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Gordon Lightfoot: Family, Spouse, Children, Dating, Net Worth, Nationality and More

Biography - A Short Wiki

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Gordon Lightfoot is a legendary Canadian singer and guitarist. The lightfoot received fame through folk, folk-rock, and country music. The singer is Canada’s greatest songwriter. The full name of the singer is Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Jr. Lightfoot was discoverer his talent at an early age and became part of the school signing team.

Career Highlights

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After returning to his hometown, the singer performed in various local cafes with The Swinging Eight. The artist teamed up with Gino Silvi Singers. In 1962 two singles of Lightfoot released, which help in increasing his fan following. The singles of Lightfoot I’m the One, and It’s Too late became very popular on the radio and locally. In 1962, the singer joined Teamed up with Terry Whelan and recorded two albums.

Family and Personal Life

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The singer married three times in his life. In April 1963, he married to Brita Ingegerd Olaisson. She was a Swedish woman. The couple has two children named Fred and Ingrid. In 1973, the couple supported due to musical touring issues.

Family Information
Wife/Spouse (Name):Brita Lngegerd(m 1963-div 1973), Elizabeth Moon(m 1989-div 2011), Kim Hasse(married since 2014)
Children/KidsYes (Fred Lightfoot, Eric Lightfoot, Meredith Lightfoot, Ingrid Lightfoot, and Miles Lightfoot)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating)N/A
Civil StatusMarried

Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts

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More Interesting Facts
Full/Real NameGordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr.
Gender (Biological)Male
Age (as of today)85 years
Date of BirthNovember 17, 1938
Place of BirthOrillia, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Height1.83 m, 6 feet
WeightN/A
Net Worth / Wealth$32 million
OccupationGuitarist, Singer, Songwriter

Height, Weight, and Age

Gordon Lightfoot's height is quite tall measuring 1.83 m. Being born on November 17, 1938, translates to an age of 85 years as of todays date (November 9, 2024).

Quotes

Everybody’s got so much of their own to deal with. They have no one to turn to.

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I try to keep it light and positive most of the time, whereas earlier on I didn’t always do that.

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If You Could Read My Mind’ is a different experience every time I sing it. It’s just that kind of a song.

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I’ve just been a very lucky person. I’m 76 years of age, you know. I’ve been very lucky.

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Both the Beatles and The Rolling Stones broke on the music scene the summer I was in England. I can vividly remember hearing ‘She Loves You’ in August 1963.

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