RELATED: Edmund Fitzgerald’s final hours: 8 things to know Her demise was shared around the world in Gordon Lightfoot’s song “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” while the harrowing ...

Released the next summer, "Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" made it to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and was a staple of Lightfoot's live performances for decades after. "It is a very good ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior on November 10, 1975 — 48 years ago. A 1995 dive to recover the ship's bell captured footage of the wreck 535 feet below Superior's surface.

All 29 crewmen aboard were lost. Image showing the path taken by the Edmund Fitzgerald (U.S. Department of Transportation) You might remember the song “Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” by ...

DULUTH — When news broke of Gordon Lightfoot's death Monday at age 84, Minnesotans reading his obituaries may have been surprised to discover that "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" (1976 ...

“The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” his 1976 folk ballad, was unusual partly because, at more than six minutes long, it was about twice as long as most pop hits. It also retold a real-life ...

It was definitely worth the two-hour drive we had here." Next year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. And Toledo will most definitely remember.

The 1958 launching of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald The Fitzgerald was a freighter ... There's one important element of the wreck though, that can't be looked over. He said, "There's still that ethical ...

SOLON, Ohio -- It’s been 47 years since “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” -- the shipwreck immortalized by Gordon Lightfoot’s hit song with that title in 1976 -- but Michael Zronek ...

(WXYZ) — Legendary Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot died Monday at the age of 84, and we're looking back at one of his most popular hits, "The Wreck of the ...

He was born in Bradenton on June 6, 1916, and died at age 59 in an "ice water mansion," as the late Gordon Lightfoot described Lake Superior in his famous song "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald." ...

DULUTH — The guitar Gordon Lightfoot used to write "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," according to his longtime bassist, is being sold at auction along with several other items related to the ...