Canadian music icon Gordon Lightfood remembered

Legendary Canadian musician, Gordon Lightfoot, passed away this week at the age of 84. Lightfoot rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s alongside other folk singers like Bob Dylan, Phil Ochs and Tom Paxton. Nicholas Jennings, a music journalist and author of the biographical book, “Lightfoot,” talks with The World’s Marco Werman about the musician’s legacy. 

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