Entries from May 2008

“Swine Not?” In Stores Today, Buffett On TV

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Jimmy Buffett’s latest novel, “Swine Not?”, hits the book shelves today! Be sure to get out and grab it from your local bookstore, or order now from Amazon. Also, Jimmy will be making the rounds on TV promoting the book. Catch him this morning on The Today Show on NBC and on Live with Regis and [...]

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Tags: Books · In The News · TV Appearances

Buffett An Honorary Chair Of Sean Payton’s Charity

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Jimmy Buffett has been designated an honorary chair of New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton’s charity, Payton’s Play It Forward Foundation. The foundation’s signature event will be a Black & Gold Gala fundraiser inside the Superdome on Oct. 10, featuring celebrity emcee Chris Berman, honorary chairs Jimmy Buffett and Irma Thomas, a variety of entertainment and [...]

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Tags: Charitable Causes · In The News

“Swine Not?” In Stores Tomorrow, Buffett On TV

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Jimmy Buffett’s latest novel, “Swine Not?”, hits the book shelves tomorrow! Be sure to get out and grab it from your local bookstore, or order now from Amazon. Also, Jimmy will be making the rounds on TV tomorrow promoting the book. Catch him on The Today Show on NBC and on Live with Regis and Kelly. Amazon’s [...]

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Tags: Books · In The News · TV Appearances

USA Today Asks Buffett 5 Questions

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Craig Wilson of USA Today interviewed Jimmy Buffett and asks him 5 questions on his new book “Swine Not?” (pre-order now). 3: Was that pig really there on the beach when your photo was taken for the jacket? No, he was not. We attempted to film myself with the pig, but the pig bit me twice. Hell [...]

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Tags: Books · In The News

Times-Picayune Review of Jazz Fest

May 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

The New Orleans Times-Picayune’s Keith Spera has a review of Saturday’s Jazz Fest show: “Jimmy Buffett and NOJO close out Saturday” Say what you will about Buffett and his music: The man knows how to work a Jazzfest crowd. That he appears to be having as much, if not more, fun as anyone is key. In his [...]

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Tags: Concerts · In The News · Photos

Buffett plays Jazz Fest

May 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band made a rare appearance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival tonight. As always, Jimmy had to shorten his set some for Jazz Fest, but he was still able to get in 24 songs. Among them where “Home Again” with a guest spot from Ilo Ferreira and “Do [...]

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Tags: Concerts · Radio Margaritaville · Tickets · Tour Dates · Touring

Buffett Live From Jazz Fest Tonight

May 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band will perform at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival this evening. The pre-concert tailgate party starts at 6 pm ET, with Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band taking the stage at 6:30 pm ET. You can listen to the show live on Radio Margaritaville on the web [...]

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Tags: Concerts · Radio Margaritaville

Freddy and the Fishsticks Play New Orleans

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Freddy and the Fishsticks aka Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band rocked the Margaritaville Cafe last night in New Orleans, Louisiana in a benefit for several causes. The set featured a few surprises, including “Last Man Standing,” last played in Aspen on December 22, 2006; the live debut of a track featuring Jimmy from Sonny [...]

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Tags: Concerts · In The News · Radio Margaritaville · Tour Dates · Touring

Special Show From New Orleans Margaritaville Thursday Night

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Freddy and the Fishsticks (better known as Jimmy Buffett and a condensed version of the Coral Reefer Band) will play a special show at the New Orleans Margaritaville Thursday night. Proceeds from the show will benefit BORN (Better Opportunities Right Now) and NOAAHH (New Orleans Artists Against Hunger & Homelessness). It appears that the show will not [...]

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Tags: Charitable Causes · Concerts · Margaritaville Cafes

Buffett Discusses “Swine Not?” On Amazon

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Amazon.com recently chatted with Jimmy Buffett about his new book “Swine Not?”, which comes out May 13th. You can view the video by clicking here. Pre-Order “Swine Not?” Now!

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Tags: Books · Videos