Special Awards Awards 1986 Canadian Music Hall of Fame 1978 Folksinger of the Year 1977 Composer of the Year The Wreck of the Edmond Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot 1977 Folksinger of the Year 1976 Folksinger of the Year 1975 Folksinger of the Year 1975 Male Vocalist of the Year 1974 Folk Album of the Year Old Dan's Records 1973 Male Vocalist of the Year 1973 Composer of the Year 1972 Male Vocalist of the Year 1971 Top Male Vocalist 1970 Top Folksinger (or Group)