Carefree Highway Revisited

By Mike Messner

Hello folk music fans! Gordon Lightfoot is one of the greatest folk-rock artists of all time. And now there's a podcast celebrating and discussing his work, song by song. It's called Carefree Highwa... more

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How many episodes does Carefree Highway Revisited have?

The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.

Carefree Highway Revisited episodes:

June 01, 2023 Whispers of the North, Part 1
In our first episode following the death of our beloved Gordon, Adele Chalifoux and host Mike Messner discuss "Whispers of the North" from the 1983 Salute album. You'll also hear from fellow podcasts Mostly Folk, Firebreathing Kittens, and Victorian Periodical Parade, along with business partner Kopps Records. This is Part 1 of a 2-part interview.

YouTube:https://youtu.be/cyCOnFvdTz8

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32min
May 02, 2023 Announcement, 5-2-23
A brief statement on Gordon's passing and the future of the podcast.
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2min
April 26, 2023 Saturday Clothes
In this episode, host Mike Messner and his guest Michael Hill (a native of Orillia, Ontario) discuss "Saturday Clothes" from the Sit Down Young Stranger album from 1970. You will also hear from Kopp's Records, as well as fellow podcasts Oldie But A Goodie, Paranormal Son and Victorian Periodical Parade.

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37min
April 12, 2023 Sixteen Miles (To Seven Lakes)
Anyone feel like riding a morning train? In this episode of Carefree Highway Revisited, Mike Messner and Will Kruger chat about Sixteen Miles to Seven Lakes, from the Lightfoot! album released in 1966. You'll also hear from Kopps Records of Toronto and fellow podcasts A Date With Death, Books Boys and Victorian Periodical Parade.
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40min
April 12, 2023Sixteen Miles (To Seven Lakes) (CHR S2 E15)
Anyone feel like riding a morning train? In this episode of Carefree Highway Revisited, Mike Messner and Will Kruger chat about Sixteen Miles to Seven Lakes, from the Lightfoot! album released in 1966. This is the free version of the show. If you’d like to hear the rest of this conversation - along with all of our other extended and bonus episodes - become an FM Plus Subscriber. Sign up in Apple Podcasts or at FMPods.com.

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March 29, 2023 Interview with Richard Harison, Part 2
In this episode, Mike concludes his time with Richard Harison, Gordon Lightfoot's road manager for most of the 1970s. You'll also hear from the How Good It Is podcast and Kopp's Records of Toronto.

Show website: www.lightfootpodcast.com

Link to Richard's book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Once-Upon-Red-Eye-Lightfoot/dp/1525554638

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25min
March 29, 2023Interview with Richard Harison, Part 2 (CHR S2 E14)
In this episode, Mike concludes his time with Richard Harison, Gordon Lightfoot's road manager for most of the 1970s. You'll also hear from the How Good It Is podcast and Kopp's Records of Toronto.
Link to Richard's book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Once-Upon-Red-Eye-Lightfoot/dp/1525554638
EXTENDED EDITIONS
To hear the Extended and Bonus Episodes of our shows:
Subscribe to FM+ : Click the subscribe button in Apple Podcasts or sign up here. (One subscription covers all our network podcasts for one low price !Â )
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9min
March 17, 2023 Interview with Richard Harison, Part 1
In this episode, you'll hear the first part of Mike Messner's interview with Richard Harison, former road manager for Gordon Lightfoot. Richard will discuss his book, Once Upon a Red Eye, and talk about some of his experiences with Lightfoot on the road and in the studio. You'll also hear from the Mostly Folk podcast and from Kop's Records of Toronto!
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28min
March 17, 2023Interview with Richard Harison, Part 1 (CHR S2 E13)
In this episode, you'll hear the first part of Mike Messner's interview with Richard Harison, former road manager for Gordon Lightfoot. Richard will discuss his book, Once Upon a Red Eye, and talk about some of his experiences with Lightfoot on the road and in the studio.
This is the free version of the show. If you’d like to hear the rest of this conversation - along with all of our other extended and bonus episodes - become an FM Plus Subscriber. Sign up in Apple Podcasts or at FMPods.com.
To hear the Extended and Bonus Episodes of our shows:
Subscribe to FM+ : Click the subscribe button in Apple Podcasts or sign up here.
Join FM Premium: Get an FM+ Subscription plus video interviews, blog posts, a weekly bonus email and more.
MORE LINKS
Carefree Highway Revisited - Links to all episodes
Search all of our podcasts by album, song, or topic.
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
Drop us a note at [email protected].
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15min
March 02, 2023 Sit Down Young Stranger
In this episode, Mike and his guest Gerald Kandestin discuss the title track from the 1970 album of the same name. You'll also hear from fellow podcasters 20 Minute History, The Paranormal Son, Back to the '80s and All Grown Up.
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49min

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How many episodes does Carefree Highway Revisited have?

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