Jimmy Buffett Satisfies His Parrothead FansOn a sweltering Thursday night at First Niagara Pavilion, JimmyBuffett managed to reel in more...Alpern, Elliot
But Buffett’s music has also inspired an altruistic reaction. Last year 33-year-old Scott Nickerson, who works in guest services for a major hotel chain, started the Atlanta Jimmy Buffett Parrot Head Club, which is not so much a traditional fan club as a gathering of Buffett buffs who vo...
Buffett built an empire based largely on Caribbean-flavored pop that celebrated the Florida Keys, sunshine and nightlife. His name became synonymous with a laid-back subtropical party vibe, and his fans were known as Parrotheads. But behind the laid-back exterior, Buffett was an admitted workaho...
The music world has lost another legend, asJimmy Buffetthas died at the age of 76. The singer-songwriter, best known for performing such songs as "Margaritaville," "Come Monday" and "Cheeseburger in Paradise" with his Coral Reefer Band for an avid fanbase of "Parrotheads," passed away Fr...
"Timothy B. Schmidt[bassist for theEagles] was in the band, and we were playing a venue outside of Cincinnati called King's Island," Buffettexplained. "People had already started wearing Hawaiian shirts to our shows, but we looked out at this Cincinnati crowd, and they were glaringly brill...
Welcome to the New Hampshire Parrot Head Club Join the NHPHC on Saturday, March 8 at 2PM at the Palace Theatre, 80 Hanover St. Manchester, NH for Escape to Margaritaville. Tickets available through this link at the discounted rate of $42 per ticket....
Sources at Margaritaville Radio report that Buffett was seen drinking Margaritaville Tequila Silver and chasing it with Margaritaville Watermelon Mojito mix straight from the bottle. An Australian parrothead at the show was overheard yelling, “This bloody bloke is a two-pot screamer. Step back befor...
The Parrothead moniker, Buffett added, came fromTimothy B. Schmitduring the Eagles bassist's mid-80s tenure with the Coral Reefers. Margaritaville, of course, only becomes more populous with each successive year, a trend that shows no signs of ending until Buffett decides to shut it down. ...
Review: Jimmy Buffett gives Parrothead Nation plenty to chirp aboutJim Harrington
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