Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Canada

melm00se

(5,099 posts)

7. Gordon Lightfoot

Reply to Spazito (Original post)

Mon May 1, 2023, 10:50 PM

May 2023

Born: November 17, 1938, Orillia, Canada
Died: May 1, 2023

The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down
Of the big lake they called Gitche Gumee...

Your legend will live down there too.

&ab_channel=GordonLightfootVEVO

&ab_channel=GordonLightfoot

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

10 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Canadian folk music icon Gordon Lightfoot dead at 84 [View all] Spazito May 2023 OP

Legend True Dough May 2023 #1

Damn likesmountains 52 May 2023 #2

My favorite Lightfoot song: rsdsharp May 2023 #3

... hippywife May 2023 #4

The end of an era n/t lordsummerisle May 2023 #5

Song for a Winter's Night JohnSJ May 2023 #6

Gordon Lightfoot melm00se May 2023 #7

I loved his music and poetry. 2naSalit May 2023 #8

He was amazing. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2023 #9

His music was such a part of my life. bronxiteforever May 2023 #10