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Gord's Gold [ CD / Album ]

Gord's Gold

SKU: CD23211 Barcode: 0075992722520
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  • Released Date: 16 Aug 1996

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Gordon Lightfoot's "Gord's Gold" is a shimmering treasure trove of folky delights, perfect for those cozy nights by the fire with a glass of fine whiskey. The Canadian crooner's smooth vocals and intricate guitar work transport listeners to a simpler time, where storytelling is king and the lighters are always flickering.

From the melancholic beauty of "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" to the upbeat bop of "Early Morning Rain," Lightfoot's ability to weave a captivating tale is second to none. Each track on this compilation album is like a mini novel, drawing you in with its vivid imagery and heartfelt emotion.

But what truly sets "Gord's Gold" apart is Lightfoot's undeniable charm. His boyish grin and twinkling eyes are practically audible in every note, making you feel like you're sitting right beside him as he strums his guitar and pours his heart out.

So grab a copy of "Gord's Gold," pour yourself a drink, and let Gordon Lightfoot whisk you away on a musical journey like no other. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and you'll wonder how you ever lived without this timeless collection of classics. Cheers to you, Gord, you've struck gold with this one.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. I'm Not Sayin'/Ribbon of Darkness
2. Song for a Winter's Night
3. Canadian Railroad Trilogy
4. Softly
5. For Lovin' Me/Did She Mention My Name?
6. Steel Rail Blues
7. Wherefore and Why
8. Bitter Green
9. Early Morning Rain
10. Minstrel of the Dawn
11. Sundown
12. Beautiful
13. Summer Side of Life
14. Rainy Day People
15. Cotton Jenny
16. Don Quixote
17. Circle of Steel
18. Old Dan's Records
19. If You Could Read My Mind
20. Cold On the Shoulder
21. Carefree Highway

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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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