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Gordon Lightfoot
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Sundown (1974)
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A1 - Somewhere U.S.A.
2:55 |
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A2 - High and Dry
2:17 |
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A3 - Seven Island Suite
6:04 |
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A4 - Circle of Steel
2:49 |
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A5 - Is There Anyone Home
3:16 |
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B1 - The Watchman's Gone
4:20 |
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B2 - Sundown
3:37 |
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B3 - Carefree Highway
3:46 |
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B4 - The List
3:11 |
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B5 - Too Late For Prayin'
4:14 |
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Sundown is Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot's 10th original album, released in 1974 on the Reprise Records label. The album reached #1 on the pop chart, the first and only of Lightfoot's albums to achieve this.
The album marked the pinnacle of Lightfoot's acoustic folk-country blend before he embarked on an increasing use of electronic instruments, although Lightfoot did include some electric guitar, notably on the title track.
As for singles, the title track reached #1 on the pop and adult contemporary charts as well as #13 on the country chart, while "Carefree Highway" reached #10 on the pop chart, #1 on the adult contemporary chart and #81 on the country chart.
Track listing
1. "Somewhere U.S.A." – 2:50
2. "High and Dry" – 2:12
3. "Seven Island Suite" – 6:00
4. "Circle of Steel" – 2:45
5. "Is There Anyone Home" – 3:15
6. "The Watchman's Gone" – 4:25
7. "Sundown" – 3:45
8. "Carefree Highway" – 3:45
9. "The List" – 3:00
10. "Too Late for Prayin'" – 4:15
All compositions by Lightfoot.
Released April, 1974
Recorded November, 1973
Genre Folk
Length 36:12
Label Reprise Records
Producer Lenny Waronker
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