Gordon Lightfoot’s The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald was released less than a year after the ship sank and became an instant ...

Gordon Lightfoot turned a brief news item about a Great Lakes tragedy into one of the most haunting songs ever written — an elegy that still echoes 50 years later.

Ironically, Lightfoot said in a 2015 interview with NPR that he was inspired to write the song after being annoyed by an ...

First come the mournful notes - an electric guitar layered over a 12-string acoustic. Then come the haunting lyrics.

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Music lovers from across North America are heading to the Sunshine City for a heartfelt celebration of Gordon Lightfoot ...

Fifty years ago, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, killing 29 crew members. Gordon Lightfoot's haunting ballad ...

Gordon Lightfoot wrote one of the most iconic songs about a historical event, "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald." ...

This clip from DOC 9's Gales of November: Diving the Edmund Fitzgerald details the legacy of Gordon Lightfoot's song. Man empties piggy bank after 10 years—not ready for how much he’s saved ...

The spirit of Canada’s beloved troubadour will shine in Orillia during free event on Oct. 31 that brings together musicians, friends, fans, and collaborators ...

It's been 50 years since the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald in the Canadian waters of Lake Superior, taking its crew of ...

Wes Gordon, recipient of the Retail Trailblazer Award, shares valuable advice on the Red Carpet with journalist Charlii Sebunya at the FGI Night of Stars Awards. Wes talks about the importance of ...