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Forum: General Discussion 07-25-2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,061
Posted By speckbacke
This is a song I haven't heard in a long time,...

This is a song I haven't heard in a long time, and it's one of his lesser songs, but what is this song about?? :confused:
Forum: General Discussion 07-14-2007, 08:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,004
Posted By speckbacke
Perhaps this has been asked before but I haven't...

Perhaps this has been asked before but I haven't been around, so I'll ask again.

Last I heard, he was going to produce an album with 17 tracks on it. I haven't heard anything since. Does anyone...
Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,499
Posted By speckbacke
I KNOW this has already been posted, but just in...

I KNOW this has already been posted, but just in case it hasn't, or if someone (includin myself) missed it, here it is.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9u8eKzwHkQ&mode=related&search=
Forum: General Discussion 04-07-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,787
Posted By speckbacke
Who is Gordon Lightoot's truckdriver? Anyway, if...

Who is Gordon Lightoot's truckdriver? Anyway, if he ever quits or retires, just let him know I can drive the truck for him now. :D (I got my Class A's the other day, but I don't have a...
Forum: General Discussion 01-06-2007, 11:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,117
Posted By speckbacke
Don't know if this has been posted or not. ...

Don't know if this has been posted or not.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=AZWvREpMWl4

The 2nd part is played slow, but the 4th is played fast. :cool:
Forum: General Discussion 11-25-2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,343
Posted By speckbacke
Has anyone noticed that (unless I'm mistaken),...

Has anyone noticed that (unless I'm mistaken), every album that has Song For A Winters Night and Canadian Railroad Trilogy, SFAWN ALWAYS comes before CRT? :confused:

It does so in The Way I...
Forum: General Discussion 10-02-2006, 07:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,939
Posted By speckbacke
"Wear your sneakers around sound sleepers" ...

"Wear your sneakers around sound sleepers"

What do you think he's talking about by these lyrics? :confused:
Forum: General Discussion 09-18-2006, 08:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,774
Posted By speckbacke
Did She Mention My Name-Magnificent Outpouring ...

Did She Mention My Name-Magnificent Outpouring

The Way I Feel-(leave it the way it is)

Lightfoot!-(leave it the way it is)

IYCRMM-Minstrel Of The Dawn

Summer Sid Of Life-....?
Forum: General Discussion 09-08-2006, 09:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,157
Posted By speckbacke
#1. Waiting For You (A Painter) #2. A tie...

#1. Waiting For You (A Painter)

#2. A tie between Salute & Harmony

#3. Don Quixote

#4. GG2

#5. East Of Midnight
Forum: General Discussion 09-03-2006, 09:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,023
Posted By speckbacke
2 songs that I think are great songs, but are...

2 songs that I think are great songs, but are different from most of Lightfoots other songs (maybe the fact that they're different is why I like them so much) are Rainbow Trout and I'll Do Anything....
Forum: General Discussion 08-11-2006, 01:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,343
Posted By speckbacke
Anyone noticed there hasn't been any songs that...

Anyone noticed there hasn't been any songs that "fade off" at the end since Gord's Gold 2? (Only Love Would Know from the WFY album kind of fades at first, but if you turn the volume up, you can...
Forum: General Discussion 08-01-2006, 03:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,955
Posted By speckbacke
The other topic about this inspired me to start...

The other topic about this inspired me to start this topic.

For those of you who remember hearing on the news about the Big Fitz going down, exactly what went through your mind a year later when...
Forum: General Discussion 07-31-2006, 06:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,466
Posted By speckbacke
Okay. I know the song is about him not showing...

Okay. I know the song is about him not showing love to his woman when he had the chance, and later when he decides he does want to, it's too late.

But what does he mean when he says:

"But I...
Forum: General Discussion 07-25-2006, 07:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,115
Posted By speckbacke
Take your time, all ye "old" folks. ;) :D LOL...

Take your time, all ye "old" folks. ;) :D LOL There's plenty of time to answer these


1. Someone To Believe In
2. Whispers Of The North
3. Gotta Get Away
4. Biscuit City
5. Tattoo
6....
Forum: General Discussion 07-03-2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,114
Posted By speckbacke
#1. Waiting For You #2. A tie between Salute...

#1. Waiting For You

#2. A tie between Salute & Harmony

#3. Don Quixote

#4. GG2

#5. East Of Midnight
Forum: General Discussion 06-28-2006, 06:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,990
Posted By speckbacke
What was the first song that Mr.Lightfoot EVER...

