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By Gil Kaufman Neil Young paid tribute to a fellow Canadian songwriting legend on Tuesday (May 2) in a sentimental post dedicated to his friend, late singer Gordon Lightfoot. “I just spoke to ...
Neil Young paid tribute to fellow “Canadian legend” Gordon Lightfoot after the storied singer-songwriter died earlier this week at the age of 84. In a statement shared on his website ...
“It is so emotional, so deeply rooted in my young, searching being,” Tim Snapp of Chico, Calif., wrote about Lightfoot’s music. “For all my life, Gordon Lightfoot’s songs have been a ...
So many brilliant songwriters came out of Canada in the Sixties — legends like Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, and Robbie Robertson — that the talents of Gordon Lightfoot are ...
We lost Gordon Lightfoot, who died of natural causes at age 84 on Monday, and tributes have been pouring in since. Fellow Canadian Neil Young paid tribute on his Archives website, calling him a ...
Neil Young, Barbra Streisand and Eric Clapton, according to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. His life and legacy were examined in a 2020 documentary, “Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind.” ...
On Monday, May 1, music titan Gordon Lightfoot died due to natural causes at age 84. Fellow Canadian artist, Neil Young, paid tribute to the “Sundown” singer on his Archives website ...
Singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, the Canadian folk music laureate ... While he was acclaimed at home and served as an inspiration for such younger Canada-bred performers as Neil Young and ...
There is a unique and wonderful feeling to Gordon’s music. Lightfoot is a Canadian legend.” Young covered Lightfoot’s “Early Morning Rain” and “If You Could Read My Mind” on his 2014 ...
Gordon Lightfoot, the Canadian singer-songwriter ... Along with Joni Mitchell and Neil Young, Lightfoot is regarded as one of the most important Canadian pop musicians of the ’60s and ’70s ...