Entries from June 2007

Jimmy interviewed in USA Today

June 30th, 2007 · No Comments

USA Today’s Lifeline Live caught up with Jimmy after Thursday night’s show in Bristow, Virginia: After a concert for 400 earlier this month in Paris - his first there, Jimmy Buffett says he’s looking to do more unusual, smaller venues just like it. “I’m going to be more adventurous,” he said. With the usual twinkle in [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Books · In The News

Tour continues in Bristow, Virginia

June 28th, 2007 · No Comments

The 2007 Bama Breeze tour continued Thursday night at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia. Legendary Coral Reefer Band member Greg “Fingers” Taylor made a special appearance, complementing the band on several songs. Notable songs from the set list included “Coast of Marseilles,” “Nothing But A Breeze,” “We Are The People Our Parents Warned Us About,” [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Concerts · Touring

Margaritavilles to open in Honolulu and Uncasville

June 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville franchise will open new restaurants in Honolulu and at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. The Boston Globe reports that the Mohegan Sun Casino will open a Margaritaville restaurant, replete with tiki huts and a “cheeseburger in paradise” menu entree, as part of their $740-million expansion plan. To ensure that patrons don’t suffer from [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Business Empire · Margaritaville Cafes

Buffett makes stop in Camden, NJ

June 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band rolled into Camden, New Jersey on Tuesday night for a show at the Tweeter Center. Notable songs from the set list included “Treat Her Like A Lady,” “King Of Somewhere Hot,” and the cover song”Glory Days.” View the entire set list here, along with Bamafan’s show notes. Did you attend the [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Concerts · Touring

Second Leg of Tour Starts in Burgettstown

June 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band started the second leg of the 2007 Bama Breeze Tour on Saturday night with a show from the Post-Gazette Pavilion in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. Notable songs from the set list included “Stars on the Water,” “It’s My Job,” “Frank and Lola,” and “When Salome Plays the Drum.” View the entire set [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Concerts · Touring

Tickets on sale this morning for Toronto

June 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Tickets go on sale this morning at 10 am EDT for the September 5th show at the Molson Amphitheater in Toronto, Canada. Click here to purchase tickets. Prices range from $41.00 - $121.00 (Canadian dollars)

[Read more →]

Tags: Tour Dates

June 23rd is Jimmy Buffett Day in Pennsylvania

June 20th, 2007 · No Comments

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has designated June 23rd as “Jimmy Buffett Day.” Bloggernews.net reports that the resolution passed yesterday, citing Buffett as “a world-class entertainer known for his support of charitable and environmental causes throughout the region,” and that “more than 1,500 active Pennsylvania Parrot Heads (as some of his supports are known) join all [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: In The News

Toronto show in September

June 17th, 2007 · No Comments

From barefoot’n: According to Pirate Norm, VP of the Toronto Maple Reefers PHC, Jimmy will perform at the Molson Amphitheatre on Wednesday, September 5th. Yep, that’s right, between the two Boston dates. Tickets on sale this Friday, June 22nd at 10 am EDT thru Ticketmaster. Look for ophishul press release soon! Update - The venue website is [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: Tour Dates

Buffett to give commencement speech in Morroco

June 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Jimmy Buffett will give the keynote address at the commencement ceremony for the American School in Morocco on Friday, despite the death on Sunday of Buffett’s longtime friend Joseph A. McPhillips III, headmaster of the school.

[Read more →]

Tags: In The News

Two Las Vegas dates pinned down

June 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band will perform two shows at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in October: Saturday, October 20th - Ticketmaster Link Saturday, October 27th - Ticketmaster Link Tickets go on sale Monday, June 18th at 10 am PDT. Prices are $68.25 - $210.00. Other dates to come out soon: Honolulu, HI Hollywood, CA

[Read more →]

Tags: Tour Dates