As of Canada Day 2024, this special concert for the late Gordon Lightfoot is available to stream on CBC Gem.
Featuring performances from Blue Rodeo, Allison Russell, Aysanabee, Rush's Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson and more.As of Canada Day, this special concert for the late Gordon Lightfoot is available to stream on CBC Gem. The late Gordon Lightfoot performed at Massey Hall more than 170 times during his career, so it was fitting when, earlier this year, a star-studded Canadian lineup performed a tribute to him at the hallowed venue.
Featuring performances from Allison Russell, Aysanabee, Burton Cummings, Caroline Wiles & Bob Doidge, City and Colour, Rush's Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, the Good Brothers, Julian Taylor, Kathleen Edwards, Meredith Moon, Murray McLauchlan, Serena Ryder, Sylvia Tyson, Tom Cochrane, Tom Wilson and William Prince — all backed by Blue Rodeo and the Lightfoot Band — the concert, titled Celebrating Gordon Lightfoot, will be available to stream on CBC Gem as of 9 a.m. on July 1.
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