Today in Music History for Nov. 17: In 1938, singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, who became Canada's most famous, and arguably most important, pop musician in the late 1960s, was born in Orillia, Ont.

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Madonna Louise Ciccone, like Prince and Michael Jackson, was born in 1958, and in the mid-’80s fulfilled her destiny as part ...

Donna Summer scored her first No. 1 hit on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 with her cover of Jimmy Webb’s “MacArthur Park” on 1978.