A national treasure in his native Canada and a timeless star Stateside and worldwide, legendary singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot first rose to fame in the mid-'60s when his compositions became hits for Peter, Paul and Mary ("Early Morning Rain") and Marty Robbins ("Ribbon of Darkness"). Both songs are featured on Rhino's newly remastered CD version of the artist's hits compilation Gord's Gold-a Top 40 Album-originally released in 1975 as a 2-LP set currently out of print. This in-depth overview of troubadour Lightfoot's famed Warner Bros. years provides an insightful portrait of an exemplary... [Read More]
Out-of-print in the US. Though he eventually came to be regarded as an MOR pop artist, Canadian singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot emerged from the 1960s folk world, and had as much in common with Ian & Sylvia, Eric Andersen, and Bob Dylan as he did with any '70s AM wonder. Though the title track of IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND was indeed his first massive pop hit, the album proves that Lightfoot was a serious, substantive song craftsman. "Minstrel of the Dawn" is a "Mr. Tambourine Man"-like affair that closes on a surprisingly sarcastic note. "Sit Down Young Stranger" and "Cobwebs & Dust" are th... [Read More]
This 2-On-1 compilation is of Gordon's late 60's recordings for United Artists records. Features songs such as 'Early Morning Rain' and 'Did She Mention My Name'. The songs have all been digitally remastered. BGO. 2006.
Lightfoot's last three albums for Reprise Records, dating from 1986, 1993 and 1998, with 'East Of Midnight' making the US Top 200. His career has now spanned five decades and Lightfoot, at the age of 79, continues to perform, justifying his position as a true legend. Digitally remastered and slipcased
Two CDs. This collection of personal favorites and important milestones is the first anthology to span Pettys entire career, from the first album to Mudcrutch 2. The album contains 38 tracks including the hits quot;Free
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