“Just like a paperback novel The kind the drugstore sells When you reach the part where the heartaches come The hero would be me But heroes often fail And you won't read that book again Because the ending's just too hard to take”
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Gordon Lightfoot
Gordon Lightfoot is a renowned Canadian singer-songwriter, born on November 17, 1938. His musical career spans over half a century, and he is known for his heartfelt voice and unique songwriting style. Lightfoot's music encompasses a variety of genres including folk, country, and rock, and his songs like 'The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald' and 'If You Could Read My Mind' have gained widespread popularity. more
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