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 were ...
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 ...
The beloved folk-rock singer-songwriter tallied four Hot 100 top 10s, including one No. 1. By Gary Trust Gordon Lightfoot scored success on multiple Billboard charts during his lifetime, imprinting ...
TORONTO — Gordon Lightfoot, a Canadian folk singer whose hits included “Sundown,” “If You Could Read My Mind,” “Carefree Highway” and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” died Monday. He was 84.
DUBUQUE, Iowa — Mark Gordon was only 8 years old when his parents opened Sundown Mountain Resort in 1972. To this day, though, he still has fond memories of his earliest days at the popular ...
Gordon Lightfoot is a renowned Canadian singer-songwriter, famous for his folk and country music. He began his career in the 1960s and quickly became popular for his smooth voice and storytelling ...
At least one group of people is happy with the early snowfall - snowboarders and skiers. Mark Gordon, owner of Sundown Mountain Resort in Dubuque, was out making snow today. He plans to open the ski ...
For a man whose music has persisted for nearly 50 years-making him possibly the only songwriter to have songs recorded by Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley-Gordon Lightfoot seems to attribute a ...
TORONTO - Gordon Lightfoot’s treasured “Sundown” guitar will remain in Canadian hands after it sold for US$350,000 in an estate auction over the weekend. Heritage Auctions says the legendary folk ...
This interview with Gordon Lightfoot appeared in the Free Press on Oct. 28, 1974, just as his fame was beginning to skyrocket. Gordon Lightfoot couldn't help but grin when the first returns for his ...
The singer-songwriter's lone Hot 100-topper was a fascinating mix of genres and moods that took advantage of a unique moment in chart history. By Andrew Unterberger Forever No. 1 is a Billboard series ...