Juke Joint Duo to Perform at Chicago Shows
The Juke Joint Duo are scheduled to perform at the two Chicago area shows on Thursday July 24th and Saturday July 26 at Toyota Park. The duo consists of drummer Cedric Burnside and guitarist Lightin’ …
Month: July 2008
Alpine Valley Video
A blog by David Hoekstra of the Chicago Sun Times has some clips from the Alpine Valley show on Saturday: Jimmy Buffett Alpine Video Some highlights from David’s article: My favorite sight? The group of …
Barry Cuda special on Time After Island Time
Barry Cuda Special on Time After Island Time Produced by Paul Leslie, Jeff Pike. Announcer Heather Dee Perry. We travel down to the island of Key West for a look at boogie woogie, blues, ragtime …
Year of Still Here Tour Continues at Alpine Valley
Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer band performed last night at the Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, WI. It was Buffett’s 15th appearance at the venue going back 20 years ago to June …
Buffett Resumes Tour in Cincinnati
The Year of Still Here tour got back underway last night with a show at the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, OH. Jimmy Buffett has performed at Riverbend forty one times since 1988. The set …
Article on the Coral Reefers
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has a great article on the Coral Reefer Band: “Buffett’s band will strike a ‘Coral’ chord at Alpine Valley” (thanks to Todd and CaptainP for passing that along) What doesn’t often …
Articles on the upcoming Cincinnati Show
The Cincinnati Enquirer has a couple of articles leading up to the show at Riverbend on Thursday: “Jump on the Buffett bandwagon – Examining the origins of the Parrothead species” and “Margaritaville makes money” Some …
Buffett Partners with Discovery Channel for Shark Video
The Hollywood Reporter has an article that mentions Jimmy Buffett has partnered with Discovery Communications to create a video bringing attention to the plight of sharks that employs his song “Fins”: ““Planet Green Planet Green …
Chesney Gets Inspiration from Buffett
In an article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kenny Chesney talks about getting inspiration from a Martin guitar that Jimmy Buffett gave him: “Songwriter Chesney’s perfect spot: ‘On my boat’” When the Poets & Pirates Tour, …
You can hear it on the Coconut Telegraph
The Key West Citizen has an article “Attorney: Buffett didn’t coin phrase” Jimmy Buffett didn’t coin the phrase “Coconut Telegraph” after all, an attorney for the singer/songwriter’s Margaritaville Enterprises now says. Buffett attorney Jeffrey Smith …