Gordon Lightfoot Autographs
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. CC OOnt (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved worldwide success and helped define the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s. Widely considered one of Canada's greatest songwriters, he had numerous gold and platinum albums, and his songs have been covered by many of the world's most renowned musical artists. Lightfoot's biographer Nicholas Jennings wrote, "His name is synonymous with timeless songs about trains and shipwrecks, rivers and highways, lovers and loneliness."
Lightfoot's songs, including "For Lovin' Me", "Early Morning Rain", "Steel Rail Blues", "Home From The Forest", and "Ribbon of Darkness", a number one hit on the U.S. country chart for Marty Robbins, brought him recognition from the mid-1960s. Chart success with his own recordings began in Canada in 1962 with the No. 3 hit "(Remember Me) I'm the One" and led to a series of major hits at home and abroad throughout the 1970s. He topped the US Hot 100 or Adult Contemporary (AC) chart with "If You Could Read My Mind" (1970), "Sundown" (1974); "Carefree Highway" (1974), "Rainy Day People" (1975), and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" (1976).
Robbie Robertson of the Band described Lightfoot as "a national treasure". Bob Dylan said, "I can't think of any Gordon Lightfoot song I don't like. Every time I hear a song of his, it's like I wish it would last forever." Lightfoot was the featured musical performer at the opening ceremonies of the 1988 Winter Olympics and received numerous honours and awards during his career.
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Current items with a signature of Gordon Lightfoot
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Traded items with a signature of Gordon Lightfoot
The most expensive item with a signature of Gordon Lightfoot (BOB DYLAN 1962 RARE PROMO (STEREO) DEBUT LP w/ SIGNATURE CARD - GORDON LIGHTFOOT) was sold in May 2023 for $2,372.00 while the cheapest item (LIGHTFOOT - GORDON LIGHTFOOT band logo signature guitar pick - (W)) found a new owner for $0.01 in February 2019. The month with the most items sold (66) was May 2023 with an average selling price of $197.50 for an autographed item of Gordon Lightfoot. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2025 with $409.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.50 was May 2019. In average, an autographed item from Gordon Lightfoot is worth $49.25.
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Latest News about Gordon Lightfoot
Gordon Lightfoot’s 10 Essential Songs (05/02/2023): The Canadian singer-songwriter, who died on Monday at 84, brought his rueful baritone to memorable, melancholy material. Gordon Lightfoot’s ‘Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald’ Was An Unlikely Hit (05/02/2023): Gordon Lightfoot’s 1976 folk ballad told the true story of a shipwreck on Lake Superior. One of his old friends called it “a documentarian’s song.” Gordon Lightfoot, Hitmaking Singer-Songwriter, Is Dead at 84 (05/02/2023): His rich baritone and gift for melodies made him one of the most popular artists of the 1970s with songs like “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” and “If You Could Read My Mind.” ‘Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind’ Review: A Troubadour Looks Back (07/29/2020): The singer-songwriter, now 81, is frank about his own work and refreshingly open to today’s music. 
