How Jimmy Buffet's 'Terrible Idea for a Song' Changed the Course of His Life and Career Forever

Jimmy Kimmel was a recent guest on Ted Danson’s “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast and revealed that he nearly lost ...
American Songwriter

3 of Jimmy Buffett’s Most Unconventional Songs

Casual Jimmy Buffett fans will know his biggest hits. “Margaritaville.” “Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes.” But, few know the depths of his songwriting. While his most successful songs were ...
Yahoo

Get wasted away in ‘Margaritaville’ as musical with Jimmy Buffett tunes hits Wichita

Take two dozen Jimmy Buffett hits, shake well, and you’ve got “Escape to Margaritaville,” the jukebox musical about finding romance during a tropical bachelorette party. The show, which opens this ...
American Songwriter

The Story Behind the Only Song Jimmy Buffett Wrote With Clint Black Years After Learning the Country Star Was a Parrot Head

After learning Clint Black was a Parrot Head, Jimmy Buffett invited him on stage during a show in Mobile, Alabama.
Mankato Free Press

Jimmy Buffett songs form basis for musical production

MANKATO — For Nick Wayne, musical director of the upcoming Highland Summer Theatre production of “Escape to Margaritaville” and a self-identified “Parrot Head,” it was fun watching as young cast ...