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    Smith became an employee (and, later, mistress) of Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot in the early to mid-1970s. The Smith-Lightfoot affair was violent and illustrated in the lyrics of " Sundown " (1974), Lightfoot's No. 1 hit and most lucrative song.

  2. May 2, 2023 · It was Lightfoot’s most lucrative song and a No. 1 hit and was about his tumultuous relationship with a woman named Cathy Smith, who first worked for Lightfoot as a backup singer and then became...

  3. Aug 27, 2020 · Cathy Smith, the onetime girlfriend of singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot who might be best remembered for inspiring the hit song “ Sundown ” had she not met up with John Belushi at the...

  4. Jun 13, 2024 · Years after Cathy Smith inspired The Band to write “The Weight,” she inspired Gordon Lightfoots 1974 hit “Sundown.” Smith began working for Lightfoot in the early 1970s and eventually...

  5. Aug 27, 2020 · A notorious, colourful footnote in pop culture history and the onetime muse and girlfriend of Gordon Lightfoot, Ms. Smith died on Aug. 18, at age 73. No official cause of death was given.

  6. Aug 27, 2020 · Cathy Smith, the onetime girlfriend of singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot who might have been best remembered for inspiring the hit song "Sundown" had she not met up with John Belushi at the...

  7. Apr 12, 2018 · In the mid-1970s, Cathy Smith met Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot. Though Lightfoot was married, the two engaged in a three-year affair, which was tumultuous and at times violent. One night after drinking too much, Lightfoot struck Smith, breaking her cheekbone.

  8. Aug 28, 2020 · Cathy Smith — the woman who was responsible for injecting comedian J o hn Belushi with heroin and cocaine, which led to his death at 33 — died August 18 at the age of 73.

  9. Aug 28, 2020 · Cathy Smith died Aug. 18 in Canada, ending a colorful life that included a tumultuous relationship with musician Gordon Lightfoot, working for the Rolling Stones, and befriending Manson’s female followers while behind bars for her role in Belushi’s death, according to the Canadian media outlet The Globe and Mail.

  10. Aug 27, 2020 · Cathy Smith, ex-backup singer who spent 15 months in jail for John Belushi’s death, dies at age 73. Smith was also the inspiration behind Gordon Lightfoot’s 1974 hit ‘Sundown’

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