Released: |
June 1st, 1986 |
Label: |
MCA Records |
Chart Peak: |
#66 Billboard 200 |
- Jimmy originally wanted to call the album “Floridaze”
- Two singles were released: I Love The Now and Creola
- Jimmy’s daughter Savannah Jane is credited on the album for playing the mini-conga
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Jimmy’s Note:
“I have loved many lands…and loved them well,
Changing, chameleon fashion, to the spell
Of each land’s colors; rhythming my heart
To each land’s song; striving to be a part.”
– From the poem “To Florida” from the book, “Floridays” by Don Blanding
Contributing Artists
- Jimmy Buffett – Acoustic guitar, vocals
- Reggie Young – Electric guitar
- Josh Leo – Electric and acoustic guitar, vocals
- Willie Weeks – Bass
- Michael Utley – Keyboards
- Vince Melamed – Keyboards, vocals
- Matt Betton – Drums
- Sam Clayton – Congas, vocals
- Robert Greenidge – Steel drums and timbales
- Ralph MacDonald – Bongos, congas, tambourine and other percussion
- Greg “Fingers” Taylor – Harmonica
- Savannah Jane Buffett – Mini-Conga
- Tony Concepcion – Horns
- Ed Calle – Horns
- Harry Stinson – Vocals
- Rita Coolidge – Vocals
- David Lasley – Vocals
- Cameron Grillo – Vocals
- Gene Van Buren – Vocals
- Phyllis Duncan – Vocals
- Deborah Hall – Vocals
- Helen Duncan Benard – Vocals
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