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Gordon Lightfoot's "Carefree Highway"
Gordon Lightfoot's "Carefree Highway"
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Length:
7 minutes
Released:
May 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Gordon Lightfoot was one of Bob Dylan's favorite songwriters, a country-folk singer who became an unlikely pop star. "Carefree Highway" is him at his best -- tender vocals, lovely melody, and concise lyrics that hit a bit harder than you might think.
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You can hear "Carefree Highway" in different versions and more music by the artists involved here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0iFASGcW6Lk5T0inBQRBPZ?si=713346ee3b5e4ac1See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
May 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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