I grew up with that song (the LeRoy Van Dyke version), 'cuz my dad's a real auctioneer, and we had the 45. Imagine my surprise to learn that Gordon Lightfoot sang it too. How ironic for me. 
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"There was a time in this fair land when the railroad did not run. When the wild majestic mountains stood alone against the sun. Long before the white man, and long before the wheel. When the green dark forest was too silent to be real."
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