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hlthe2b

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1. If it is made into movie, they damned well ought to include the Gordon Lightfoot song as part of the soundtrack.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Wed Dec 3, 2025, 06:01 PM

8 hrs ago

Honestly. I would not go to see it if Lightfoot and his masterpiece were ignored. Hell, he and that song MADE the Edmond Fitzgerald known--something countless thousands of other shipwrecks in the Great Lakes are not.

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Reading a great new book by John U. Bacon: "The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald. " [View all] Chasstev365 8 hrs ago OP

If it is made into movie, they damned well ought to include the Gordon Lightfoot song as part of the soundtrack. hlthe2b 8 hrs ago #1

For a sportswriter, John U Bacon writes excellent historical accounts. WestMichRad 8 hrs ago #2