Gordon Lightfoot - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald FLAC

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Credits

• Producer – Lenny Waronker
• Producer, Written-By – Gordon Lightfoot

Notes

From the Reprise Album MS 2246 Summertime Dream

Barcodes

• Rights Society: CAPAC
• Matrix / Runout (A-side label): (TCN 0135)S
• Matrix / Runout (B-side label): (UCN 0144)S
• Matrix / Runout (A-Side Runout Etching): RPS-1369 TCN-0135-S WW1 ----◄
• Matrix / Runout (B-Side Runout Etching): RPS-1369 UCN-0144-S WW1 ----◄

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Record Company – Warner Communications
• Published By – Moose Music Ltd.
• Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester

Video

Album

Haven't seen too many videos with a good quality version of this song, so I thought I'd put together a video with lyrics. Enjoy Pictures are Copyrighted Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald is a song written, composed, and performed by Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot to commemorate the sinking of the bulk carrier SS Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake Superior on November 10, 1975. Lightfoot drew his inspiration from Newsweek's article on the event, The Cruelest Month, which it published in its November 24, 1975, issue. Lightfoot considers this song to be his finest work. Текст песни: The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down Of the big lake they called Gitche Gumee The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead When the skies of November turn Lightfoot is one of the all time great balladeers. Based on what I've learned about the wreck from visiting the martime museum in Duluth, MN, it sounds like he took some license with the facts but hey, who's complaining From what I understand, the ship was actually loaded at the ore docks at Duluth, MN, not some mill in WI although, there are ore docks just on the other side of the harbor that are in the state of WI. Dirk from Nashville, TnThe Edmund Fitzgerald of the ship's name was actually the son of the man who ran the corporation that owned the ship. He named the ship after his son. Watch the video for The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald from Gordon Lightfoot's Rhino Hi-Five: Gordon Lightfoot for free. Appearing originally on Lightfoot's 1976 album Summertime Dream, the single version hit number 1 in his native Canada in the RPMWatch the video for The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald from Gordon Lightfoot's Rhino Hi-Five: Gordon Lightfoot for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Appearing originally on Lightfoot's 1976 album Summertime Dream, the single version hit number 1 in his native Canada in the RPM read more. The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald is a song written, composed, and performed by Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot to commemora read more. by Gordon Lightfoot. Tuning: E A D G B E. Capo: 2nd fret. Key: G. Get access to Pro version of The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald Ultimate Guitar Pro is a premium guitar tab service, available on PC, Mac, iOS and Android. Try for free. Please rate this tab. Report bad tab. All artists. a b C D e f g h I j k L M n o p q r s t u V w X y z. This song by Gordon Lightfoot is a factual retelling of a shipwreck on Lake Superior in November, 1975 that claimed the lives of 29 crew members. On November 10, 1975, the S. Edmund Fitzgerald broke in half and sunk in Lake Superior. The storm she was caught in reported winds from 35 to 52 knots, and waves anywhere from 10 to 35 feet high. She was loaded with 26,116 tons of taconite pellets at the Burlington Northern Railroad, Dock 1. Her destination was Zug Island on the Detroit River. There were 29 crew members who perished in the sinking. Before we continue,. and Jessica Lightfoot in Orillia, Ontario, Canada. As a youth, he sang in the choir of St. Paul's United Church under the direction of choir-master Ray Williams. Lightfoot moved to Los Angeles, California during the 1950s where he studied at Hollywood's Westlake College of Music. He returned to Canada by the early 1960s and began performing in coffee houses in the Toronto folk scene. On the strength of this album, which mixed Canadian and universal themes, Lightfoot became one of the first Canadian singers to achieve real stardom in his own country without moving to the United States. Gordon Lightfoot at 80: Inside Canadian Legends Long Country Music History. Songwriter reflects on the importance of The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald and why hed like Garth Brooks to cut one of his songs. With a warm, distinctly weathered voice and enormous pop-country crossover appeal, Canadian-born Gordon Lightfoot became one of the most successful of the deeply introspective, primarily folk-influenced singer-songwriters of the 1970s. A national treasure in his home country, the Orillia, Ontario, native, who turned 80 last November, resumes his latest tour - the aptly titled 80 Years Strong - on April 3rd, with dates expected to stretch throughout the year