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Was Gordon Lightfoot’s song about the Edmund Fitzgerald accurate?
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoIn light of Gordon Lightfoot’s passing, FreightWaves Classics looks at the Edmund Fitzgerald...
What you should know about the Edmund Fitzgerald, the Milwaukee-linked ship that sank and inspired a...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOne of the best-known shipwrecks of the 20th century took place north of Wisconsin involving a ship...
Opinion: The Manatee-Sarasota connections to the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe winds hit 60 mph, the waves reached 25 feet, and the water was barely above freezing. It's hard...
Gordon Lightfoot's 'Wreck of the Fitzgerald' was an unlikely radio hit in 1976
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEditor's note: Gordon Lightfoot’s 1976 megahit, “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” held a special...
Gordon Lightfoot Took Some Liberties When Writing “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”
Biography via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFolk singer Gordon Lightfoot wrote his hit song “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” after reading...
Mariners’ Church of Detroit honors Gordon Lightfoot with Tuesday ringing of bells
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoDecades ago, in the final verse of his most beloved hit, Gordon Lightfoot depicted a solemn scene at...
Monroe musician Tom Treece watched Gordon Lightfoot record ‘Edmund Fitzgerald’
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAfter returning from the Vietnam War, Tom Treece joined a band named Brussel Sprout. One winter...
The legend lives on: New Edmund Fitzgerald book reveals new information after 47 years
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn his new book, author Ric Mixter claims to have uncovered new information about the sinking of the...
Gordon Lightfoot Streams Spike 290% After His Death
Billboard via Yahoo News· 12 months agoStreams, sales and radio airplay of Gordon Lightfoot’s catalog jumped by triple-digit percentages following the Canadian singer-songwriter’s death. In...
Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84
Reuters via Yahoo News· 12 months ago(Reuters) -Canadian musician Gordon Lightfoot, the prolific singer-songwriter known for such...