Gordon Lightfoot, Canada's legendary folk singer-songwriter known for “If You Could Read My Mind" and "Sundown” and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died on Monday. He was 84.

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Legendary folk-rock singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died at the age of 84. The musician passed Monday evening (May 1) in Toronto, where he had been hospitalized recently. "It is with profound ...

His longtime publicist Victoria Lord revealed the news to Canadian media outlets including the CBC but did not provide a cause of death. Revered in Canada, the four-time Grammy nominee had been ...

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Gordon Lightfoot, the influential Canadian singer/songwriter best known for songs like "If You Could Read My Mind," "Sundown," "Early Morning Rain," and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," has died ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gordon Lightfoot studio portrait Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died at the age of 84. The news was confirmed by ...

The beloved baritone and traveling troubadour first earned widespread notice for his hit "If You Could Read My Mind" in the 1970s Folk music icon Gordon Lightfoot, whose poetic songs captured the ...

Gordon Lightfoot, the legendary folk singer-songwriter known for "If You Could Read My Mind" and "Sundown" and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died Monday. He was 84. Representative ...

The Grammy-nominated Lightfoot was regarded as one of Canada's greatest musicians, and found success in the United States with '70s classics "Sundown" and "If You Could Read My Mind." Joey Nolfi is a ...