Thread: HE IS FINE - the rumour of his death was a mistake!
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Old 02-22-2010, 02:45 PM   #87
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Default Re: HE IS FINE - it was a hoax
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Originally Posted by vlmagee View Post
Lightfoot never recorded it with "pavement" but he definitely sang it that way for a short time in the 60s. There is at least one live recording that definitely has "pavement" and "never grows". It's one of 4 GL songs on a strange MP3 compilation of "country, blues and western classics":

www.gordonlightfoot.com/LiveLightfootCutsfromthe1960s.shtml

I love that version of the lyrics!
Good to know I am not losing my mind. Well, not on that issue anyway.
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