Gordon Lightfoot Forums - View Single Post - Analysis of Lightfoot career

Martyn Miles · 01-30-2020, 01:28 AM

‘spocksbrain’ has a point.
I like analysis of a subject, but too much analysis can be negative.
Many of Lightfoot’s songs touch me deeply, others ‘pass me by.’

If I like a painting, it doesn’t matter to me that someone else doesn’t...
He’s entitled to his opinion, of course, and I respect that.

01-30-2020, 01:28 AM	#12
Martyn Miles Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 130	Re: Analysis of Lightfoot career - long read. ‘spocksbrain’ has a point. I like analysis of a subject, but too much analysis can be negative. Many of Lightfoot’s songs touch me deeply, others ‘pass me by.’ If I like a painting, it doesn’t matter to me that someone else doesn’t... He’s entitled to his opinion, of course, and I respect that.