The 41st Annual CMA Awards were held Wednesday night in Nashville, and Jimmy did not win the award in the sole category that he was nominated in: Musical Event of the Year for “Hey Good Lookin’,” with Alan Jackson and George Strait. Taking home the prize in that category were Tracy Lawrence, with Kenny Chesney and [...]

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The 41st Annual CMA Awards will air live tonight from the Sommet Center in Nashville at 8/7c on ABC. Jimmy Buffett is nominated with Alan Jackson and George Strait in the “Musical Event of the Year” category for “Hey Good Lookin’”, the live version, from the 2007 album “Live At Texas Stadium.” Here are the other nominees [...]

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Jimmy Buffett was inducted into the Mohegan Sun Walk Of Fame on Thursday, just hours before taking the stage to play for a sold-out crowd at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, CT. During the induction ceremony Buffett said “I kept hearing about this great place Mohegan Sun and so I had to come out and [...]

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Jimmy Buffett, along with George Strait and Alan Jackson, has earned a CMA Award nomination for the live version of “Hey Good Lookin’” from the Live at Texas Stadium album. Here are the other nominations for Music Event of the Year: “Because of You” Artists: Reba McEntire With Kelly Clarkson “Find Out Who Your Friends Are” Artists: Tracy Lawrence Featuring [...]

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The CMT Music Awards were held Monday night in Nashville, Tennessee. Buffett was nominated for Wide Open Country Video Of The Year for “Bama Breeze,” but was beaten out by Jack Ingram’s “Love You.” “Just to be mentioned in the same breath as Johnny Cash is an honor. And to be nominated with Jimmy Buffett and [...]

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Jimmy Buffett made the final cut in the Wide Open Country Video category for this year’s CMT Music Awards for his “Bama Breeze” video. Other nominees in the category include: Sheryl Crow with Sting - “Always on Your Side” Johnny Cash - “God’s Gonna Cut You Down” Jack Ingram - “Love You” Nominees who did not make it into [...]

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Jimmy Buffett has been nominated for a CMT Music Award in the category Wide Open Country Video Of The Year for his video “Bama Breeze.” This year introduces the new Wide Open country video of the year category, nominees for which include Jimmy Buffett’s “Bama Breeze,” Sheryl Crow and Sting’s “Always on Your Side” and [...]

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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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Jimmy Buffett was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame on Sunday night during a ceremony at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel. Sunday night, duo Big & Rich joined Marshall Chapman, Buzz Cason and Don Light in honoring Buffett. Buffett got up after the speech and musical tribute, by which time Light, his old friend and agent, [...]

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Jimmy Buffett and Mac McAnally have been nominated for induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Buffett was nominated in the Songwriter/Artist category for “Margaritaville.” McAnally was nominated in the Songwriter category for “Old Flame,” recorded by Alabama. See the entire list of nominees here.

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