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12/29/2010 11:18:34 AM EDT
The "Greatest Songwriters" thread reminded me how much I like Gordon Lightfoot.






Rainy Day People



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETSs2c_0tQ4&feature=related





For Lovin' Me


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=md9gTTbymSk





Black Day in July


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPXL3iEVnCM



Thought I share.





 
12/29/2010 11:27:56 AM EDT
[#1]
Gordon Rocks in my Book along with Jim Croce
12/29/2010 11:28:18 AM EDT
[#2]
+1, great songwriter/singer
12/29/2010 11:29:49 AM EDT
[#3]
Cotton Jenny

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K5yd20fyQo



Early Morning Rain

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6DcYXyD6AE&feature=related



Early Morning Rain Again G. Lightfoot+Ian and Sylvia Tyson

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M76owSH8zvY
12/29/2010 11:34:42 AM EDT
[#4]
Needs some Sundown.






12/29/2010 11:39:25 AM EDT
[#5]





Quoted:



The "Greatest Songwriters" thread reminded me how much I like Gordon Lightfoot.





Rainy Day People


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETSs2c_0tQ4&feature=related





For Lovin' Me


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=md9gTTbymSk





Black Day in July


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPXL3iEVnCM





Thought I share.


 



That's exactly what I thought.  He's the ultimate Balladier.  
Don't forget "wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.





ETA:  Got to see him in concert twice in the 90's.  Very layed back and really loves his audience.  1st half of his concert is him playing preselected songs, then the 2nd half he takes requests.  





 
12/29/2010 11:41:30 AM EDT
[#6]
Great musician!!!!!!
12/29/2010 11:43:13 AM EDT
[#7]
This one is my favorite of his.





12/29/2010 11:44:47 AM EDT
[#8]
Quoted:
Needs some Sundown.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOOs-MqDOI0


You been creapin' round my back stair?
12/29/2010 11:45:13 AM EDT
[#9]



Quoted:







You been creapin' round my back stair?


I never knew until recently Sundown was a person.

 
12/29/2010 11:45:25 AM EDT
[#10]
Edmond Fitzgerald ...
12/29/2010 11:45:47 AM EDT
[#11]
I just rebought "Gord's Gold" for my Dad for Christmas. We'd worn the tape out a good 15 years ago.
12/29/2010 11:46:42 AM EDT
[#12]
Sorry... thought we were talking about someone else.

12/29/2010 11:47:59 AM EDT
[#13]
And apparently he is still rocking!!!

Go Gord.............
12/29/2010 11:48:56 AM EDT
[#14]
Definitely solid, not sure about one of the best.

Add Carefree Highway.
12/29/2010 11:49:27 AM EDT
[#15]



12/29/2010 11:49:54 AM EDT
[#16]
Gordon Lightfoot - Inspiration Lady
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdwMoKJ6C4g
12/29/2010 11:51:05 AM EDT
[#17]



Quoted:


Definitely solid, not sure about one of the best.



Add Carefree Highway.


Done.



Carefree Highway

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJYREFafQ9s



Summer Side of Life

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xObGlPZPHHc



 
12/29/2010 11:51:19 AM EDT
[#18]
Roy Firestone does a great impersonation of GL.
I did a search and came up empty...
12/29/2010 12:38:24 PM EDT
[#19]
Ba-da-bump.