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TORONTO. x–11s. A celebration of Gordon Lightfoot unfolded last night at the legendary singer-songwriter’s second home, Toronto’s Massey Hall. It was a longtime coming suggested Lightfoot’s close friend and bassist Rick Haynes says he felt a public tribute was an essential part of saying goodbye to Lightfoot.
(“..some closure.”) (SOURCE:The Canadian Press)

TAG: Haynes recorded and performed in Lightfoot’s backing band for decades. He joined Tom Cochrane, Sylvia Tyson and Aysanabee in paying honour to the musician on stage.

The Canadian Press broadcast team