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Originally Posted by direwolf
He might also be one of the most covered artists of all time.
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This website shows that the song Early Morning Rain alone was covered by at least 82 other recording artists. Many of his other songs were covered multiple, even dozens of times.
https://www.lightfoot.ca/covsong.htm
Artists that covered Early Morning Rain include; Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Harry Belafonte, Grateful Dead, Ronnie Hawkins, Peter Paul and Mary. Some pretty big acts back in their day. Some of these artists covered multiple songs as well.