The trio of Alan Jackson, George Strait and Jimmy Buffett scored the No. 11 spot with ‘Live at Texas Stadium,’ a 15-song live album from a 2004 Dallas concert. The MCA Nashville album sold 67,000 units.

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Jimmy Buffett was the 4th most requested event for the 1st quarter of 2007 according to Ticketmaster.

Ticketmaster’s Top 10 Most Requested Live Acts were:

1. The Police
2. Kenny Chesney
3. Justin Timberlake
4. Jimmy Buffett
5. Bob Seger
6. Keith Urban
7. John Mayer
8. Gwen Stefani
9. Rod Stewart
10. Tool

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As part of Radio Margaritaville’s ramp up week to the start of the Bama Breeze tour:

Spring Break with Miles Hampton 4/16-4/20 8pm-12mid ET

Miles puts you in a Spring Break state of mind, playing highlights of his beachcomber crawl to the British and U.S. Virgin Islands. You’ll hear him visit ‘Cane Garden Bay’ which Jimmy sings about in ‘Manana’. Chilling with locals on Tortola, like musician Quito Rymer, and visits to some world famous sand bars to chat with their owners – Bomba (Bomba Shack), Foxy Callwood (Foxy’s), Ivan (Ivan’s Stress Free Bar), One Love Bar, Woody’s St.John, and The Soggy Dollar on Jost Van Dyke where the ‘Pain Killer’ was first concocted! Hear Parrotheads tailgating at last year’s Party At The End Of The World tour (Camden, Pittsburgh, and Jones Beach), and interviews with very special studio guests:

Monday – UB40
Tuesday – Eddy Grant
Wednesday – