There was a time when a pop song wasn’t supposed to run much longer than the two-minute mark. Anything over three minutes and you’d run the risk radio wouldn’t play it. As they did with so many other ...
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.