Jimmy Buffett

Jimmy Buffett To Premiere ‘This Land Is Your Land’ For July 4

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Buffett will debut a new version of ‘This Land Is Your Land’ for this July 4.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, blues, country, folk, Jimmy Buffett, This Land Is Your Land, USA

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Jimmy Buffett Escape To Margaritaville Musical Is Heading To Broadway

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

They’ll be wasting away again in Margaritaville starting March 15, 2018 at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway as the Jimmy Buffett musical makes its debut.

Tagged as: 70s, country, folk, Jimmy Buffett, US

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Jimmy Buffett Serenades Opening Of His First Margaritaville In California

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Buffett has opened his first Margaritaville has opened in California.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Jimmy Buffett, USA

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Jimmy Buffett To Open Retirement Homes

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Jimmy Buffett will open a new series of retirement homes under the Margaritaville name.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Jimmy Buffett, USA

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Jimmy Buffett Is The New Headliner For Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Buffett will headline Bluesfest with an Australian exclusive at Easter.

Tagged as: Australia, bluesfest, Jimmy Buffett, music festival

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Jimmy Buffett Musical Escape To Margaritaville Is Heading To Broadway

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Those waiting for the Broadway debut of the Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville will have to hold while people in San Diego, New Orleans, Houston and Chicago sample the musical first.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Jimmy Buffett, USA

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The Who, Elton John Lead New Orleans Jazz Festival Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

Elton John, The Who, Jimmy Buffet, Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, No Doubt, Ed Sheeran, Keith Urban and Wilco are just a fraction of the names announced this the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in April.

Tagged as: Elton John, Jimmy Buffett, Lady Gaga, The New Orleans Jazz Festival, The Who

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Jimmy Buffett Plays Las Vegas SETLIST

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Jimmy Buffett played the first of two consecutive Saturday nights at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas this past weekend, treating the crowd to 41 years of hits and rarities.

Tagged as: country, Jimmy Buffett, Las Vegas, music news, USA

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Jimmy Buffett Plays A Surprise Free Show On Australia’s Gold Coast

by Paul Cashmere

Music legend Jimmy Buffett snuck into Australia and performed a free concert on the Gold Coast on Friday. Next to no-one even knew he was in the country.

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Jimmy Buffett Returns With New Album

by Music-News.com

Parrothead alert: Jimmy Buffett has a new studio record, Songs From St. Somewhere, scheduled for release August 20 on Mailboat Records.

Tagged as: Jimmy Buffett, Parrothead, Songs From St. Somewhere

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Charles Pope Of The Tams Dies At 76

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Charles Pope, co-founder of The Tams, died on Friday morning at his home in Atlanta at the age of 76. He had been suffering from Alzheimer’s, a battle that had been documented on the reality series Tiny and Toya and T.I. and Toya: The Family Hustle on BET.

Tagged as: 1960s, Charles Pope, Floyd Ashton, Horace Key, Jimmy Buffett, Joseph Pope, Robert Lee Smith, soul, Tameka "Tiny" Harris, The Tams, U.S.A., Xscape

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Jimmy Buffett Plays Free Beach Concert For 50,000

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Jimmy Buffett challenged, but came up well short of an all-time record on Saturday when a free concert on Atlantic City’s LandShark Beach drew 50,000 people. The event is second only to a 1983 free concert by the Beach Boys the brought in 250,000 people.

Tagged as: 1970s, 2010s, Andy Grammer, Country & Western, Jimmy Buffett, Mac McAnally, Margaritaville, The Beach Boys, U.S.A., Wilson Phillips

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Aerosmith, Carole King, James Taylor Perform For Boston

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

On Thursday night, a long list of artists took to the stage of the TD Garden in Boston in support of the charity Boston Strong and their effort to support the victims of the recent Boston Marathon bombing.

Tagged as: Aerosmith, Boston Strong, Ex'Treme, James Taylor Carole King, Jimmy Buffett, New Kids On The Block, USA

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Aerosmith, James Taylor, Carole King To Play For Boston

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A stellar lineup of artists are set to play Boston Strong: An Evening of Support and Celebration at the TD Garden on May 30.

Tagged as: Aerosmith, Boston, Carole King, classic rock, James Taylor, Jimmy Buffett, New Kids of the Block, rock, USA

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Irving Azoff Quits Live Nation

by Paul Cashmere

Live Nation Entertainment Chairman Irving Azoff has resigned from the company, effective immediately.

Tagged as: Aerosmith, Christina Aguilera, Eagles, Front Line Management, Irving Azoff, Jimmy Buffett, Live Nation, Ticketmaster

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Pink Floyd Brian Wilson And KISS Among Many Urging US Congress To Adjust Pandora Royalties

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A showdown between new technology and the musicians who provide the product is looming in congress with a bill that would greatly adjust the royalties paid for the broadcasting of copyrighted music.

Tagged as: Alabama, Amy Grant, Billy Joel, Blondie, Brian Wilson, Bruce Hornsby, Bryan Adams, David Crosby, David Gilmour, Don Henley, George Clinton, Graham Nash, Greg Allman, J. Geils Band, Jackson Browne, Jim Kerr, Jimmy Buffett, John Paul Jones, Journey, Kiss, Megadeth, Mick Hucknall, Mick Jones, Pink Floyd, Robert Cray, Stevie Nicks, the 5th Dimension, The Doors, Vince Gill, Warren Haynes