Jim McCormick (songwriter)


Jim McCormick is a staff songwriter at BMG Music in Nashville. McCormick has celebrated two #1 songs on the Billboard country charts: Jason Aldean's Take A Little Ride, which spent 3 weeks in the top position, and Brantley Gilbert's You Don't Know Her Like I Do. Current releases written by McCormick include Luke Bryan's "All My Dreaming There", Jason Aldean's Lights Go Out, Harry Connick Jr.'s "I Do Like We Do", Jon Pardi's "Lucky Tonight", and Trace Adkins's Jesus and Jones. His songs also have been recorded by Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Trisha Yearwood, Randy Travis, Ronnie Milsap, Jamey Johnson, Smash Mouth and many others.
He has served as a board of governors' vice-president for the Recording Academy and on the board of the Nashville Songwriters Association International. McCormick is an adjunct faculty member in the Music Industry Studies program at Loyola University in New Orleans and has lectured on the craft and business of songwriting at Berkelee College of Music, Georgetown University, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, and Tulane University, as well as at GrammyPro and NSAI events. He is a member of Nashville's Leadership Music class of 2013 and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Georgetown University and a Master of Fine Arts degree in poetry from the University of New Orleans.
Songs RecordedArtist
Take A Little RideJason Aldean
You Don't Know Her Like I DoBrantley Gilbert
LouisianaTim McGraw
We Rode In TrucksLuke Bryan
Sorority GirlLuke Bryan
Every Time I See YouLuke Bryan
Cold Beer DrinkerLuke Bryan
I'm In Love With The GirlLuke Bryan
Good Lookin’ GirlLuke Bryan
Nobody Does I Do Like We DoHarry Connick Jr.
NoiseKeith Urban
PromisesThe Band Perry
Jesus And JonesTrace Adkins
A Little Bit Of Missing YouTrace Adkins
Happy To Be HereTrace Adkins
You Didn't Have A Good TimeRandy Travis
I’ve Seen YouEric Paslay
Good Folks Out ThereRodney Atkins
Good Times Ain’t What They Used To BeJamey Johnson
Cowboys Are My WeaknessTrisha Yearwood
That's What Love Look LikeTrisha Yearwood
It's All Coming Back To Me NowRadney Foster
Talk Myself Out Of Falling In LoveRadney Foster
NoiseRadney Foster
NoiseShenandoah
She Gets MeJon Pardi
Lucky TonightJon Pardi
When I Get ItCraig Campbell
It's All Coming Back To Me NowRonnie Milsap
ChangesJaryd lane
Somebody Like YouJulianne Hough
Georgia MudJoanna Smith
Time Well SpentBobby Pinson
Time Well SpentBlue County
You Gotta Do This to Do ThatAxiz
One ThingJeff Bates
That's What I'm Talking AboutAsh Bowers
She's My GirlJed Hughes
Live to Love Another DaySmash Mouth
Lonely in LALauren Lucas
Slow DancingRay Scott
Gin HealsAnders Osborne
Slow Moving MemoryTy Herndon
Still RemainsCartel
Impossible To FallJared Lee
Country LifeBrian Milson
The Cowboy's MineJoey Martin
Roadside SandwichJessie Farrell
Like Father, Like SonHollywood “Wolf” Yates
Girls With GirlfriendsLiam Brew
Pretty Runs OutAmanda Shaw
Who Do You Think You AreAmanda Shaw
Good Southern GirlAmanda Shaw
CruiseAmanda Shaw
Rock n Roll & PensacolaJoshua Stevens
Love Like ThisCory Morrow
Right For MeDayna Kurtz
I'm In Love And It's Getting’ WorseAdam Brandt
Girls With GirlfriendsChris Cavanaugh
You Just Want MeHannah Weeks
Blame It On A WomanShane Owens
Mess Of MeSarah Lenore
The ShakeThe Elms
Unless God Appears FirstThe Elms
The Wildest HeartThe Elms
The Little WaysThe Elms
LilyThe Elms
Saturday HighCowboy Mouth
Young AnimalMulebone
Around The LakesideKim Carson
You Can't Drown Your SorrowsKim Carson
A Girl Could Get Hurt This WayLindsey Mendez
Dirt Road DancingMatt Stillwell and Colt Ford
Dirt Road DancingCooper Boone
UnrehearsedZuri Starr
Start With My ShoesZuri Starr
Here In LouisianaHip Boot Joe
LulabyDavid Osmond
Right OnceDavid Osmond
You Wanted MeDavid Osmond