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Gordon Lightfoot: Gord's Gold

Max Bell, Record Collector, April 2021

 

THE VOICE ON the other end of the line is hesitant. The hearing is none too good. Talking on the phone is a challenge. "Can we turn the volume up here?" A question is asked and often repeated until fully understood. Between thought and expression lies a lifetime. We crank along. "I'm in Toronto and I'm good." So we are in business.

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