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Gordon Lightfoot

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All Time

of 149,978

1,479
Decades
- 1980s
  
  of 1,418
  
  815
- 1990s
  
  of 7,254
  
  1,571
- 2000s
  
  of 10,552
  
  9,721
Genres
- Country
  
  of 1,118
  
  450
- Folk
  
  of 934
  
  413
- Pop
  
  of 13,659
  
  4,986
- Rock
  
  of 8,163
  
  3,199

CAREER SPAN:

Decade

Album Score

# Albums

1980s

1.5422

1990s

2.3853

2000s

0.0037

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.

Overall Band Score: Gordon Lightfoot is ranked overall as 2.2606 out of 4 stars

2.2606

Gordon Lightfoot Album Rankings

The United Artists Collection by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 3.2443 out of 4 stars for The United Artists Collection

The United Artists Collection (3.2443)

This double CD contains all four of the Toronto singer/songwriter's '60s studio albums (the live LPSunday Concert, not included here, was also released in the '60s). ...more

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 2.9209 out of 4 stars for Songbook

Songbook (2.9209)

Gordon Lightfoot'sSongbookis a career-spanning, four-CD, 88-song box set with a pretty chronologically even balance of material from the mid-'60s through 1998. ...more

48.29

to

54.33

from (7) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 2.8280 out of 4 stars for Sundown

Sundown (2.8280)

Lightfoot's commercial peak came with this album, which topped the US charts, containing both the #1 title song and the Top 10 hit "Carefree Highway." But songs like "Somewhere U.S.A. ...more

9.29

to

11.98

from (7) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 2.8280 out of 4 stars for Summertime Dream

Summertime Dream (2.8280)

WithSummertime Dream, Gordon Lightfoot produced one of his finest albums, and wrapped up a six-year period of popularity that he would not recapture. ...more

9.29

to

11.98

from (6) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.2953 out of 4 stars for East of Midnight

East of Midnight (0.2953)

No review available

13.86

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.2450 out of 4 stars for Harmony

Harmony (0.2450)

Few singer/songwriters have given as much quality material to the medium as Canadian-born troubadour Gordon Lightfoot, so it comes as no surprise that after suffering a near-fatal abdominal hemorrhag ...more

9.94

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Endless Wire

Endless Wire (0.0000)

No review available

9.29

to

11.98

from (4) sources

The Best of Gordon Lightfoot by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for The Best of Gordon Lightfoot

The Best of Gordon Lightfoot (0.0000)

No review available

12.96

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Summer Side of Life

Summer Side of Life (0.0000)

No matter how intense he looks on the cover photograph, Gordon Lightfoot is a wonderful name for Gordon Lightfoot. ...more

6.16

to

9.55

from (5) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Sunday Concert

Sunday Concert (0.0000)

No review available

3.47

to

6.98

from (5) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Don Quixote

Don Quixote (0.0000)

Perhaps one of his most Canadian releases, Don Quixote is a very pleasant folk sounding album. ...more

9.86

to

10.99

from (4) sources

Best of Gordon Lightfoot by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Best of Gordon Lightfoot

Best of Gordon Lightfoot (0.0000)

No review available

1.98

to

7.98

from (5) sources

Cold on the Shoulder by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Cold on the Shoulder

Cold on the Shoulder (0.0000)

Lightfoot's only album to reach the top 10 aside from Sundown , this was pushed upward by the presence of "Rainy Day People," one of Lightfoot's five top 40 hit singles. ...more

14.93

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Early Morning Rain

Early Morning Rain (0.0000)

Early Morning Rain is a budget-line, 12-track sampler of Lightfoot's early recordings, featuring versions of "Early Morning Rain," "The Last Time I Saw Her," "I Want to Hear It from You," "The First ...more

4.09

to

6.98

from (5) sources

A Painter Passing Through by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for A Painter Passing Through

A Painter Passing Through (0.0000)

No review available

13.63

to

26.98

from (2) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Classic Masters

Classic Masters (0.0000)

No review available

1.99

to

9.99

from (5) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Sunday Concert Plus

Sunday Concert Plus (0.0000)

No review available

24.86

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Gord's Gold, Vol. 2

Gord's Gold, Vol. 2 (0.0000)

No review available

5.36

to

11.98

from (9) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Old Dan's Records

Old Dan's Records (0.0000)

No review available

7.85

to

10.99

from (5) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Dream Street Rose

Dream Street Rose (0.0000)

No review available

9.29

to

11.98

from (6) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Shadows

Shadows (0.0000)

No review available

9.86

to

11.98

from (5) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Salute

Salute (0.0000)

No review available

7.63

to

11.98

from (6) sources

Gordon Lightfoot - Complete Greatest Hits by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Gordon Lightfoot - Complete Greatest Hits

Gordon Lightfoot - Complete Greatest Hits (0.0000)

No review available

12.87

to

16.77

from (7) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Gord's Gold

Gord's Gold (0.0000)

Following the success of Sundown, Gordon Lightfoot continued his success by releasing a greatest-hits compilation. ...more

6.29

to

22.91

from (7) sources

Lightfoot/way I Feel by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Lightfoot/way I Feel

Lightfoot/way I Feel (0.0000)

No review available

24.86

Did She Mention My Name/back Here On by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Did She Mention My Name/back Here On

Did She Mention My Name/back Here On (0.0000)

No review available

24.86

Early Lightfoot/Sunday Concert by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Early Lightfoot/Sunday Concert

Early Lightfoot/Sunday Concert (0.0000)

No review available

16.86

If You Could Read My Mind by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for If You Could Read My Mind

If You Could Read My Mind (0.0000)

While most of Lightfoot's best material was recorded for United Artists Records, this--his Reprise Records debut--matches up to most of it. ...more

9.29

to

11.11

from (5) sources

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Way I Feel

Way I Feel (0.0000)

No review available

CD Pricing Not Available

Very Best Of Gordon Lightfoot V 1 & 2 by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Very Best Of Gordon Lightfoot V 1 & 2

Very Best Of Gordon Lightfoot V 1 & 2 (0.0000)

No review available

20.99

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for Waiting for You

Waiting for You (0.0000)

Lightfoot's most recent album--and it's been out for a while now--this features a cover of Bob Dylan 's "Ring Them Bells. ...more

49.93

United Artists Collection by Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot scores a combined 0.0000 out of 4 stars for United Artists Collection

United Artists Collection (0.0000)

This double CD contains all four of the Toronto singer/songwriter's '60s studio albums (the live LP Sunday Concert, not included here, was also released in the '60s). ...more

6.59

to

11.13

from (6) sources

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