Gordon Lightfoot – Sundown (1974/2015)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 36:34 minutes | 769 MB | Genre: Folk Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Rhino – Warner Records
Sundown is Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot’s 10th studio album, originally released in 1974. The record made it to the number one spot in the US, his only record to make it to the top spot.
Lightfoot’s commercial peak came with this album, which topped the US charts, containing both the #1 title song and the Top 10 hit “Carefree Highway.” But songs like “Somewhere U.S.A.” and “High and Dry” are textured, catchy folk/rock on a par with the better known tunes.
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Gordon Lightfoot – Solo (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 33:52 minutes | 353 MB | Genre: Pop
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © WM Canada
The legendary songwriter, who last released ‘Harmony’ in 2004, found ‘Solo’s material tucked away in his office in his Toronto home; the two discs of material were recorded in late 2001 and early 2002, just before Lightfoot suffered a near-fatal abdominal aortic aneurysm. After rediscovering the songs, Lightfoot entered Hamilton, Ontario’s Grant Avenue Studio to rerecord the tracks with only his guitar.
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