Summertime Dream

Host Mike Messner welcomes returning guest Deb Radwan for her ninth appearance on the show to explore “Summertime Dream,” from the 1976 album of the same name by Gordon Lightfoot. Together they discuss the song’s themes of wo...

In this episode of Carefree Highway Revisited, I’m joined once again by Buffalo-based Lightfoot fan John Kaloga for a deep dive into one of the most ambitious compositions in the catalog of Gordon Lightfoot: “Seven Island Sui...

Picking up where Part 1 left off, my guest Jack Ward and I continue digging into this song from the Don Quixote album (1972). Our discussion explores: The contrast between city winters (“brown and gritty” streets) and the pur...

In this episode, host Mike Messner and his guest, Jack Ward from Nova Scotia, begin their discussion of this song from the 1972 Don Quixote album. You'll also hear from podcasts 250 And Counting, In The President's Service, B...

The meeting of the Mikes concludes, as Mike Messner and his guest, Mike Fornes of Gordon Lightfoot Tribute, discuss the group's performance content and their plans for the new year. You'll also hear from fellow podcast Mostly...

It's the meeting of the Mikes, as Mike Messner and his guest, Mike Fornes of Gordon Lightfoot Tribute, discuss the group's mission and formation. You'll also hear from fellow podcasts How Good It Is and In The President's Ser...