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East of Midnight/Waiting for You/A Painter Passing Through [ CD / Album ]

East of Midnight/Waiting for You/A Painter Passing Through

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  • Released Date: 09 Feb 2018

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Are you ready to embark on a journey 'East of Midnight' with the legendary Gordon Lightfoot? Strap in, because this album is a rollercoaster of emotion, taking you through the highs and lows of love and life. From the haunting melodies of "Morning Glory" to the upbeat tempo of "A Passing Ship," Lightfoot showcases his mastery of storytelling through song.

But wait, there's more! 'Waiting For You' offers a more introspective look at Lightfoot's songwriting, with tracks like "Couchiching" and "Without Love" delving deep into the complexities of relationships and longing. Each note strikes a chord in your soul, leaving you yearning for more.

And finally, 'A Painter Passing Through' is the cherry on top of this musical masterpiece. Lightfoot's poetic lyrics and soulful voice shine through on tracks like "When It's Gone" and "Drifters," painting a vivid picture of life's fleeting moments and the beauty found within them.

In conclusion, Gordon Lightfoot's trilogy of albums is a must-listen for any music aficionado. With his timeless sound and profound lyricism, Lightfoot proves why he is a true legend in the folk music world. So sit back, relax, and let the magic of Gordon Lightfoot transport you to a world 'East of Midnight.' Cheers to you, Mr. Lightfoot, for another stellar collection of tunes.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Stay Loose
2. Morning Glory
3. East of Midnight
4. A Lesson in Love
5. Anything for Love
6. Let It Ride
7. Ecstasy Made Easy
8. You Just Gotta Be
9. A Passing Ship
10. I'll Tag Along
11. Restless
12. Ring Them Bells
13. Fading Away
14. Only Love Would Know
15. Welcome to Try
16. I'll Prove My Love
17. Waiting for You
18. Wild Strawberries
19. I'd Rather Press On
20. Drink Yer Glasses Empty


Disc: 2
1. Drifters
2. My Little Love
3. Ringneck Loon
4. I Used to Be a Country Singer
5. Boathouse
6. Much to My Suprise
7. A Painter Passing Through
8. On Yonge Street
9. Red Velvet
10. Uncle Toad Said

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About the artist

Gordon Lightfoot

Ah, Gordon Lightfoot. The Canadian crooner whose soul-stirring ballads have been serenading audiences for decades. With a career spanning over 60 years, Lightfoot has solidified himself as a folk icon, effortlessly blending storytelling lyrics with his soothing baritone voice. Whether it's his timeless classics like "Sundown" and "If You Could Read My Mind", or his deep cuts that showcase his masterful songwriting skills, Lightfoot's music has a way of transcending time and space. His ability to capture the complexities of love, loss, and life in his songs is nothing short of genius. But don't let his laid-back demeanor fool you – Lightfoot is a musical force to be reckoned with. His fingerpicking guitar style and emotive vocals are a testament to his unwavering talent and dedication to his craft. And let's not forget his knack for storytelling, weaving vivid tales of heartache and hope with every strum of his guitar. In a world filled with flash-in-the-pan artists and fleeting trends, Lightfoot stands tall as a beacon of authenticity and true artistry. His music speaks to the soul, resonating with listeners of all ages and backgrounds. So next time you're in need of a musical escape, look no further than Gordon Lightfoot – the man, the myth, the legend.

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