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OldDan
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General Discussion
05-02-2023, 12:13 AM
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R.I.P Gord
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OldDan
Re: R.I.P Gord
Very sorry to hear of Gordon's passing. I've been a fan of his since 1970 after hearing the song "Poor Little Allison" on local AM radio. Later "If You Could Read My Mind" would become the big hit...
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General Discussion
11-25-2022, 11:24 AM
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Happy 84th Gord!
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702
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OldDan
Re: Happy 84th Gord!
Happy belated 84th birthday, Gord! I have enjoyed your music since 1970!
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General Discussion
12-31-2020, 06:30 PM
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Try Firefox to access Corfid.com
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4,545
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OldDan
Re: Try Firefox to access Corfid.com
Same here, I have to use Firefox. It's been going on for several months in Safari. Says the error is: "cannot decode raw data" (NSURLErrorDomain:-1015)
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General Discussion
03-15-2020, 10:55 AM
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The first time I ever heard Gordon Lightfoot
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3,667
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OldDan
Re: The first time I ever heard Gordon Lightfoot
I first heard of Gordon Lightfoot around 1970 when a local Chicago radio station started playing cuts off the "Sit Down Young Stranger" album (later retitled "If You Could Read My Mind"). The first...
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General Discussion
06-23-2019, 03:24 PM
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Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story
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3,850
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OldDan
Re: Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story
I wonder if the jam session Lightfoot had with Dylan was filmed and then just not used in the movie? All I've ever seen are still photographs of that.
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General Discussion
06-18-2019, 10:34 PM
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Rockford, IL Set List 6-15-19
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2,704
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OldDan
Re: Rockford, IL Set List 6-15-19
Thank you for jogging my memory, Kelly! I stand corrected. I was using the Voice Memos feature on my iPhone to create song clues to compile the set list later, which is usually a pretty accurate...
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General Discussion
06-17-2019, 12:33 AM
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Rockford, IL Set List 6-15-19
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OldDan
Rockford, IL Set List 6-15-19
This is my second review of a Lightfoot concert in a week, having attended the Milwaukee concert at the Pabst Theater on June 9.
This one was held at the ornate Coronado Performing Arts Center in...
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General Discussion
06-14-2019, 04:57 PM
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Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story
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3,850
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OldDan
Re: Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story
I just watched this on Netflix the other night. There is a short scene that was shot at Gord's old house in Rosedale, upstairs. The camera goes up the staircase and enters a small room where Joni...
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General Discussion
06-10-2019, 01:38 PM
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Milwaukee, WI Set List 6-9-2019
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OldDan
Milwaukee, WI Set List 6-9-2019
I drove up to Milwaukee yesterday to attend Gordon Lightfoot’s “80 Years Strong” concert at the historic Pabst Theater in the downtown Riverwalk area.
Gordon and the band took the stage promptly...
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General Discussion
11-18-2017, 10:24 AM
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Birthday Boy!
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2,346
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OldDan
Re: Birthday Boy!
Happy 79th Birthday, Gordon! Troubadour extraordinaire!
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General Discussion
07-02-2017, 09:50 AM
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Cold On My Shoulder album cover
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3,273
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OldDan
Re: Cold On My Shoulder album cover
The album title is COLD ON THE SHOULDER. I still have my original (but worn) LP I purchased in 1975. Always liked the cut Now and Then.
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General Discussion
11-17-2015, 07:18 PM
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HAPPY 77th Birthday to Gordon!
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4,192
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OldDan
Re: HAPPY 77th Birthday to Gordon!
Happy 77th birthday, Gord!
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General Discussion
11-07-2015, 02:43 PM
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CARMEL, IN.-Nov.5,2015
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4,407
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OldDan
Re: Set list Carmel IN
Thanks for posting the set list Steve and thank you Kelly for your recollections of the evening. I was also in attendance at the Carmel concert Thursday night. I don't have much more to add, but I...
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General Discussion
02-10-2015, 11:31 PM
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Original vs Cover Versions.
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2,350
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OldDan
Re: Original vs Cover Versions.
I like the Cowboy Junkies "The Way I Feel" and Bruce Cockburn's slower version of "Ribbon of Darkness" on the Beautiful tribute album. Sarah McLachlan did a very nice job with "Song for a Winter's...
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General Discussion
11-18-2014, 12:50 AM
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Happy birthday, gordon lightfoot
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3,558
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OldDan
Re: Happy birthday, gordon lightfoot
Wishing you a very happy 76th birthday, Gordon Lightfoot!
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General Discussion
07-01-2014, 12:33 AM
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Cincinnati,Ohio - June 27,2014
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OldDan
Re: Cincinnati,Ohio - June 27,2014
Thanks for the photos Scott Preston!
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General Discussion
06-25-2014, 05:36 PM
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NORMAL, IL. June 24,2014
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OldDan
Re: NORMAL, IL. June 24,2014
No, he did Early Morning Rain, then Rainy Day People, after which there was a standing ovation and handshaking with the audience. Then he brought the band back onstage for the encore Cold on the...
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General Discussion
06-25-2014, 04:49 PM
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NORMAL, IL. June 24,2014
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2,832
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OldDan
Re: NORMAL, IL. June 24,2014
I attended the show in Normal last night. My seat was in the first row, center. They also had folding chairs set up in the "pit", but they were probably not as comfortable as my upholstered seat.
...
