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Gordon Lightfoot

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Singer-songwriter

84 years oldCanadian0 picksBorn November 17, 1938

Here's the rewritten bio for Gordon Lightfoot: --- The man who made shipwrecks sound beautiful, Gordon Lightfoot has been Canada's premier folk troubadour since your parents were figuring out vinyl. At 84, he's survived strokes, abdominal aneurysms, and six weeks in a coma—yet somehow keeps touring like the Edmund Fitzgerald's captain should have kept sailing. His songs about doomed vessels and lonely highways have soundtracked countless melancholic road trips, and fans are understandably curious how much longer this Canadian legend will keep defying the odds.

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About Gordon Lightfoot

Here's the rewritten bio for Gordon Lightfoot: --- The man who made shipwrecks sound beautiful, Gordon Lightfoot has been Canada's premier folk troubadour since your parents were figuring out vinyl. At 84, he's survived strokes, abdominal aneurysms, and six weeks in a coma—yet somehow keeps touring like the Edmund Fitzgerald's captain should have kept sailing. His songs about doomed vessels and lonely highways have soundtracked countless melancholic road trips, and fans are understandably curious how much longer this Canadian legend will keep defying the odds.

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