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Did She Mention My Name

Gordon Lightfoot · 1968

37 min · 12 tracks · country · folk rock

Gentle melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of 1960s folk and soft rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective reflections on relationships
  • gentle melodies for quiet moments
  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • short tracks that invite replay
  • evocative storytelling with warm tones

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone anthems over cohesion

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1968, Gordon Lightfoot released 'Did She Mention My Name' as his fourth studio album, following his breakthrough with 'Lightfoot!' in 1966. This album solidified his status as a leading figure in the Canadian folk scene, showcasing his evolving songwriting skills and broader musical ambitions.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· John Denver· Jim Croce

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Wherefore and Why 2:54
  • 2 The Last Time I Saw Her 5:11
  • 3 Black Day in July 4:13
  • 4 May I 2:17
  • 5 Magnificent Outpouring 2:18
  • 6 Does Your Mother Know 3:36
  • 7 The Mountains and Maryann 3:35
  • 8 Pussywillows, Cat‐Tails 2:49
  • 9 I Want to Hear It From You 2:21
  • 10 Something Very Special 3:17
  • 11 Boss Man 2:05
  • 12 Did She Mention My Name 2:26

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