The backstory behind the song “Bubbles Up”
In honor of the posthumous release of the new album and the hit song “Bubbles Up,” here’s the backstory on the man who coined the phrase. Redman tells the story of how Jimmy Buffett had …
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Mac McAnally recalls his final visit with Jimmy Buffett
Jimmy Buffett guitarist recalls singer’s final hours: ‘What a hell of a ride … keep the party going’ Jimmy Buffett died in September, and several of his favorite artists honored him with a performance at …
Coral Reefer Band plans to “keep the party going”
From Billboard: Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band Plans to ‘Party On’ Following Singer’s Death ‘Jimmy wants us to continue and we want to continue,’ says CRB member Mac McAnally. One of Jimmy Buffett’s last messages …
U.S. Senate passes resolution honoring Jimmy Buffett
From AL.com: U.S. Senate passes resolution honoring Jimmy Buffett The U.S. Senate passed a resolution Wednesday night honoring late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who died Sept. 1 after a battle with a rare form of skin …
Skin Cancer Symptoms Jimmy Buffett May Have Experienced
From The Healthy: 5 Merkel Cell Skin Cancer Symptoms Jimmy Buffett May Have Experienced, Say Experts Jimmy Buffett’s passing brings what the Mayo Clinic calls this “rare and aggressive” type of skin cancer to light. …
Proposal to rename A1A to Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway
From WFLA: Florida’s A1A could be renamed for Jimmy Buffett A Florida lawmaker recently filed a bill aiming to rename an iconic state highway after the late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. On Friday, Rep. Chuck Clemons …
U2 dedicates a song to Jimmy Buffett and his family
At their concert at The Sphere in Las Vegas U2 dedicated the song “Love Rescue Me” to Jimmy Buffett whose family were also in attendance. Bono dedicated the song to Jimmy Buffett, his wife Jane, …
Peter Mayer reflects on the passing of Jimmy Buffett
Peter Mayer talks about the passing of Jimmy Buffett and how he got started with the Coral Reefer Band From Peter Mayer’s Morning Star Newsletter: I got the news, the way our headlines come these …
A Heartfelt message from Nadirah Shakoor
Coral Reefer singer Nadirah Shakoor posted a heartfelt message on the passing of Jimmy Buffett on social media: “I’m coming up for oxygen and feeling strong now. Life, as beautiful as it is, ain’t always …
Jimmy Buffett’s seaplane pilot recalls adventures with legend
From Jacksonville.com: The late Jimmy Buffett’s seaplane pilot from Atlantic Beach recalls adventures with legend Bill Howell remembers getting those phone calls from Jimmy Buffett, and that familiar voice, drawing out his name: “Cap-tain Bill!” …