The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald by Gordon Lightfoot
“37 years ago this weekend; I've always said the story of her final voyage would make a great movie...”
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37 years ago this weekend; I've always said the story of her final voyage would make a great movie...
"At 7pm the main hatchway gave in, he said, 'Fellas, it's been good to know you.'"
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I first heard this many moons ago but only after hearing a new epic version by Arbouretum recently did I go back and listen to the scarcely less epic original about a doomed freighter that sank In Lake Superior in 1975. Accompanied by one hell of a scary video.
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on the anniversary of the wreck...
Best played on a hotel jukebox in Newcastle.
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Gordon Lightfoot was so unfashionable in the 70s Noel Edmunds used to champion him. This is a cracking true story song
