Gordon Lightfoot books in order
Canadian singer-songwriter
- Lived
- 1938–2023
- Country
- Canada
- Books
- 2
Gordon Lightfoot published 2 books, beginning with I Wish You Good Spaces (1977).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Gordon Lightfoot
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I Wish You Good Spaces
Gordon Lightfoot's most-read book.
Other books in order
I Wish You Good Spaces (1977)
Best of Gordon Lightfoot (2015)
About Gordon Lightfoot
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. was a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved worldwide success and helped define the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s. Widely considered one of Canada's greatest songwriters, he had numerous Gold and Platinum albums, and his songs have been covered by many of the world's most renowned musical artists. Lightfoot's biographer Nicholas Jennings wrote, "His name is synonymous with timeless songs about trains and shipwrecks, rivers and highways, lovers and loneliness."
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Gordon Lightfoot FAQ
- How many books has Gordon Lightfoot written?
- Gordon Lightfoot published 2 books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Gordon Lightfoot's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with I Wish You Good Spaces.
- What is Gordon Lightfoot's last book?
- Best of Gordon Lightfoot (2015).
- What is Gordon Lightfoot's most famous book?
- I Wish You Good Spaces (1977) is Gordon Lightfoot's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.