1. Family tree of Gordon Lightfoot - Geneastar
Family tree of Gordon Lightfoot. Singer & Musician. Canadian Born Gordon Meredith Lightfoot. Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist. Born on November 17, ...
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (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, having several gold and multi-platinum albums and songs covered 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." Lightfoot's songs, including "For Lovin' Me", "Early Morning Rain", "Steel Rail Blues", "Ribbon of Darkness"—a number one hit on the U.S. country chart with Marty Robbins's cover in 1965—and "Black Day in July", about the 1967 Detroit riot, brought him wide recognition in the 1960s. Canadian chart success with his own recordings began in 1962 with the No. 3 hit "(Remember Me) I'm the One", followed by recognition and
2. Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr CC OOnt (1938-2023) - WikiTree
Gordon Lightfoot was married three times. His first marriage in April 1963 was to a Swedish woman, Brita Ingegerd Olaisson, with whom he had two children, Fred ...
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3. Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Jr. (1938 - 2023) - Genealogy - Geni
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6. Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Sr. (1910 - c.1974) - Genealogy - Geni
May 21, 2023 · Genealogy for Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Sr. (1910 - c.1974) family tree on Geni, with over 245 million profiles of ancestors and living ...
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7. Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Sr (1910-1974) - WikiTree
Nov 6, 2018 · Name: Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Sr; Gender: Male; Death Age: 63; Birth Date: abt 1911; Residence Place: Orillia; Death Date: Abt 1974; Obituary ...
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8. Gordon Lightfoot - Ethnicity of Celebs | EthniCelebs.com
Jan 15, 2022 · He was of predominantly English ancestry, as well as one eighth Cornish, distant German, and possibly a small amount of Irish. He had deep lines ...
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9. Gordon Lightfoot | The Canadian Encyclopedia
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, CC, OOnt, singer, songwriter, guitarist (born 17 November 1938 in Orillia, ON; died 1 May 2023 in Toronto, ON). Gordon Lightfoot ...
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Nov 17, 2007 · Gord once wrote of 'A Tree Too Weak To Stand', but on this, his 69th birthday, perhaps we can examine the Lightfoot 'Family Tree' which seems ...
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11. Lightfoot History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms - HouseOfNames
Read the Lightfoot surname history and see the family crest, coat of arms for the English Origin ... Gordon Lightfoot CC, O.Ont (1938-2023), Canadian folk singer ...
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12. Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Obituary (1938 - 2023) | Orillia, Ontario
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gordon Lightfoot and Jessie Lightfoot. He is survived by: his sister Beverley Lightfoot Eyers; his wife Kim Lightfoot; and ...
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13. Gordon Lightfoot | Biography, Songs, Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald ...
Jun 20, 2024 · Gordon Lightfoot was a Canadian singer and songwriter who was known for his folk-oriented pop singles of the 1960s and '70s.
Gordon Lightfoot was a Canadian singer and songwriter who was known for his folk-oriented pop singles of the 1960s and ’70s. While Lightfoot enjoyed international acclaim, he was especially revered in Canada, where he was considered one of the country’s leading musicians. Lightfoot began performing
14. Gordon Lightfoot Birthday - National Today
Gordon Lightfoot was born on November 17, 1938. The Canadian singer-songwriter is well-known for his work in the folk, folk-rock, and country music genres.
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15. Canadian folk music icon Gordon Lightfoot dead at 84 | CBC News
May 2, 2023 · In songs such as The Canadian Railroad Trilogy and The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, he explored the country's history, geography and culture.
Legendary singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died at the age of 84, according to his longtime publicist.
16. Folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84 | AP News
May 2, 2023 · ... family representative said Lightfoot died at a Toronto hospital Monday. He was 84. The cause of death wasn't immediately available.
Folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died. He was one of the most renowned voices to come from Toronto’s Yorkville folk club scene in the 1960s. He penned hundreds of songs, including “Carefree Highway,” “Early Morning Rain” and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.” Once called a “rare talent” by Bob Dylan, Lightfoot wrote deeply autobiographical lyrics and explored issues surrounding the Canadian national identity. His works have been covered by many artists, including Elvis Presley, Barbra Streisand, Harry Belafonte and Johnny Cash. A family representative said Lightfoot died at a Toronto hospital Monday. He was 84. The cause of death wasn't immediately available.
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