Writing Gordon Lightfoot: The Man, the Music, and the World in 1972,Used

Writing Gordon Lightfoot: The Man, the Music, and the World in 1972,Used

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From acclaimed musician and author Dave Bidini comes a brilliantly original look at a folkrock legend and the momentous week in 1972 that culminated in the Mariposa Folk Festival.July, 1972. As musicians across Canada prepare for the nation's biggest folk festival, held on Toronto Island, a series of events unfold that will transform the country politically, psychologicallyand musically. As Bidini explores the remarkable week leading up to Mariposa, he also explores the life and times of one of the most enigmatic figures in Canadian music: Gordon Lightfoot, the reigning king of folk at the height of his career. Through a series of letters, Bidini addresses Lightfoot directly, questioning him, imagining his life, and weaving together a fascinating, highly original look at a musician at the top of his game. By the end of the week, the country is on the verge of massive change and the '72 Mariposa folk festcomplete with surprise appearances by Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, and yes, Lightfootis on its way to becoming legendary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main focus of 'Writing Gordon Lightfoot'? A: The book provides an original look at the life and music of Gordon Lightfoot, focusing on the pivotal week in July 1972 leading up to the Mariposa Folk Festival.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Dave Bidini, an acclaimed musician and writer.
  • Q: What type of book is 'Writing Gordon Lightfoot'? A: It falls under the category of History & Criticism, specifically focusing on music.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 282 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: When was 'Writing Gordon Lightfoot' published? A: The book was published on July 3, 2012.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for fans of folk music? A: Yes, it offers insights into the life of Gordon Lightfoot and the folk music scene during a significant period in Canadian history.
  • Q: Does the book include any notable figures from the music industry? A: Yes, it mentions surprise appearances by artists like Bob Dylan, Neil Young, and Joni Mitchell during the Mariposa Folk Festival.
  • Q: What kind of perspective does Dave Bidini take in this book? A: Bidini addresses Lightfoot directly through a series of letters, blending personal reflection with historical narrative.
  • Q: Is 'Writing Gordon Lightfoot' in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as new.