Jimmy Buffett’s Summerzcool Tour came to an end at the BankAtlantic Center in Fort Lauderdale FL on Satuday night. The Summerzcool tour began ten month ago with a show at the Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta GA.
The Set List and comments from the show are now available. The set list included some changes including “Wings” from the album Buffet Hotel during the first set. “Cuban Crime Of Passion” was added to the second set (last time it was performed was on Feb 12, 2009 at the Margaritaville Cafe in Key West, and it was last performed during the 2004 tour). The show ended with an acoustic version of “Tin Cup Chalice“.
Tonight is the final stop for Jimmy Buffett’s Summerzcool Tour at the BankAtlantic Center in Fort Lauderdale FL. The tour began on April 16th of 2009 with a show at the Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta GA.
Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band performed at the Amway Arena in Orlando FL on Thursday night as part of the Summerzcool Tour. The last time Buffett performed in Orlando was three years ago on Feb 8th, 2007 at the same venue.
The Set List and comments from the show are now available. Some changes to the set list included “License To Chill” during the first set, “Door Number 3” during the second set, and “Trying To Reason With Hurricane Season” during the encores.
The Summerzcool Tour ends on Saturday February 27th with a show at the BankAtlantic Center in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
He waxed nostalgic about the many times he played the Orlando Arena, which is scheduled to give way to the new Amway Center later this year.
“I’m gonna miss this place,” he said. “I think I’ll just buy it.”
He can afford it. At the same time, videos on vintage Buffett the screen and the singer’s stories were potent reminders that the wealth and fame are grounded in the roots of genuine troubadour.
At the end of the night, standing alone with his guitar, he recalled riding around the state in the early days with iconic Florida folksinger Gamble Rogers and talking to him about music at the Tradewinds lounge in St. Augustine. Then, he looked at the crowd:
World-renowned singer/songwriter/author and pilot Jimmy Buffett has teamed up with Orange21 to produce a signature line of eyewear for his Margaritaville brand. Launching in key retailers this summer, the premium eyewear line joins the Margaritaville products that include all of the essentials for the tropical escape lifestyle.
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Some videos of Jimmy Buffett’s performance at the NFL Owners private party on February 6th before the Superbowl are available on Youtube.
“Son Of A Son Of A Sailor, “Fins“, and “Brown Eyed Girl”
Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band performed at the Colonial Life Arena in Columbia South Carolina on Tuesday night as part of the Summerzcool Tour. The last time Buffett performed in Columbia was five years ago (Feb 17th, 2005).
The Set List and comments from the show are now available. Some changes to the set list included “School Boy Heart” during the first set and “Coast Of Carolina” during the encores.
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