It Happened 50 Years Ago: Gordon Lightfoot “If You Could Read My Mind”
Gordon Lightfoot made eleven appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with six of those songs hitting the Top 40 and four reaching the Top 10. His run of success started with his first song to appear on the chart, “If You Could Read My Mind,” which exactly 50 years ago climbed to a peak position of number 5.