What was the first song that Mr.Lightfoot EVER wrote? (Not just written and discarded, but written and sang, on stage or on album?) :)

I think so in the Songbook booklet, he said that REMEMBER...
Forum: General Discussion 06-27-2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,952
Posted By speckbacke
Isn't there a music video for SHADOWS? How many...

Isn't there a music video for SHADOWS? How many music videos of GL songs are there? And is there a place where I can download some (not for keeps, like on a disc, but just to view right now)? ...
Forum: General Discussion 06-04-2006, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,896
Posted By speckbacke
Whenever listening to a Gord song, have you ever...

Whenever listening to a Gord song, have you ever heard a line(s) and it kind of shocked you because it really seems to fit the description of how your life is/the way you feel, etc.? :)

Here's...
Forum: General Discussion 05-28-2006, 09:04 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,737
Posted By speckbacke
1. Waiting For You #2. A tie between Salute...

1. Waiting For You

#2. A tie between Salute & Harmony

#3. Don Quixote

#4. GG2

#5. East Of Midnight
Forum: General Discussion 05-03-2006, 07:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,338
Posted By speckbacke
in Cabaret, right before the lines: "From the...

in Cabaret, right before the lines:
"From the coast of California
Up to the Oregon border"
it sounded like he had messed up or something because you can hear him letting out an exasperated sigh......
Forum: General Discussion 04-29-2006, 11:06 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,467
Posted By speckbacke
Hre's a list of the crew on The Edmund...

Hre's a list of the crew on The Edmund Fitzgerald. Did you know that several of those men were from Ashtabula, Ohio, the same town that Al Watchman is from? :eek: Weird, huh?


The Edmund...
Forum: General Discussion 04-14-2006, 07:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,231
Posted By speckbacke
#1. Waiting For You #2. A tie between Salute...

#1. Waiting For You

#2. A tie between Salute & Harmony

#3. Don Quixote

#4. GG2

#5. East Of Midnight
Forum: General Discussion 03-31-2006, 03:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,153
Posted By speckbacke
I've just downloaded a song called North Ontario...

I've just downloaded a song called North Ontario off Limewire, and it sounds a lot like GL singing it. Is this an unreleased song?
Forum: General Discussion 03-19-2006, 08:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,456
Posted By speckbacke
#1. Waiting For You #2. A tie between Salute...

#1. Waiting For You

#2. A tie between Salute & Harmony

#3. Don Quixote

#4. GG2

#5. East Of Midnight
Forum: General Discussion 03-16-2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,227
Posted By speckbacke
Has anyone seen/heard from Al Watchman? ...

Has anyone seen/heard from Al Watchman? :confused:
Forum: General Discussion 03-13-2006, 08:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,416
Posted By speckbacke
#1. Waiting For You #2. A tie between Salute...

#1. Waiting For You

#2. A tie between Salute & Harmony

#3. Don Quixote

#4. GG2

Okay, folks! Sit Down Young Stranger vs. If You Could Read My Mind.....
Nah, only kidding. They're the...
Forum: General Discussion 02-28-2006, 07:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,952
Posted By speckbacke
It sounds an awful lot like him, does it not? ...

It sounds an awful lot like him, does it not?

http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=54406803
Forum: General Discussion 02-17-2006, 07:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,761
Posted By speckbacke
1. Waiting For You WFY won the last time....

1. Waiting For You


WFY won the last time. Let's see which one wins this time.

Salute vs. Harmony
Forum: General Discussion 02-13-2006, 08:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,172
Posted By speckbacke
Right. This evening I was sitting at my...

Right. This evening I was sitting at my computer, using a system called Limewire to download songs off the Internet. I thought I'd download some Gordon Lightfoot, and when I typed in a song, a...
Forum: General Discussion 02-08-2006, 07:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,329
Posted By speckbacke
Like the Minstrel Man, I'm going to have some...

Like the Minstrel Man, I'm going to have some showdowns of my own. Unlike Minstrel Man, these showdowns are going to be the entire albums vs. each other, not the songs. (Also, like Minstrel Man,...
Forum: General Discussion 01-27-2006, 08:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,983
Posted By speckbacke
What was the first Lightfoot album you've ever...

What was the first Lightfoot album you've ever owned and what inspired you to buy it? As I mentioned before, I heard the Edmund Fitzgerald on the radio one day, so I went out and bought the...
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