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One of Gordon Lightfoot’s most popular songs, "Carefree Highway," owes its title to a road sign in Arizona. Here's the story behind the lyrics.
One of Gordon Lightfoot’s most popular songs, "Carefree Highway," owes its title to a road sign in Arizona. Here's the story behind the lyrics.
Gordon Lightfoot couldn't help but grin when the first returns for his Warner Bros.-Reprise "Sundown" album came in. Gordon Lightfoot in 1974. The title song and "Carefree Highway" from the album ...
Here’s a recap of Gordon Lightfoot’s biggest Billboard Hot 100 hits. ... He led the list for a week in June 1974 with “Sundown,” while follow-up “Carefree Highway” reached No. 10 that ...
“Carefree Highway ... There has always been a sense of mystery about this Gordon Lightfoot song that remains his most essential hit single, and his only Hot 100 No. 1.
R.I.P. Gordon Lightfoot, folk music legend Best known for his songs "Carefree Highway" and "The Wreck Of Edmund Fitzgerald," Gordon Lightfoot was 84 ...
Carefree Highway (1974) ... Gordon Lightfoot wrote and recorded his version of the loss of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald within a month of the ship's sinking on November 10, 1975, ...
Gordon Lightfoot‘s hits included “Sundown,“ “Carefree Highway,“ “Rainy Day People,“ and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.“ He was 84.
Gordon Lightfoot, Canada's legendary folk singer-songwriter whose hits including "Early Morning Rain" and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" told a tale of Canadian identity that was exported ...
Gordon Lightfoot, the Canadian singer-songwriter whose enduring folk hits included “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” and “Sundown,” died Monday, his spokesperson told CNN. He was 84.
TORONTO — Gordon Lightfoot, Canada’s legendary folk singer-songwriter known for “If You Could Read My Mind” and “Sundown” and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died on ...