and he’s been a part of my life almost on a daily basis since,” said Rick.
“I’ve been listening to Gordon since (my mom) introduced me as a kid. The two flew into Canada earlier Saturday and travelled to Orillia for the concert with plans to attend Lightfoot’s public visitation on Sunday. A generation of old friends, longtime couples and families raised on Gordon Lightfoot gathered Saturday night in the singer-songwriter’s Orillia, Ont., hometown to mark the passing of the Canadian musician.īy sheer coincidence - or as some suggested, a case of mournful serendipity - a concert planned months ago as a tribute to Lightfoot as a living legend wound up being a celebration of a life well-lived.įor Chicago residents Jan Goldsmith and her grown son Rick Goldsmith, saying goodbye was essential.
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