Nicholas Jennings said, "His name is synonymous with timeless songs about trains and shipwrecks, rivers and highways, lovers and loneliness." Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Lightfoot, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Anne Murray: Full Circle

The Midnight Special

Tears Are Not Enough

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind

Gordon Lightfoot: BBC Four In Concert

Saturday Night Live

The Johnny Cash Show

Harry Tracy, Desperado

The Brown Bunny

Animal Charm: Golden Digest

America Down: The Proof of Concept

This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s

Gordon Lightfoot: Live in Reno

Gordon Lightfoot - Live From Soundstage '79

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974

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