NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Hall of Fame songwriter Jim Weatherly, who wrote “Midnight Train to Georgia” and other hits for Gladys Knight, Glen Campbell and Ray Price, has died. He was 77. The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame said in a release on Friday that Weatherly’s family confirmed his death on […]
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Songwriter Savan Kotecha on Playing It Straight for ‘Eurovision’ Songs
When it comes to comic songs at the Oscars, writing a tune with a satirical edge has generally not been the key to the Academy music branch’s heart. For the most part, the only ostensibly funny numbers to get nominated are from family films, like “Man or Muppet,” a rare […]