Saturday Night Live
1975Series
Saturday Night Live
1975Series
Person
Gordon Lightfoot
Acting
- Born
- November 17, 1938 · Orillia, Ontario, Canada
- Died
- May 1, 2023
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.
Known For
The Midnight Special
1972Series
The Midnight Special
1972Series
The Johnny Cash Show
1969Series
The Johnny Cash Show
1969Series
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
2019Movie
Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind
2019Movie
This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s
2009Movie
Harry Tracy, Desperado
1982Movie
Harry Tracy, Desperado
1982Movie
Anne Murray: Full Circle
2021Movie
Anne Murray: Full Circle
2021Movie
Tears Are Not Enough
1985Movie
Tears Are Not Enough
1985Movie
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974
1974Movie
Animal Charm: Golden Digest
1996Movie
Animal Charm: Golden Digest
1996Movie
Gordon Lightfoot: BBC Four In Concert
1972Movie