Gordon Lightfoot is 82 years old. This film, named after one of his most famous songs, tells his musical journey. While it is impossible to separate the music from his life, the focus is primarily on his songs and their impact. I was fortunate to see him in concert last year in a small venue. … More If You Could Read My Mind (2019)
At 80 years of age, Gordon Lightfoot is going strong, at least strong for someone that age. The heyday of Lightfoot’s gentle ballads and lyrical stories are long past, but his mostly baby-boomer fans don’t mind. He’s still very popular on the concert circuit, many who are repeat customers. These days, his concert tours are … More Gordon Lightfoot: Review
Music has always been a canvass for storytelling. Around the campfire, in the family room, the coffee shop, or anywhere people gather for entertainment. Stories in song served to pass along events, unite people with common struggles, share cultural experiences, and touch our souls. Folk songs throughout our history told stories common to the American … More Storytellers in Song
