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Forum: General Discussion 11-20-2017, 02:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,055
Posted By Borderstone
Re: The Edmund Fitzgerald

and 31 years ago, the song itself just missed being
#1 in the US but, it did peak at #2 the week of Gordon's 38th birthday.

There was never a greater tribute to those sailors
and it was...
Forum: General Discussion 11-20-2017, 02:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,106
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Birthday Boy!

A belated happy birthday from Borderstone to Gordon.

Been so bogged down with life lately, I haven't had the time to stop by.

Hope he had a great day and gets to chill ou until the new year...
Forum: General Discussion 07-03-2017, 07:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,629
Posted By Borderstone
Re: 'Salute'

It may sound surprising but I still don't have 'all' of his CD's . :(

I have all of his albums on vinyl (including the redundant US best of's and a 'Pickwaick' best of and oneimort Best of from...
Forum: General Discussion 06-27-2017, 07:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,370
Posted By Borderstone
Re: 2017 tour dates so far

Okay, late getting back here to tell you about the show.

Well, I forgot to keep track of the songs in order, so sorrry about that.

My girlfriend and I enjoyed the show and Gord was wonderful...
Forum: General Discussion 05-31-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,370
Posted By Borderstone
Re: 2017 tour dates so far

I am now happy and thrilled to announce that (as you may know already) that
not only there IS a June 24th (Saturday) date for a Phoenix (aka Scottsdale/Mesa) show. :) .....

I and my lady love...
Forum: General Discussion 03-07-2017, 09:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,014
Posted By Borderstone
Anyoen seen this new CD on E-Bay??

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Gordon-Lightfoot-Singer-amp-Songwriter-NEW-EMI-Plus-Gordon-Lightfoot-A-/401284247166?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276


Well, not 'new', it's from 2002. ...but is anyone familair...
Forum: General Discussion 02-28-2017, 03:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,952
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Gordon's 50 Singles - 1962 to 2017

Thanks Char. :)

Looks like Wiki Needs to update one or two things.

I'll finish this strictly for the fact I started it the other day, but ran out of time.
...
Forum: General Discussion 02-23-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,952
Posted By Borderstone
Gordon's 50 Singles - 1962 to 2017

CAN CAN AC CAN Country US US AC US Country

"Sweet Polly"

(1962 "(Remember Me) I'm the One"[B] 3 — N/A
"It's Too Late, He Wins" / "Negotiations"[B] 27 —
"Adios, Adios" — —
1963 "Day Before...
Forum: Small Talk 02-23-2017, 05:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,975
Posted By Borderstone
Re: 50 years following unsuccessful sports team

I will then make the prediction that Melbourne goes all the way next
year and that (hopefully) you will actually be in attendance when it happens. :)
Forum: Small Talk 02-22-2017, 05:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,975
Posted By Borderstone
Re: 50 years following unsuccessful sports team

Late response here but I'm glad your team finally won. In comparison,
I followed the Phoenix Suns basketball team for awhile between 1991/92 & 1998/99.

Here's a team that played it's first game...
Forum: General Discussion 02-14-2017, 05:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,370
Posted By Borderstone
Re: 2017 tour dates so far

No Phoenix yet but I'm keeping a good thought. :smile:

Haven't seen him in concert since Oct. 2009! :eek:

Missed him in Phoenix afterthe LA & Humphrey's shows that year (ran out of $$)
...
Forum: Small Talk 12-09-2016, 03:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,997
Posted By Borderstone
The Iconic Kirk Douglas - 100 Years !

I know it's not exactly a unknown piece of news at
the moment, but it is one heck of an important milestone.

One of the few remaining Golden Age of Hollywood actors that's still with
us...
Forum: General Discussion 11-21-2016, 10:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,302
Posted By Borderstone
Re: If Gord's Lungs Could Speak

I actually had to log out before, so I really hadn't
finished my message. (didn't know there'd be such a quick reply).


What I was going to conclude with, is that, Gordon (I'm guessing), may...
Forum: General Discussion 11-21-2016, 08:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,302
Posted By Borderstone
Re: If Gord's Lungs Could Speak

We all love Gordon, no question here. He knows we
are on here discussing many things about him, mostly his music.

We've discussed other aspects of his personal life before,
including drinking...
Forum: General Discussion 11-16-2016, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,830
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Happy Birthday Gordy!

A very Happy 78th to Gordon tomorrow! :)

I'm in AZ and it's only around 3:30 on the 16th but hey...why wai until the last minute?

Have a great day Gordon and many many more! :cool:
Forum: General Discussion 11-15-2016, 05:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,480
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Gordon Intervied for THE RECORD.com ~ Nov 11, 2016

But there's still lots to talk about:

• the fact he turns 78 on Thursday, the day of his Kitchener concert: "A good thing. That'll make it special."

• his friendship with Kitchener's Pee Wee...
Forum: General Discussion 11-15-2016, 05:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,480
Posted By Borderstone
Gordon Interviewed for THE RECORD.com ~ Nov 11, 2016

http://www.therecord.com/whatson-story/6960770-popsmacked-the-enduring-genius-of-gordon-lightfoot/

Popsmacked: The enduring genius of Gordon Lightfoot

He's a Canadian icon who still relates to...
Forum: Small Talk 11-09-2016, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,453
Posted By Borderstone
Re: 2 Artists I Didn't Know Were Canadian

My guess is, because the artist has the same name and also,
even 'I' the ultimate fan of '70s music, finds this song a bit nauseating.

