Tributes have been paid to the singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, who has died at the age of 84. The Canadian musician became famous in the 1960s and 70s with hits like Early Morning Rain and If ...

Gordon Lightfoot, the legendary folk singer-songwriter known for “If You Could Read My Mind” and “Sundown” and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died Monday. He was 84.

Cathy Smith in a photo taken in 2002. Cathy Smith was a backup singer. Her life was marked by her connections to iconic musicians including Gordon Lightfoot, and The Band, and a friendship with ...

Everyone from his own daughter to contemporaries like Burton Cummings paid tribute to Gordon Lightfoot in song on ...