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by phip_88
July 8, 2005 11:32 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Jimmy's "live" singing
Replies: 41
Views: 6577

Most artists we think of as singer/songwriters don't have great voices. Ex. James Taylor, Bob Dylan, JB, even Eric Clapton. That's not why we love them. We love them for the story they tell, for the feeling they give us. It's why I've often said that musical success doesn't hinge solely on musical ...
by phip_88
July 8, 2005 7:22 pm
Forum: Coral Reefers
Topic: Mac McAnally
Replies: 47
Views: 4719

In a perfect world, Mac would be headlining stadiums. But talent is way down on the list of what it takes to succeed as a recording artist...I mean professional Man you are so right!! That is why I don't like artists like Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, and Toby Keith. I just don't think they have anywh...
by phip_88
July 8, 2005 7:13 pm
Forum: Coral Reefers
Topic: Mac show at Stephen Talkhouse
Replies: 9
Views: 1433

I am from Sheffield Al which is Mac's hometown. I remember going to his show, back in the 70's and his signature song was called Samuel Arisin', has anyone ever heard Mac play this song? I remember him playing it at the Coffee High School Auditorium way back when.
by phip_88
July 8, 2005 6:34 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Jimmy's "live" singing
Replies: 41
Views: 6577

Hello everyone!! I agree that JB isn't a fantastic singer, but makes up for it as an entertainer. The truth is, Jimmy Buffett is the greatest songwriter ever to walk the face of the earth. Jimmy has poured alot of his life into the music we love and adore and I think that is what people like.