I liked it when I was first in love and all but now it's...
Forum: Small Talk 10-17-2016, 11:56 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,985
Posted By Borderstone
Re: "You have a bad day!"

First off, I want to report, this will be the final message on this thread. :)

I'm posting here for 2 reasons.

1. This past summer was *gulp*!! the 10th anniversary of the closet flood.

I...
Forum: General Discussion 09-29-2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,316
Posted By Borderstone
Re: 20 ft.mural on Yonge St.-Toronto

It's official...he's a legend. :)

As far as Gordon fans and true music lovers are concerned., :cool:


Awesome choice of picture too! Yay!!
Forum: Small Talk 09-27-2016, 12:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,228
Posted By Borderstone
Re: How many Song Do You Know That Have Simmilar Melodies?

Hey Touhy :) Long time no talk too.

Well, that question has several answers but let me just name a few offhand. (Maybe name some later.)

You Gove Love A Bad Name - Bon Jovi & Heaven Is A Place...
Forum: Small Talk 09-14-2016, 07:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,544
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Does anyone know what this song might be??

Hi Char. :) Well thank you but it was
S. Up And Deal I.L. who originated the thread, so I couldn't change the title myself.

I guess if you change the title the best one would be "Band-Aid &...
Forum: Small Talk 08-30-2016, 07:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,456
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Gene Wilder, R.I.P

Hi J. and all.

It's been just over 27 hours since I heard the news that simply took my
good mood and turned it cloudy and gray (much like it is here in Phoenix today).

A comic, acting,...
Forum: Testforum 08-15-2016, 09:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 21,549
Posted By Borderstone
You what this is.

Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaagggggggggggggggggghhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!! :eek:

This is a test of "The Emergency Trump's Been Elected System".

The Democrats, Independents and normal/sensible human...
Forum: General Discussion 08-15-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,914
Posted By Borderstone
Re: LIGHTFOOT-KRISTOFFERSON-HAWKINS record a tune!

Excuse my delayed reply, I finally got to read this and I can only re-iterarte others feelins.....

AWESOME!!!!!! :)

Now if only he'd record a tune with Bob Dylan too. ;)

I know it can be...
Forum: Small Talk 08-10-2016, 09:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,544
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Does anyone know what this song might be??

You know, this thread is very hard to find.

It's not in the list of 2007 posts on the site here.

So I had to do many searches but I found by googling - www.cofid.com - band aid 1985.

Even...
Forum: Small Talk 08-03-2016, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,942
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Borderstone, did you ever get any......

Hello! :)

Well, just a few hours shy of *gulp* 13 years to the day later, I can answer the same question.

Yes. :) We got nialed with rain again yesterday. (08/3/2016) LOL.

I was cruising...
Forum: General Discussion 07-29-2016, 07:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,689
Posted By Borderstone
Re: ...and the subject is...

Oky finally back to replying here.

I ran out of time last time in, so I thank you Charlene. :)

Don't worry, I'll always post something here if I think it's interesting enough.

As for...
Forum: General Discussion 07-07-2016, 02:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,689
Posted By Borderstone
Re: ...and the subject is...

Hi all. :) Just stopping in before going tp work and looking at some 2003 posts.

I was reading the first message in this one
and you know what? ... I sound like a prententious jerk who's full of...
Forum: Small Talk 07-02-2016, 05:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,331
Posted By Borderstone
Forum: General Discussion 07-02-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,475
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Lightfoot digs disco version of IYCRMM

Hey Joveski, long time huh??

Well when I say wasn't a hit, I only meant
America, where it only got to #52 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Here's how it did elsewhere :
AUS - #3
[AUT - #17
CAN...
Forum: General Discussion 07-01-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,449
Posted By Borderstone
Re: LIGHTFOOT @ 40 - March 1979 article

Young people don't like hearing a singer is *gulp* 40!

Makes the singer sound ancient in their eyes.

I wonder if that article was part of the reason his hits stopped after 1978??
Forum: General Discussion 07-01-2016, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,475
Posted By Borderstone
Re: Lightfoot digs disco version of IYCRMM

Would that be the 1998 version by 'Stars On 54' from the film '54' ? :)

I still have that song! :cool' It wasn;t a hit but I totally dug it.
Forum: General Discussion 07-01-2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,589
Posted By Borderstone
Re: HAPPY CANADA DAY! (149th!)

Wow! I toguht Canada was a lot older than that.

I was thinking over 200 years.

Ah well, Happy Canada Day! :)

Bet there'll be a big shindig up north on the 150th. ;)
Forum: Small Talk 07-01-2016, 08:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,128
Posted By Borderstone
Happy 100th Birthday to Actress Olivia De Havilland!

(Posted 5:25 pm Mountain Standard Time on July 1st 2016)

Whether you may have known it or not, yes, one of the few
remaining actors of Hollywood's 'Golden Age' has reached the 100 year mark...
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