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Artist: Jim Weatherly
Author: Jim Weatherly
Label: RCA
Year: 1972
Covers:
Cissy Houston [as Midnight Train To Georgia]
Gladys Knight & The Pips [idem; n°1 US]
Indigo Girls [idem; they are from Georgia]
Joan Osborne [idem]
Neil Diamond [idem]
Aretha Franklin [idem]
Jason Isbell [idem]
Rory Block [idem]
Midnight Plane To Houston was the original title. Cissy "Houston" objected against that title and was allowed to change it; author Jim Weatherly had no objection. Then came Gladys Knight's n°1. Second time she and the Pips had a hit with one of his songs (see: Neither One Of Us).
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)