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Gordon Lightfoot

Folk Remembrance 

Gordon Lightfoot Rode It Through

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Bob Dylan, Canada, Gordon Lightfoot, If You Could Read My Mind, Joni Mitchell, RIP, Sundown, The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, Toronto Maple Leafs

Remembering the Canadian folk icon who had more than one brush with death

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Music Journalism 

Famous Quotes Vol. 41: February 2023

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Clint Conley, Famous Quotes, Give a Little Bit, Gordon Lightfoot, Jim Sullivan, Mission of Burma, Peter Prescott, Robert Smith, Roger Hodgson, Roger Miller, Simon Gallup, Supertramp, The Cure

Veteran rock critic Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the latest installment of his inquisitive column

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Funk Rock Southern Rock 

Roll Um Easy: Little Feat’s Dixie Chicken at 50

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Craig Peters 0 Comments 1973, 50th anniversary, Alice Cooper, Bill Payne, Captain Beefheart, Dixie Chicken, Frank Zappa, Fred Tackett, Gordon Lightfoot, Jimmy Webb, Little Feat, Lowell George, Paul Barrere, Randy Newman, Ry Cooder

Looking back on the band’s greatest studio album

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Blues Folk 

Ry Cooder Kickstarts His Solo Career by Venturing Into the Purple Valley

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1972, 50th anniversary, Bill Monroe, Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, Doc Watson, Gordon Lightfoot, Into The Purple Valley, Jim Dickinson, Linda Ronstadt, Neil Young, Randy Newman, Rolling Stones, Ry Cooder, Taj Mahal and the Rising Sons, Van Morrison

Looking back on 50 years of a debut that put the spotlight on an American guitar icon

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Pop Rock 

What If I’m Late: Nilsson Schmilsson at 50

November 30, 2021April 3, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1971, 50th anniversary, Barbra Streisand, Goodfellas, Gordon Lightfoot, Gotta Get Up, Harry Nilsson, John Lennon, Jump Into The Fire, Laura Nyro, Nilsson Schmilsson. Richard Perry, Randy Newman, Robert Altman, Russian Doll, The Beatles, Without You

In 1971, Harry Nilsson let the good times roll and made his greatest album

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