The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

First Line:   The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down

The Edmund Fitzgerald sank November 10, 1975. It's
twenty-nine crew members ranged in age from twenty-one to
sixty-three.

Lightfoot's song appeared on his 1976 album Summertime
Dream. As such, it is still protected by copyright and should
not be printed out or stored in any permanent form without
permission of the copyright holder. The six and a half minute
song spent twenty-one weeks on the American pop chart,
reaching number two. The song's lyrics, the history of the
wreck, and thenames of its crew members can be found in: