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Posted By Parrothead Jim
Where would Jimmy strap you in beside him, if he had the money? And what song is this from?

On a Plane. It's from the song "Grapefruit, Juicy-Fruit" (thanks to Craig Terrill for the question)


Who sings the song "Hot, Hot, Hot" that starts off this year's Buffett concerts.

The song was written by Arrow and is available on the album "Best of Arrow". But the version you hear at the shows is performed by Buster Poindexter.


What song did Jimmy perform during his 1980's appearance on "The Fishin' Musician" segment of Second City TV with John Candy?

Stars Fell on Alabama (thanks to Kevin for the question)


How many Buffett songs mention the Dalai Lama?

Just "Spending Money" from "Beach House On The Moon"


What fraternal organization was Jimmy pledging when he learned to play the guitar?

Sigma Nu (thanks to Brandon for question the answer)


This current member of the Coral Reefer Band co-wrote the song "Just the Two of Us" with Bill Withers and William Salter

Ralph MacDonald


The song "Please Come to Boston" was sung by Jimmy and the CRB at the 9/2 Tweeter show. Who wrote the song? What other song did Jimmy do that night that was co-written by this person?

Dave Loggins wrote it, and co-wrote Island


In the song "Lovely Cruise", whose voice is it that echoes the line "Those Harbor Lights"?

Greg "Fingers" Taylor (thanks to Blake Phillips for the question)


Where does Jimmy go and get his chocolate milk in the song "My Head Hurts, My Feet Stink, and I Don't Love Jesus,"?

Faustos (thanks to Jim Murphy for the question)


To which organizations lifestyle does Jimmy compare The Coral Reefers to by saying..."reminds me of the life story of this band"?

John Belushi's frat house in the movie "Animal House". Comparison made on the "You Had To Be There" album. (thank to Marty C for the question)


In what John Travolta movie was a Jimmy Buffett song played during the "Opening" credits? What was the Song?

The song "Hello Texas" is used for the opening credits for the movie "Urban Cowboy" (thanks to Lori Oliver for the question)


What John Candy movie did Jimmy do a song for that plays at the end during the credits?

Jimmy did the song "Turning Around" for the movie "Summer Rental". (thanks to Andy Bush for the question)


Which Buffett songs mention the word "Religion"?

"I Will Play For Gumbo", "The Christian", and "Fruitcakes"

Posted By Parrothead Jim
In what song does Jimmy make reference to Marvin Gardens?

In "They dont dance like Carmen no more" he mumbles "take it Marvin" (thanks to Chris Viesselman for the question)

Posted By Parrothead Jim
Question: What Jimmy Buffett song character is the main character in Carl Hiassen's book Tourist Season?

Answer: Skip Wiley (thanks to Pam Miller for the question)

Posted By Lee Scott
Q) What type of bag did Jimmy carry when he worked for the record company in Nashville?
A)An old mail bag.

Q)What was the name of Jimmy's pick up truck (the blue one he had when he was in the Keys) whe he was younger? A hint it was in his latest video release.
A)The Conch Cruiser.

Q)How many music videos did Jimmy daughter Savanna Jane appear in?
A)2 videos.

Posted By Lee Scott
Q) What was the highest rank Jimmy earned in the Boy Scout program?
A) Life Scout

Posted By Lee Scott
Q) What was the highest rank Jimmy earned as a Boy Scout?
A) Life Scout. That is the last rank before Eagle, which is the highest rank. HE still ranks high with us.

Posted By buffett467
: can you name all of Jimmy's songs that contain a coda and the album they originally appear on?


A: [url=mailto:APL@40]APL@40[/url], Migration, Tryin' to Reason w/ Hurricaine Season, Nautical Wheelers, and Tin Cup Challice, all fro the A1A album

Posted By Anonymous
Q:What is Jimmy's favorite book?
A: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Posted By Anonymous
Q) What song did Jimmy recently perform at a governor's inaguration, and in what state?

A) Jimmy performed "Stars Fell on Alabama" when Governor Don Siegelman was inagurated governor of Alabama in January,1999. He stated that he really enjoyed it because when he was young, he was running from Alabama state troopers, and on that day, he got to ride in the car!

Posted By bigparuthed
What bar did Jimmy play in for his dinner during his early days in Key West?
Louie's Backyard

Posted By Jerry Lawley
Actually "Hello Texas" is not used in the opening credits of "Urban Cowboy". The opening credits song is by Charlie Daniels. "Hello Texas" is used later in the movie.

Posted By CTParrothead
In what 2 songs does Jimmy beg forgiveness in Latin: "Mea Culpa, Mea Culpa...."


"I Wish Lunch Could Last Forever" and "Fruitcakes"

Posted By Brian Getz
What two songs are dedicated to Jimmy's daughters, Savannah and Delaney?

Posted By Anonymous
Jimmy was a Sigma Pi when he learned to play the guitar, read the autobiography

Posted By Ted
Jimmy pledged Sigma Pi while at Auburn Univ. He never went active. At University of Southern Mississippi he pledged Kappa Sigma and did go active in that chapter.

Posted By John Landry
I thought his pickup truck in the Keys was called"God's Own Truck" ?

Posted By Anonymous
What's Jimmy Buffett's wife name and the name of his first sail boat??

Posted By Anonymous
Whose song does Jimmy quote in his book, " A Pirate Looks at Fifty" and what is the name of the song

Posted By Anonymous
What's Jimmy Buffett's wife name and the name of his first sail boat??

Answer: His wife is Jane (nicknamed the compassionate Vulcan) and the boat was Euphoria

Posted By Anonymous
What two songs are dedicated to Jimmy's daughters, Savannah and Delaney?

Answer: Savannah's song was "Little Miss Magic" and Delaney's song was "Delaney Talks to Statues"