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Thursday Nov 5 | Toronto Life Online

Aretha Franklin

View on map >> 416-872-4255 http://www.roythomson.com Last year, Rolling Stone named the Queen of Soul the greatest singer of all time.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Aretha Franklin, Soul, Folk

Tue Nov 03, 2009

MyKawartha

Gordon Lightfoot touring here April 13

Canadian music legend spring concert tour schedule just announced; includes stop at Peterborough Memorial Centre Canadian musical legend Gordon Lightfoot returns to the Peterborough Memorial Centre on April 13 for the first time since he helped with the City's flood relief concert in 2004.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Folk,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Chronicle Herald

Folk icon Gordon Lightfoot announces Halifax show

Master Canadian songwriter Gordon Lightfoot returns to Atlantic Canada this spring for a series of concerts on his 2010 tour, including a stop at the Halifax Metro Centre on Fri., April 2 at 8 p.m. One of Canada's most honoured musicians, Lightfoot has won 15 Juno Awards and been nominated for five Grammy Awards.

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Related Topix: Folk

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Vernon Morning Star

Journey is steeped in emotion

West Coast singer/songwriter Gary Fjellgaard's long-lasting career is tracked in the tone of his voice and moods of his songs.

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Related Topix: Folk

Ottawa Sun

Folk legend to play NAC

Canadian folksinging legend Gordon Lightfoot will play the National Arts Centre's Southam Hall Friday, April 9 and Saturday, April 10, 2010.

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Related Topix: Folk, Sports

Mon Oct 19, 2009

WDUV-FM Saint Petersburg

Biography

Artist Biography: Gordon Lightfoot By William Ruhlmann Canadian Gordon Lightfoot first began to gain recognition in the mid-'60s as a songwriter when his compositions For Lovin' Me" and Early Morning Rain" became hits for Peter, Paul & Mary , and Marty Robbins topped the country charts with Ribbon of Darkness." Lightfoot 's own style was ...

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Related Topix: Folk, Peter, Paul & Mary, Country, Marty Robbins, Music, Entertainment

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Fort Saskatchewan Record

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Jack Semple has been simply described as a guitar player's guitar player. Some, however, prefer to call him a blues guitar virtuoso.

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Related Topix: Jack Semple, Blues, Folk, Canada,

Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Victoria Star

Music for everyday folk

The Canadian Songbook is real, but you won't find it in a library or a bookstore.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Family, Kids, Folk, JP Cormier, Stan Rogers,

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Hanna Herald

International ambassador of country music visits Hanna

George Hamilton IV, singer, story teller and all around entertainer sang some of his greatest country and gospel hits, bringing back many memories for those in attendance at the Hanna Community Center on Sunday evening.

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Related Topix: George Hamilton IV, Country, Folk

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Great Falls Tribune

Gordon Lightfoot glides into Great Falls Thursday

There's a kind of a restless feeling and it pulls me from within It sets my senses reeling and my wheels begin to spin In the quietude of winter you can hear the wild geese cry And I will always love that sound until the day I die "Restless" - Gordon Lightfoot As he writes so eloquently in one his favorite self-penned songs, songwriter and ...

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Related Topix: Great Falls Metro, Folk, Great Falls, MT, Theater, Arts, Peter, Paul & Mary

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Argus Leader

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Tonight: There are tons of bands playing tonight at Nutty's North, 805 N. West Ave., starting at 5:30 p.m. with Mersa, The Suit, From The Pages, Leading Last and The Amber End for an $8 cover.

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Related Topix: Folk, Gayville, SD, Symphony, Arts, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD, The Invention of Lying

Wed Sep 30, 2009

KLOU-FM Saint Louis

If You Could ... - Gordon Lightf...

Canadian Gordon Lightfoot first began to gain recognition in the mid-'60s as a songwriter when his compositions "For Lovin' Me" and "Early Morning Rain" became hits for Peter, Paul & Mary, and Marty Robbins topped the country charts with "Ribbon of Darkness." Lightfoot's own style was understated, his tasteful folk arrangements topped by a gentle ...

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Related Topix: Folk, Peter, Paul & Mary, Marty Robbins, Country

Mon Aug 31, 2009

ChartAttack

This Beat Goes On Premieres Thursday

This Beat Goes On , the second part of journalist Neil Jennings' filmmaker Gary McGroarty's documentary series about the history of Canadian pop and rock music, debuts on Thursday on CBC TV at 9 p.m. The film features 50 musical clips and interviews with '70s Canadian music stars, those they influenced and industry folk.

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Related Topix: Folk, Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen

Sat Aug 29, 2009

CBC News

Doc Zone: This Beat Goes On, Part 1

Sorry, but this area needs the Macromedia Flash Player - click here to download the latest version This Beat Goes On Two-part series premiering: Thursday August 27, 2009 at 9 pm & Thursday September 3, 2009 on CBC-TV This Beat Goes On chronicles a jukebox full of Canadian classics from Gordon Lightfoot's "Sundown" to Troopers "Raise a Little Hell".

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Related Topix: Folk, Pop/Rock, Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Thu Aug 27, 2009

The Victoria Star

Dissecting the Canadian music scene

Two new documentaries exploring the Canadian music scene in the 1970s and '80s sound like they could be a bad trip in a hippie van, packed with a mullet band and a punk hitchhiker.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who

Wed Aug 26, 2009

The Victoria Star

Dissecting the Canadian music scene

Two new documentaries exploring the Canadian music scene in the 1970s and '80s sound like they could be a bad trip in a hippie van, packed with a mullet band and a punk hitchhiker.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who

Fri Aug 21, 2009

The Victoria Star

Two new docs exploring Canadian music scene in '70s, '80s a sweet ride

Two new documentaries exploring the Canadian music scene in the 1970s and '80s sound like they could be a bad trip in a hippie van, packed with a mullet band and a punk hitchhiker.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Guess Who

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Great Falls Tribune

Canadian musician Gordon Lightfoot to perform in Great Falls on Oct. 8

Canadian troubadour Gordon Lightfoot visits Great Falls for a concert on Oct. 8 at the Mansfield Theater.

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Related Topix: Great Falls Metro, Folk, Great Falls, MT, Johnny Cash, Country

Sat Aug 08, 2009

Great Falls Tribune

Canadian musician Gordon Lightfoot to perform in Great Falls on Oct. 8

Canadian troubadour Gordon Lightfoot visits Great Falls for a concert on Oct. 8 at the Mansfield Theater.

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Related Topix: Great Falls Metro, Folk, Great Falls, MT, Johnny Cash, Country

Wed Jul 22, 2009

Star-Gazette.COM

Canadian troubadour Gordon Lightfoot finds inspiration in his fans

A lot of folks at 70 years old are ready to kick back and take it easy. Not singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, though.

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