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General Discussion
11-18-2013, 01:38 AM
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GORDON will be 75 - BIRTHDAY WISHES - post them here
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OldDan
Re: GORDON will be 75 - BIRTHDAY WISHES - post them here
From first hearing you singing "Poor Little Allison" back in 1970 on AM radio, to actually meeting you in person on several occasions, your music has been the soundtrack of my life. Thanks for all...
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General Discussion
09-23-2012, 10:31 PM
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Rockford, IL Afterglow
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OldDan
Re: Rockford, IL Afterglow
Thanks for the clarification "char" and "niffer", I guess we were in good hands.
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General Discussion
09-23-2012, 06:18 PM
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Rockford, IL Afterglow
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3,880
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OldDan
Re: Rockford, IL Afterglow
The guy standing behind Gordon in the pics is the guy who let us in. The guy sitting with Barry is the guy who was complaining, but someone told me afterward that he worked for the theater, not for...
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09-22-2012, 05:25 PM
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Rockford, IL Afterglow
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OldDan
Rockford, IL Afterglow
I, too, attended the Gordon Lightfoot concert at the Coronado Performing Arts Center last night. Thanks "redhead" for publishing a set list. I just wanted to kick back, sip my drinks, relax and enjoy...
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General Discussion
07-15-2012, 01:10 AM
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Kitchener concert-June 21-2012-SETLIST/PICS
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OldDan
Re: Kitchener concert SETLIST/PICS
Pity, he should. But, maybe he'd say, "If they wanta' preach and are not within reach. They may say anything that they like. Say anything that they like."
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General Discussion
07-14-2012, 10:13 PM
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Kitchener concert-June 21-2012-SETLIST/PICS
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OldDan
Re: Kitchener concert SETLIST/PICS
He should lose the Jimmie Dale Gilmore look and the moustache, too, it's barely visible. He had a really nice look going on the cover of A Painter Passing Through; hair classically long, befitting an...
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General Discussion
12-28-2011, 04:29 AM
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25
Nightime-1st time hearing
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18,533
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OldDan
Re: Nightime-1st time hearing
Thanks to peter k also, for making the original post to YouTube.
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General Discussion
12-28-2011, 04:06 AM
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Nightime-1st time hearing
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18,533
Posted By
OldDan
Re: Nightime-1st time hearing
Wow, thanks Islandgirl1 for the post and jj for the lyrics. Yes... "Nighttime", I had forgotten all about it, but I heard Gord play it live at Massey Hall in May 2001, before 9/11 made it harder to...
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General Discussion
10-29-2011, 11:18 PM
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13
3rd Rock from the Sun-Lightfoot episode online!
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5,713
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OldDan
Re: 3rd Rock from the Sun-Lightfoot episode online!
Thanks for posting this Char! I'm a big fan of 3rd Rock, although I came to it late in the game when it was in reruns. I must have missed this episode, but what fun watching it just now. John Lithgow...
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General Discussion
10-29-2011, 10:09 PM
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6
Guitar Changes
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4,016
Posted By
OldDan
Re: Guitar Changes
Just for the record, Gordon's guitars were stolen on October 12, 1972 in Saginaw, MI. I attended his concert at Chicago's Orchestra Hall on Sunday October 15 of that year and he was apologizing for...
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General Discussion
06-09-2011, 01:35 AM
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24
Massey 2011 report - Pics
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8,169
Posted By
OldDan
Re: Massey 2011 report - Pics
Very nice report Char. Very well said! I have to try and be there next year.
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General Discussion
06-03-2011, 01:17 AM
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Two Massey Hall 2011 Videos
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6,921
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OldDan
Re: Two Massey Hall 2011 Videos
Thanks so much for posting the videos! My little snippet of the Massey concerts.
Forum:
General Discussion
05-27-2011, 12:34 AM
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off to The Church of Gord..my pew awaits
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3,514
Posted By
OldDan
Re: off to The Church of Gord..my pew awaits
Channeling the Gord/Massey Hall experience from here in Chicago. Have fun one and all!
Forum:
General Discussion
05-22-2011, 01:33 AM
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5
Windsor Concert Review
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3,590
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OldDan
Windsor Concert Review
So, I got scooped by the Windsor Star, darn. Oh well, here's my brief review of the Gordon Lightfoot concert Thursday evening at the WFCU Centre.
Gordon and the band took the stage promptly at 8...
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General Discussion
05-21-2011, 06:47 PM
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2
WFCU Centre Windsor
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2,428
Posted By
OldDan
Re: WFCU Centre Windsor
Oh, gee whiz, sorry we didn't connect. That's the way it goes sometimes. Yes, I too enjoyed the concert and I thought Gord's voice sounded better than I've heard it in quite a while. Perhaps the 8...
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General Discussion
05-15-2011, 03:41 AM
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2
WFCU Centre Windsor
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2,428
Posted By
OldDan
WFCU Centre Windsor
So, are any other Corfidians planning to attend the May 19 Gordon Lightfoot concert in Windsor, ON? I will be driving up there from Chicago and would like to visit with anyone attending before the...
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General Discussion
03-16-2011, 01:54 AM
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135
It's on!! BBC 4 - Lightfoot 1972 show
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60,326
Posted By
OldDan
Re: It's on!! BBC 4 - Lightfoot 1972 show
Well, count me as another one who had trouble with the uTorrent link and the PAL vs. NTSC techno issues, so I just went to the YouTube version and watched both parts earlier. It's late now, but what...
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