"Midnight Train to Georgia" recording celebrated in new podcast

By Doug Doyle

Published July 16, 2024 at 4:27 PM EDT

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"A Song Unto Itself: Midnight Train to Georgia" is written and executive produced by Ian T. Shearn

On this episode of The Art of the Story, Midnight Train to Georgia recording is celebrated in new podcast.

The new podcast about the iconic song from Gladys Knight and the Pips more than 50 years ago pays tribute to the late music producer Tony Camillo and the collaboration that led to the iconic tune "Midnight Train to Georgia."

Tony Camillo and Barry Miles at Venture Studios in NJ

Camillo's son-in-law Ian T. Shearn created, wrote and produced the podcast. Shearn and musician Barry Miles, who played keyboards on the record, joined WBGO's Doug Doyle to talk about the project titled A Song Unto Itself: Midnight Train to Georgia.

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Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.

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