Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved international fame in folk, country, and pop music. He rose to prominence in the 1960s and secured chart-topping hits in the 1970s with songs like 'If You Could Read My Mind', 'Sundown', and 'The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald'. Lightfoot's work was covered by renowned artists including Elvis Presley and Bob Dylan, contributing to his legacy as a significant figure in music history. He was named a Companion of the Order of Canada and a member of the Order of Ontario.
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Time Zone - America/Toronto (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gordon
hill fort, valley fort
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Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Jr. belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Orillia
Place of Death: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Educated At: Orillia District Collegiate & Vocational Institute | The Royal Conservatory of Music
Occupation: guitarist | singer-songwriter | singer | poet | composer | actor
Awards Received: Companion of the Order of Canada | Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year | Juno Award for Folk Artist of the Year | Governor General's Award for English-language poetry | Canadian Music Hall of Fame | Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame | Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame | Songwriters Hall of Fame | Canada's Walk of Fame | Order of Ontario | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for November 17, 2024 |
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Sun | 24 Scorpio 41 | 25 Scorpio 50 | 22 Aquarius 5 |
Moon | 3 Libra 15 | 20 Gemini 35 | 28 Scorpio 11 |
Mercury | 15 Sagittarius 1 | 18 Sagittarius 11 | 16 Aquarius 28 |
Venus | 28 Scorpio 49 | 7 Capricorn 4 | 5 Capricorn 40 |
Mars | 14 Libra 46 | 3 Leo 53 | 8 Sagittarius 3 |
Jupiter | 23 Aquarius 45 | 18 Gemini 51 | 9 Pisces 31 |
Saturn | 12 Aries 0 | 12 Pisces 37 | 14 Aries 18 |
Uranus | 15 Taurus 27 | 25 Taurus 14 | 14 Taurus 1 |
Neptune | 22 Virgo 55 | 27 Pisces 14 | 22 Virgo 44 |
Pluto | 1 Leo 27 | 29 Capricorn 57 | 29 Cancer 54 |
Rahu | 17 Scorpio 13 | 3 Aries 50 | 12 Scorpio 40 |
Ketu | 17 Taurus 13 | 3 Libra 50 | 12 Taurus 40 |
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