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Subject: Jim Weatherly Takes the Midnight Train
Written By: LyricBoy on 02/04/21 at 11:45 am
Legendary songwriter Jim Weatherly, known for his classic compositions Midnight Train to Georgia, and Neither One of Us, both performed by the soul group Gladys Knight & the Pimps, has passed away at the age of 77. :\'(
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/jim-weatherly-midnight-train-to-georgia-songwriter-dead-1123630/
Subject: Re: Jim Weatherly Takes the Midnight Train
Written By: LyricBoy on 02/04/21 at 6:44 pm
Jim also wrote You’re The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me, another classic hit recorded by GKATP. 8)
Subject: Re: Jim Weatherly Takes the Midnight Train
Written By: nally on 02/04/21 at 6:48 pm
I had no idea that he was the writer of that song. Oh well, R.I.P. to Jim. :\'(
Subject: Re: Jim Weatherly Takes the Midnight Train
Written By: LyricBoy on 02/04/21 at 6:50 pm
I had no idea that he was the writer of that song. Oh well, R.I.P. to Jim. :\'(
From Wikipedia:
The song was originally written and performed by Jim Weatherly under the title "Midnight Plane to Houston," which he recorded on Jimmy Bowen's Amos Records.
Subject: Re: Jim Weatherly Takes the Midnight Train
Written By: AmericanGirl on 02/04/21 at 8:12 pm
He also recorded his own songs. Sorry to say goodbye :\'( :\'( :\'(
R.I.P. Jim Weatherly
Subject: Re: Jim Weatherly Takes the Midnight Train
Written By: nally on 02/04/21 at 11:02 pm
From Wikipedia:
The song was originally written and performed by Jim Weatherly under the title "Midnight Plane to Houston," which he recorded on Jimmy Bowen's Amos Records.
What an interesting bit o' trivia there! O0