Gordon Lightfoot Hit At A Time When A Man With A Story And A Guitar Could Make It Big
The Michael Berry Show
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🗓️ 2 May 2023
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I can see your line back in your sadness, in a room where you do what you don't confess. |
| 0:28.0 | Some down you better take care of my mind, you've been creeping round my back still. |
| 0:37.0 | Some down you better take care of my mind, you've been creeping round my back still. |
| 0:47.0 | She's been looking like a queen in a sailor's dream and she don't always say... |
| 0:55.0 | She married a lightfoot junior. |
| 0:59.0 | A great representative of the Canadian music scene passed away yesterday, 83 years old. |
| 1:11.0 | To think he started building a significant audience on this side in the 60s. |
| 1:21.0 | His greatest success in the 70s. |
| 1:26.0 | Fantastic storyteller. |
| 1:28.0 | Beautiful voice. |
| 1:31.0 | It was a good era for a guy who could tell a story with a guitar. |
| 1:39.0 | Think about that. |
| 1:42.0 | James Taylor, Jim Croci, John Denver. |
| 1:52.0 | And those guys would go on to play from... |
| 1:58.0 | Well, they would go on to play large venues and even in some cases festivals. |
| 2:05.0 | But they were really a guy with a guitar in a story. |
| 2:08.0 | Their own story. |
| 2:10.0 | Not covers. |
| 2:13.0 | May 9, 2018. |
| 2:16.0 | Gordon Lightfoot. |
| 2:18.0 | Grace, our stage at the RCC. |
| 2:23.0 | And now... |
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