Month: August 2004

From Musiciansfriend.com Week In Review 1994, Jimmy Buffett loses control of his plane on takeoff from Nantucket, Mass…it flips and splashes down…Buffett escapes the plane and swims to safety….

[img:6033dee62c]http://cache.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Site_Graphic/2004/08/16/1092768951_8034.gif[/img:6033dee62c] http://www.boston.com/ae/music/buffett/parrotpalooza/ Are you a true Parrot Head? Join 92.9 WBOS and Boston.com for a chance to belt out all those Buffett tunes you know by heart. While you’re at it, you could win a …

There’s an article on Jimmy Buffett in the August 25th Chicago Sun Times. http://www.suntimes.com/output/entertainment/cst-ftr-buffett25.html The article includes the Top Ten Reasons why Buffett is still kicking ass!

It’s just over 2 weeks until the Fenway shows but the Boston Herald has already rolled out the red carpet for Jimmy. They have a revolving billboard over their building on the Southeast Expressway. One …

Everyone’s favourite parrothead comic strip artist, Jimmy Johnson, brings us yet another Jimmy Buffett reference in today’s Arlo and Janis: http://www.unitedmedia.com/comics/arlonjanis/archive/images/arlonjanis2003050740825.gif

The ‘plane-boat’ COSMIC MUFFIN aka Desdemona’s Rocketship, that’s featured in ‘Joe Merchant’ and ‘Banana Wind’ is in the current issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine. http://www.powerandmotoryacht.com/features/0904cosmicmuffin/. The MUFFIN will also be featured on Travel Channel’s …

JIMMY BUFFETT’S LICENSE TO CHILL EARNS PLATINUM CERTIFICATION Nashville, TN – Jimmy Buffett has had a lot to celebrate lately. His RCA Records Nashville album, License To Chill, which debuted at #1, has spent the …

Jimmy Buffett posters get mentioned in this areicle from The Onion spoofing Bush’s Oval Office redecorating. http://www.theonion.com/news/index.php?issue=4033&n=0&pg=2

This is a direct quote from Martina McBride’s official website; http://www.martinamcbride.com. Go to the Interactive Section, click on Bulletin Board and look in the “Latest News” thread. “Here is what is coming up in the …

USA Today has an article on the fund-raiser for Kerry: Kerry raises $2 million for Democrats Talk of politics and war gave way to music, and Kerry joined the band and played guitar as Buffett …