Gordon Lightfoot
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 Gordon Lightfoot facts

• CC OOnt (born November 17, 1938) is a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved international success in folk, folk-rock, and country music, and has been credited for helping define the folk-pop sound of the 1960s and 1970s
• He has been referred to as Canada's greatest songwriter and internationally as a folk-rock legend
• 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 international recognition in the 1960s
• He experienced chart success in Canada with his own recordings, beginning in 1962 with the No
• 3 hit "(Remember Me) I'm the One"
• Lightfoot's recordings then made an impact on the international music charts as well in the 1970s, with songs such as "If You Could Read My Mind" (1970) his first U
• S
• top 10 hit reaching #5