Also known as James Dexter Weatherly
American singer-songwriter
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James Dexter “Jim” Weatherly, född 17 mars 1943 i Pontotoc, Mississippi, död 3 februari 2021 i sitt hem i Brentwood, Tennessee, var en amerikansk singer-songwriter som mestadels skrev pop- och countrymusik. Han var quarterback på University of Mississippi samtidigt som han även skrev musik med sina egna band. Han valde till slut låtskrivande över sin footballkarriär.
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Jim Weatherly was born on March 17, 1943 in Pontotoc, Mississippi. In 1974, he had a top 11 hit with his ballad 'The Need To Be'. His biggest success came as a songwriter for Gladys Knight and the Pips who recorded Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye), The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me, and re-worked 'Midnight Plane To Houston' into 'Midnight Train To Georgia.' <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jim+Weatherly">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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