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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:06 PM Original message |
so - what's the story with Gordon Lightfoot??? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. He wrote a song about Ella Fitzgerald. |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. seems like he likes to write about wrecks |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. one for Wrecks Harrison and one for Wrecks Reed |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. She sang really good |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. LOL. And her legend lives on from the Chippawah on down... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. He wants you to read his mind so he can write a paperback novel. |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. whats that supposed to mean |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. It was a nonsensical reference to this song... |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. thanks |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I love Gordon Lightfoot. |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Mine's "Carefree Highway" |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That's a GREAT song. nt |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. That song is my favorite GL single. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. That song gave me perhaps my most persistant earworm ever. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. My favorite Gordon Lightfoot song. Brings back many memories. |
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zone (376 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. But you ought to check out Harry Chapin |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Oh, Gawd. Did he preach to us much? Was there EVER a lamer song than |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. "Cat in the Cradle" makes me sad. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. It SHOULD make you sad that anyone could make money from such an |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. 50,000 lbs of bananas! |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. I hate that fucking song. |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. yes - most songs are lamer |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. gawd i hate that song |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. Huh? Urmph. What's that? Hang on a second...let me rub my eyes... |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I hate "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald." |
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zone (376 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It gives me the gitcheegoomees. |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Great. :D Now Creole Lady Marmalade is in my head. |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. That song is actually longer than the time it took |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. He and Bryan Adams are both Canucks. |
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zone (376 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Joni, Neil, Leonard Cohen... |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Anne Murray. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. Don't trust anyone's story until you compare it with the explanation... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. Great songwriter |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. So am I.... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. My favourite is his first hit - "Early morning rain" |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Another great one.... |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Another one that has a personal resonance for me.... |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. It's a very, very spooky song |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. One of my all time Favorites...... |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. i love the dylan version of that song |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. "Canadian Railroad Trilogy" |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. YEah, he is |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I'm an American born and bred, but Canadian Railroad Trilogy |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. First Heard "CRT" on a folk music station..... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
36. He's been lookin' real fast |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
37. Lightfoot is Canada's most renown singer-songwriter. He's written |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
38. If you're set up with iPod gear, pull down a few Lightfoot masterpieces: |
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