TORONTO — John Stinson had been listening to Gordon Lightfoot’s 1975 song, “Now and Then” on Monday shortly before it was announced that the Canadian folk…
“I’ve sold more Gordon Lightfoot today than I have probably since January,” said Piers Charnley, associate manager at Kops Records on Queen Street West.
Orders have come through for many of Lightfoot’s 20 studio albums, including “Don Quixote,” “Sundown” and “Summertime Dream.” Over at Sonic Boom Music on Spadina Avenue, staff said they expect the Lightfoot records on hand will be sold out within days. “We’re certainly celebrating his life today for sure. I got in at 9 a.m. and then we started blasting it.”“A lot of younger folks kind of take for granted that his records are always around because he has been so popular, especially in Canada. I imagine they’re probably going to become a bit more scarce now.”Article content
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