Buffett’s latest album “Take The Weather With You” has been certified Gold by RIAA with 500,000 copies shipped. The album debuted at #4 in its first week on the Billboard 200 chart back in October with 120,592 copies (about half of what License to Chill sold its first week). It hit #1 on the Top [...]

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Did you miss the “60 Minutes” tribute to the late Ed Bradley? Or would you like to see it again? You’re in luck. CBS will repeat the program at 7 p.m. Sunday. This special features excellent reports by Steve Kroft, Lesley Stahl and Morley Safer. Andy Rooney provides commentary. Taking part are Bradley’s close friends Jimmy Buffett, Wynton Marsalis [...]

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A pirate looks at sixty on Monday as Jimmy Buffett turns 60 years old. Jimmy was born December 25, 1946, as James William Buffett in Pascagoula, Mississippi to James Delaney Buffett and Mary Loriane “Peets” Buffett. When Buffett celebrated his 50th birthday in 1996, his first and only Christmas album “Christmas Island” had been out for [...]

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Freddie and the Fishsticks (aka Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band) played The Belly Up in Aspen, Colorado on Friday night for the second year in a row. The benefit show featured some lesser-played songs like The Wino and I Know, Banana Republics, and It’s My Job. View the entire set list from the show [...]

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Jimmy Buffett recently issued a letter declaring that his Margaritaville Cafes will not purchase or serve Canadian seafood products until the Canadian government ends the commercial seal hunt permanently. I do not look at this as one nation telling another how to best manage its affairs. I view it as an effort to make humans [...]

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Time After Island Time is proud to announce our first radio special in tribute to Jimmy Buffett. Tropical Folk Rock artist Jimmy Buffett is one of a handful of living legends in music. He requires no introduction, but we’ll just tell you that he deserves a lot of credit for not following trends, but setting [...]

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Jimmy came in at #2 for the most requested event, and #1 for the most requested concert of 2006, according to a Ticketmaster press release today. Read the entire press release here.

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Jimmy came in at #4 on the Sirius Satellite Radio top ten Music Events of the Year, according to a press release today. #4 Every concert performance from Jimmy Buffett’s 2006 Party at The End of the World tour was broadcast live exclusively on Buffett’s Radio Margaritaville channel. Read the entire press release here.

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Jimmy will play at the induction ceremony to offically name Nancy Pelosi the new senior offical in the House, on January 4, according to a article from the Indianapolis Star. The celebration culminates with a 3,000-seat black-tie dinner and concert at the elegant National Building Museum near Capitol Hill, with scheduled performances by Carole King and [...]

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The Aspen Daily News Quotes of the week has a brief Freddie and the Fishsticks mention: “It’s a big deal that we can actually get him to play here.” Kim Kuligan, head of Belly Up’s marketing and PR division, commenting on Freddy & the Fishsticks Dec. 22 show; tickets are being offered on eBay for as [...]

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