# Midnight Train
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"midnight train to Georgia" is a 1973 number-one hit single by Gladys Knight & the Pips, their second release after departing Motown Records for Buddah Records. Written by Jim Weatherly, and included on the Pips' 1973 LP Imagination, "midnight train to Georgia" won the 1974 Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group Or Chorus and has become Knight's signature song.
== Background ==
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.
Midnight Train to Georgia (Gladys Knight & the Pips) - Episode 305
Let's Pip it up! The pod is celebrating Black History Month and kicking it off with this classic ear worm from Gladys and the lads.
In this episode:
- The original title of this song was what now?
- Fat-back bass
- Pips, pips, and more pips!
- James Bond trivia
Midnight train to Georgia - Gladys Knight & pips - Remake
Midnight train to Georgia - Gladys Knight & pips - Remake
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My Midnight Train To God
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