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Singer Gordon Lightfoot, a Canadian 'rare talent,' dies at 84.
Fox News ^ | 5.2.2023 | Anders Hagstrom

Posted on 05/02/2023 4:23:12 AM PDT by Carriage Hill

Folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, a Canadian icon who Bob Dylan once referred to as a "rare talent," passed away in Toronto on Monday. Lightfoot was 84 years old. Representative Victoria Lord confirmed that Lightfoot died at a Toronto hospital early Tuesday morning, but did not elaborate on his cause of death. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was quick to offer tribute to the musician on Twitter.

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To: Rummyfan

Very good; thanks.


41 posted on 05/03/2023 6:41:35 PM PDT by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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