.. Midnight/ Waiting For You/ A Painter Passing Through
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This digitally and slipcased collection includes â??East Of Midnightâ?? (1986), â??Waiting For Youâ?? (1993) and â??A Painter Passing Throughâ?? (1998). - .. MIDNIGHT/WAITING FOR YOU/A PAINTER PASSING THROUGH
Lightfoot's last three albums for Reprise Records, dating from 1986, 1993 and 1998, with 'East Of Midnight' making the US Top 200. His career has now spanned five decades and Lightfoot, at the age of 79, continues to perform, justifying his position as a true legend. Digitally remastered and slipcased
The "East Of Midnight/Waiting For You/A Painter Passing" CD brings together three classic albums by the legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, released by Bgo Rec. This collection showcases Lightfoot's masterful storytelling and melodic craftsmanship across different phases of his career, from the reflective tones of "A Painter Passing Through" to the heartfelt lyricism in "Waiting For You," and the polished pop influences on "East Of Midnight." Each album highlights his signature blend of folk, country, and soft rock that has captivated audiences for decades.
Gordon Lightfoot is celebrated as one of Canada?s most influential musicians. With a career spanning over five decades, he is best known for timeless hits like ?If You Could Read My Mind,? ?Sundown,? and ?The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.? His evocative songwriting has earned him numerous awards including multiple Juno Awards and induction into both the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Bgo Rec (Beat Goes On Records) is renowned for its high-quality reissues of classic albums across genres such as rock, jazz, blues, and folk. The label specializes in bringing out-of-print or hard-to-find recordings back to life with meticulous remastering and informative liner notes?making them a favorite among collectors and music enthusiasts worldwide.
This triple-album set offers an essential listening experience for both longtime fans and newcomers eager to explore Gordon Lightfoot?s enduring legacy through some of his finest late-career works.