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The Jeff Marek Show

Marek & Friedman: Changes Coming in the Big Apple?

The Jeff Marek Show

Sportsnet

Sports, Flames, Canucks, Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Stanley Cup, Nhl, Oilers, Jets, Senators, Hockey

4.4887 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Elliotte start by talking about the passing of the iconic singer and songwriter Gordon Lightfoot (7:35). Next, they discuss what changes could be coming in New York, Gerard Gallant’s future and how the Devils' stars played in the closing games (9:07). To wrap, they discuss the Matthew Tkachuk factor against the Leafs, Brandon Montour’s impressive playoff and Florida’s ticket selling plan (18:01). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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0:00.0

All

0:03.0

welcome to the program.

0:07.0

You can listen to Gordon Lightfoot's voice forever and I probably will.

0:12.0

And if you're a fan of Gordon Lightfoot you probably will too and I kick off the program here today with a

0:18.6

Quick couple of thoughts on the passing of a of a Canadian legend and really whenever I say Canadian legend in reference

0:24.6

to Gordon Lightford I was after stop myself when you look at the accolades that came in last

0:29.1

night it wasn't exclusive to Canadians it was a lot of Americans, not necessarily musicians, but fans, other

0:38.8

artists, internationally acclaimed You know other people that have written other musicians other bands that have written songs

0:54.4

uh... which may have been more popular

0:57.2

uh... than light foot songs but i don't think that this country

1:01.4

has ever had or maybe will ever have,

1:06.1

someone whose music will endure from generation

1:10.8

to generation to generation. Beautiful songs, a haunting voice, which hangs on to you

1:19.2

as it does with me if you're a fan of Gord you know what I'm talking about here and really

1:23.7

intelligent lyrics as well and if you ever went to any of the live shows and I

1:28.6

went to probably between 50 to 60 Gordon Lightfoot shows in my career as someone that chase musicians

1:36.6

all across the country.

1:39.1

You know how people used to follow the Grateful Dead everywhere they went now the thing is, how many Bruce Springsteen shows

1:45.0

have you been to?

1:46.1

Like I know Brad Fay, our colleague here at SportsNet,

1:48.3

he's approaching triple digits for Springsteen,

1:51.2

which is remarkable.

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