Hosted by Kaia Rasmussen
Episode 1: The Greatest Canadian- Gordon Lightfoot
“Gordon Lightfoot is one of the greatest songwriters in Canada.
In this episode of Relative Recital, The Host (Kaia) and her family members explore Gordon’s significance to their family and argue why he is the Greatest Canadian.”
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Click the MP3 file below to listen to my podcast episode, you can listen right in your browser, no need to download.
Thanks for listening to my podcast if you have any suggestions or questions email me at kaiar@seycove.ca.
Episode transcript
Works cited
Deming, Mark. “Gordon Lightfoot: Biography & History.” Allmusic,
www.allmusic.com/artist/gordon-lightfoot-mn0000667794/biography.
Friend, David “It Was Too Political’: Gordon Lightfoot on the History behind Three of His Songs” NEWS 1130, 8 Nov. 2016, www.citynew1130.com/2016/11/08/it-was-too-political-Gordon-lightfoot-on-the-history-behind-three-of-his-songs/.
Ghidoni, Donna. Story audio clip. 7 November 2020.
“Gordon Lightfoot- Before He went Solo.” Nicholas Jennings, www.nicholasjennings.com/lightfoot-before.
Gordon Lightfoot Songbook comments About His songs,
“How Gordon Lightfoot’s Hometown of Orillia, Ont., Shaped His Songwriting | CBC Archive.”
CBCnews, CBC/Radio Canada, 15 Nov. 2019, www.CBC.ca/archives/how-gordon-lightfoot-s-hometown-of-orillia-ont-shaped-his-songwriting-1.4895881
Rasmussen, Chera. Personal Interview. 5 November 2020.
Rasmussen, Mark. Personal Interview. 1 November 2020.
Weiss, William R. Gordon Lightfoot Chronology, www.lightfoot.ca/chron01.htm.