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Gordon Lightfoot, Canada's folk poet laureate, starts new tour ‘80 Years Strong’

When Canadaâ€™s folk-poet laureate Gordon Lightfoot was singled out for a lifetime achievement award at the 1986 Juno Awards, Canadian recording academy officials went straight to the top of the singer-songwriter food chain to find the appropriate person to handle his induction speech: Bob Dylan....

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13:00 on March 8 2019

Gordon Lightfoot, Canada's folk poet laureate, starts new tour ‘80 Years Strong’

L.A. Times - Entertainment — When Canadaâ€™s folk-poet laureate Gordon Lightfoot was singled out for a lifetime achievement award at the 1986 Juno Awards, Canadian recording academy officials we... more info

Gordon Lightfoot Bob Dylan

13:00 on March 8 2019

Gordon Lightfoot, Canada's folk poet laureate, starts new tour ‘80 Years Strong’

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — When Canadaâ€™s folk-poet laureate Gordon Lightfoot was singled out for a lifetime achievement award at the 1986 Juno Awards, Canadian recording academy officials we... more info

Gordon Lightfoot Bob Dylan