"Summertime Dream" is a classic album by Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, released in 1976 and now available in CD format from Warner Bros. Records. This iconic record features the timeless hit "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," which has become one of Lightfoot's signature songs and a staple of folk-rock music worldwide. The album captures Lightfoot at his creative peak, blending evocative storytelling with rich melodies across tracks like "Race Among the Ruins" and "Spanish Moss." Warner Bros. Records, renowned for its commitment to quality music production since its founding in 1958, ensures that this release meets high standards both sonically and aesthetically.
Gordon Lightfoot is celebrated as one of Canada's most influential musicians, known for his poetic lyrics and distinctive baritone voice. Over his illustrious career spanning more than five decades, he has received numerous awards including multiple Juno Awards and induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. His songwriting prowess has influenced generations of artists globally.