Gordon Lightfoot immortalized the Edmund Fitzgerald. This is what the song got wrong.

Gordon Lightfoot’s The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald was released less than a year after the ship sank and became an instant ...
American Songwriter

Behind the Meaning of Gordon Lightfoot’s “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” 50 Years After the Sinking

Gordon Lightfoot wrote one of the most iconic songs about a historical event, "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald." ...
The Gazette

Without the song, ‘The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald’ may have been largely forgotten

Gordon Lightfoot's surprise 1976 hit immortalized the Great Lakes shipwreck that happened 50 years ago this month.
Duluth News Tribune

'The perfect song': Remembering Gordon Lightfoot and the Edmund Fitzgerald

David James Carlson leads the Gordon Lightfoot Tribute Band. He knew the late singer-songwriter personally, and remembers ...