American Songwriter

What Would Jimmy Buffett Do: 3 Songs That Highlight The Late, Great Musician’s Legacy

Jimmy Buffett was one of the most distinctive artists ever. Few musicians have had such an iron-clad legacy as Buffett and his brand of sun-soaked musicality. Naturally, his influence is unmistakable ...
Mankato Free Press

Jimmy Buffett songs form basis for musical production

MANKATO — For Nick Wayne, musical director of the upcoming Highland Summer Theatre production of “Escape to Margaritaville” and a self-identified “Parrot Head,” it was fun watching as young cast ...
American Songwriter

The Story Behind the Only Hip-Hop Song Written by Jimmy Buffett for Rapper Tone Lōc

“I’m not taking this s–t seriously,” said Jimmy Buffett discussing his film career in 2019. “I’ve seen way too many people who are actors try to cross into my field, and way too many people in my ...
The Advocate

Jimmy Buffett sideman Mac McAnally steps to the spotlight, but is still 'bragging on Jim'

Mac McAnally hasn’t performed in Baton Rouge since his 2010 guest appearance with Kenny Chesney at Bayou Country Superfest in Tiger Stadium. McAnally — a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist ...
The News-Press

Jimmy Buffett voted the ‘Most Famous Floridian,' here's a look back at his ties to the state

The late singer Jimmy Buffett was voted the "Most Famous Floridian" in a USA TODAY Network-Florida poll. Though not a native, Buffett moved to Key West in the '70s, which profoundly influenced his ...