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Gordon Lightfoot "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" HD audio w/lyrics (Original Post)
FoxNewsSucks
May 2023
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blm
(113,142 posts)1. My #1 Cry Song
Does anyone know where the love of God goes
When the waves turn the minutes to hours?
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And all that remains is the faces and the names
Of the wives and the sons and the daughters
When I heard this song as a kid, I didn't really know what it was about. It hit me years later when I went to Duluth MN on a road trip, drove highway 61, and learned the history of Gitchee Gumee.
Maybe his best song
ProudMNDemocrat
(16,947 posts)6. The Maritime Museum in Duluth
Has artifacts from that mighty ship.
I would like to go again, fir it has been years since I was last there.
lordsummerisle
(4,651 posts)2. Thanks for posting this n/t
FoxNewsSucks
(10,447 posts)4. np, it's such a great one.
Glorfindel
(9,752 posts)5. Such a great talent, and even at 84, gone too soon.
Thanks for posting it!
Bluethroughu
(5,208 posts)7. I'm just sad he doesn't walk amongst us here.
His music is soul touching.