On New Year’s Eve, check out Radio Margaritaville’s double play of two historic Jimmy Buffett concerts. At 9:00 P.M. ET, It’s an August 2, 1977 show, recorded in New York City’s Central Park. Then at 11 pm ET, we bring you the re-broadcast of December 31, 1999 – the Millennium Show. Jimmy and the Coral Reefers [...]

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Jimmy Buffett’s newest Margaritaville in Panama City, Florida will open February 15th, 2008 during the Grand Opening of the Pier Park development, according to the National Association of Residential Real Estate Investment Advisors. WMBB.com has a story, with video, of the construction of Pier Park.

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The touring bible Pollstar reports that 2007 was a lackluster year for tours, down 15.6% from 2006. They’ve released their Top 20 Highest Grossing Tours for 2007 and Jimmy Buffett came in #17 with $35.6 million. The Top 5 were The Police ($131.9m), Kenny Chesney ($71.1m), Justin Timberlake ($70.6m), Celine Dion ($65.3m), and Van Halen ($56.7m). Jimmy [...]

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The The Liquor Licensing Board for the Cayman Islands has ruled that the Margaritaville Cafe on Grand Cayman is no longer on probation. The ruling came at the Board’s quarterly meeting on Thursday. In September, the cafe was placed on probation after members of the Elmslie Memorial United Church, located next door to Margaritaville, complained [...]

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BuffettWorld would like to wish Jimmy a very happy 61st birthday today! Buffett was born December 25th, 1946 to James Delaney and Mary Lorraine “Peets” Buffett in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Other famous persons who share the same birthday with Jimmy include Sir Isaac Newton (1642), Rickey Henderson (1958), Annie Lennox (1954), Barbara Mandrell (1948), and Humphrey Bogart [...]

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The original Margaritaville in Key West is giving away two tickets to see Jimmy Buffett in ‘08 at a concert of your choice! All orders totaling $50 or more placed through the Key West Margaritaville Store will be eligible. Order must be placed from December 21, 2007 through midnight December 31,2007 and the winner will be drawn [...]

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Margaritaville Enterprises LLC, Buffett’s company that manages his restaurants, merchandise, and other enterprises, will move their corporate headquarters to a newly constructed nearby office complex. The Orlando Business Journal has the story: Buffett’s Margaritaville Enterprises LLC — which earns an estimated $100 million annually through music, restaurants, casinos, beer, tequila and clothing — recently signed a [...]

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The new design for Florida’s Save the Manatees license plates was unveiled today and residents will soon be able to purchase one. Save the Manatee Club was established in 1981 by Jimmy Buffett and former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham. The Gainesville Sun has the story: The new plate design was done by Nancy Blauers, [...]

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From the Arizona Republic: With all the buzz about Super Bowl parties in Scottsdale, NFL agents Eugene Parker and Roosevelt Barnes wanted to make sure the West Valley - home of Super Bowl XLII - wasn’t left out. The duo’s Maximum Sports Management is throwing “Big Game Bash ‘08″ at the newly opened Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Café [...]

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This past weekend, Jimmy Buffett was at the bar d.b.a. on Frenchman Street when he took to the stage and performed a few songs. Jacob Brooks of The Bogalusa Daily News writes about the experience: Around midnight or so, I was feeling the music, dancing, having a good time. I noticed this guy right in front [...]

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