This Gordon Lightfoot Trivia Is a Folk-Rock Deep Dive

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1.

In what year did Gordon Lightfoot have the hit single "Sundown" on Reprise?

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Answer: 1974
2.

Where was Gordon Lightfoot born?

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Answer: Canada
3.

"Superior, they said, never gives up her dead" are lyrics from what Lightfoot song?

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Answer: The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
4.

In 1974, which Gordon Lightfoot song became #1 in the U.S.?

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Answer: Sundown
5.

Which Gordon Lightfoot song was recorded by Elvis Presley?

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Answer: Early Morning Rain
6.

What is one of Gordon Lightfoot's favorite hobbies?

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Answer: Canoeing
7.

Which Gordon Lightfoot single is autobiographical?

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Answer: A Painter Passing Through
8.

Lightfoot sued Masser because he used part of what song in "The Greatest Love of All?

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Answer: If You Could Read My Mind
9.

What honor did Gordon Lightfoot receive in 1986?

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Answer: Named Into the Juno Hall of Fame
10.

How long did Gordon Lightfoot battle alcoholism?

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Answer: 20 Years
11.

Why was Gordon Lightfoot rushed to the hospital in September of 2002?

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Answer: He Was Experiencing Stomach Pains
12.

Which Gordon Lightfoot song is about the breakup of his first marriage?

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Answer: If You Could Read My Mind
13.

Gordon Lightfoot appeared in which 1980 film?

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Answer: Harry Tracy
14.

Which CD is a tribute to Gordon Lightfoot?

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Answer: Beautiful
15.

Where did Gordon Lightfoot attend college?

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Answer: Westlake College Of Music
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