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The Palm Beach Post has an article: “Chuck & Harold’s veteran to be own boss” that is about a restaurant called Parrothead’s on the Water that Paul Griffo plans to open in Palm Beach.

Ticketmaster’s LiveDaily has an article: “Jimmy Buffett launches winter tour“

Jimmy Buffett came in 15th place in PollStar’s Year End 2002 Top 100 Tours. http://www.pollstaronline.com/sf-2002-yearendtop100.asp

Louisville, Kentucky public radio station WFPK ran a promotion to determine “the 500 most popular performers of all time.” The results were played back in a countdown beginning the day after Christmas, concluding January 4. …

Congrats go out to John and Brenda Braley for becoming Margaritaville’s “Parrothead of the Week“.

From the NY Daily News: 1. Paul McCartney ($98.8 million) 2. Cher ($67.6 million) 3. Billy Joel and Elton John ($66 million) 4. Dave Matthews Band ($52.8 million) 5. Neil Diamond ($52.2 million) 6. Creed …

Jimmy Buffett made the top 25 list of top tours for 2002 with ticket sales of $27.7 million according to an article at Billboard: “McCartney Notches Year’s Highest-Grossing Tour“

A book about Jimmy’s latest album is available at Amazon.com: Jimmy Buffett: Far Side of The World. List Price: $19.95 Paperback: 72 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.26 x 12.04 x 8.96 Publisher: Warner Brothers …

In a DenverPost Article December 15th: “Concerts aplenty for big acts in 2003” Jimmy Buffett will be on the road, and he’s hoping for a summer show in Denver.

The Guantanamo Bay Gazette, a publication of the U.S. Navy base on Guantanamo Bay, Cuba has an article with photos in the December 13th issue [Adobe pdf].