Gordon Lightfoot: The Wreck of The Edmund Fitzgerald Meaning
Song Released: 1976
The Wreck of The Edmund Fitzgerald Lyrics
Of the big lake they call Gitche Gumee
The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead
When the skies of November turn gloomy.
With a load of iron ore - 26,000 tons more
Than the Edmund...
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In 1515, Robert Palmer, had a Pharyngospasm. he screamed I'm aborted, from life itself, so are you, Matthew, Robert Plant, and Jim's son.
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It's the story of an actual wreck of a boat called The Edmund Fitzgerald.
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No matter how big or seasoned you are, you can fall
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An account of the final hours of the great lakes ore carrier Edmund Fitzgerald before it was suddenly lost with all hands on Lake Superior on November 10th, 1975. The song is largely responsible for raising the profile of the disaster.
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