Classical Music Buzz > State Theatre - New Brunswick, N... > The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
On November 10, 1975, a carrier ship called the “Edmund Fitzgerald” carrying 29 crew members sank during a storm on the freezing waters of Lake Superior. Inspired by a Newsweek article on this tragic event, Canadian folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot wrote a song to pay tribute to the lives lost. “The Wreck of the Edmund [...]
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