Jim Weatherly

James Dexter Weatherly was an American singer-songwriter who wrote mostly pop and country music. He played quarterback at the University of Mississippi while also writing music with his own bands. He subsequently chose songwriting over a football career. His notable songs include "The Need to Be" and "Midnight Train to Georgia". From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Wea...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)