Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved worldwide success and helped define the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s. Widely considered one of Canada's greatest songwriters, he had numerous gold and platinum albums, and his songs have been covered by many of the world's most renowned musical artists. Lightfoot's biographer Nicholas Jennings wrote, "His name is synonymous with timeless songs about trains and shipwrecks, rivers and highways, lovers and loneliness." Covers... [more on Wikipedia]
Gordon Lightfoot began charting in 1970 with If You Could Read My Mind.The artist placed 11 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 4 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s, 4 of which hit number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Sundown - #2: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - #3: If You Could Read My Mind - #4: Carefree Highway - #5: Rainy Day People
If I Could
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Summer Side of Life
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That Same Old Obsession
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You Are What I Am
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#4 Carefree Highway
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Race Among the Ruins
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Daylight Katy
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Dreamland
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Dream Street Rose
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