Legendary musician Gordon Lightfoot will make a stop in Tucson to perform at the Fox Tucson Theatre on Thursday, October 23. The show will begin at 7:30pm. Tickets go on-sale Monday, August 11 at 10am.
Gordon Lightfoot, one of the most commercially successful artists to emerge from the '70s singer / songwriter boom is responsible for such memorable songs as “Sundown," "For Lovin' Me," "If You Could Read My Mind," and, of course, "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald."
His songs have been recorded by some of the world's most successful recording artists, including Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Sarah McLachlan, Barbra Streisand, Peter Paul & Mary, Harry Belafonte, Jane’s Addiction, Richie Havens, Glen Campbell, Anne Murray, Nana Mouskouri and George Hamilton IV.
“Gordon Lightfoot, every time I hear a song of his, it's like I wish it would last forever." - Bob Dylan
"I've always been trying to write songs like Lightfoot. A song of mine like 'Come Monday' is a direct result of me trying to write a Gordon Lightfoot song."- Jimmy Buffett
"Canadian Railroad Trilogy is an extremely fine piece of songwriting." - Johnny Cash
"Lightfoot's voice is such a part of the fabric of Canada, I know it almost as well as I know my own voice." - David Foster
Reserved tickets priced at $49.00 and a limited amount of Golden Circle Tickets will go on-sale Monday, August 11 at 10am at www.livenation.com and www.foxtucsontheatre.org. To charge by phone call 520.547.3040. Tickets will also be available at Fox Tucson Theatre Box Office (Sat 11 am – 2pm and M – F 11 am – 6pm). All dates, acts, and ticket prices are subject to change without notice. All tickets are subject to applicable taxes, and service and handling charges. For more show information, check out www.livenation.com.