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Gordon Lightfoot cancels 2023 concerts due to ‘health-related issues’

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Gordon Lightfoot performs onstage during 2018 Stagecoach California's Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Field on April 29, 2018 in Indio, California (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images).
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Folk singer Gordon Lightfoot announced the cancellation of his U.S. and Canadian concerts this year due to his health.

In a statement released on Tuesday, the singer’s representatives say he is currently experiencing some health-related issues.

His representatives are asking the public for his privacy to be respected as he continues to focus on recovering.

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They say the singer is unable to confirm rescheduled dates.

Lightfoot’s next listed Canadian date was a rescheduled show in Kitchener, Ont., in October.

Over a dozen shows in Arizona, California and Florida in April, June and September have also been canceled.

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