Mac McAnally (born Lyman McAnally Jr., 1957, in Red Bay, Alabama) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer. He scored his biggest hit single on the "Billboard" magazine Hot 100 chart in 1977 with the song "It's a Crazy World." Since then, he has had success in the country music genre as a songwriter, session musician, and as a producer for the band Sawyer Brown. He is currently a member of Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band. Wikipedia
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Raised in Belmont, Mississippi, Mac McAnally was a guitar and piano prodigy who was performing in clubs by age 13. By age 18, he was a session guitarist in Muscle Shoals. He began his recording career in 1977, and his ten albums have garnered him a loya www.macmcanally.com/index.php?page=news&n_id=116
While in the eleventh grade at his high school in Belmont, Mississippi, McAnally convinced his father to let him have a "premature graduation." Since his father was the assistant principal of his high school this was a hard task. However, he was soon ab www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/m...