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    2023-05-01

    1938-11-1787 years, 11 months, and 20 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Orillia, Ontario, Canada

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    Biography

    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.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 14

    Title
    Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
    Self
    7
    2019-06-11
    2.2247
    Gordon Lightfoot - Live From Soundstage '79
    Self - Musician
    0
    1979-09-08
    0.2719
    Harry Tracy, Desperado
    U.S. Marshal Morrie Nathan
    6
    1982-01-21
    0.8037
    Anne Murray: Full Circle
    Self
    8
    2021-12-02
    0.5944
    Animal Charm: Golden Digest
    Himself (archival footage)
    4
    1996-01-01
    0.6683
    The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974
    Self
    0
    1974-12-22
    0.8031
    Tears Are Not Enough
    Self
    8
    1985-10-04
    0.9164
    Gordon Lightfoot: BBC Four In Concert
    Himself
    7
    1972-01-01
    0.5049
    This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s
    Self
    0
    2009-08-27
    0.6313
    Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind
    Self
    6.7
    2019-04-27
    0.8308
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