Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (born November 17, 1938) is a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved international success in folk, folk-rock, and country music. He is credited with helping to define the folk-pop sound of the 1960s and 1970s. He is often referred to as Canada's greatest songwriter and is known internationally as a folk-rock legend. (Source: wikipedia.com)
Studio Version with Lyrics
Live Version, A Young Gordon Lightfoot 1979
NOTE: At 0:57 in this video, rare footage is shown of the launching of the Edmund Fitzgerald in 1958
Live Version, An Older Gordon Lightfoot 2000 Reno