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VOLCANO

    Back Cover
    Inner Sleeve
      Released: August 28th, 1979
      Label: MCA Records
      Chart Peak: #13 Billboard Country Chart
      Chart Peak: #14 Billboard Pop Chart
        • This album was unique in that it was recorded on Montserrat, an island with an active volcano
        • Three singles were released: Fins reached #35 on the Billboard Pop chart and #42 on the Billboard Easy Listening chart. Volcano peaked at #43 on the Billboard Easy Listening chart and #66 on the Billboard Pop chart. Survive reached #77 on the Billboard Pop chart



            1. Fins 3:27
            2. Volcano 3:39
            3. Treat Her Like A Lady 4:20
            4. Stranded On A Sandbar 3:11
            5. Chanson Pour Les Petits Enfants 4:07
            6. Survive 4:51
            7. Lady I Can’t Explain 2:44
            8. Boat Drinks 2:40
            9. Dreamsicle 2:19
            10. Sending The Old Man Home 3:27

            Jimmy’s Note:

            This album is dedicated to Jane and Savannah Jane Buffett.

              Contributing Artists

              • Jimmy Buffett – Vocals and acoustic guitar
              • Keith Sykes – Guitar and vocals
              • Barry Chance – Lead guitar
              • Andy McMahon – Fender Rhodes
              • Mike Utley – Piano and organ
              • Russell Kunkel – Drums, percussion, congas on “Volcano”
              • Greg “Fingers” Taylor – Harmonica
              • Johnny Montezuma – anything and everything on “Fins”
              • Jackie Dangler – Pans on “Fins” and “Boat Drinks”
              • Steve Forman – Percussion on “Fins”
              • Donald Douglas – Banjo-uke on “Volcano”
              • Wilfred Tuitt – Guitar on “Volcano”
              • James Elmer – Bass pipe on “Volcano”
              • Billy Puett & Bill Jones – Recorders on “Chanson Pour les Petits Enfants”
              • Ferrell Morris – Tambourine on “Chanson Pour les Petits Enfants”
              • Steve Forman – Shakers on “Chanson Pour les Petits Enfants”
              • James Taylor – Background vocals and guitar on “Sending the Old Man Home”
              • Norbert Putnam – Bass on “Sending the Old Man Home”
              • Deborah McColl – Background Vocals
              • Alex Taylor – Background Vocals
              • Hugh Taylor – Background Vocals
              • Dave Loggins – Background Vocals
              • Venetta Fields – Background Vocals
              • Brenda Bryant – Background Vocals
              • Paulette Brown – Background Vocals
              • Juan Cadiz – Background Vocals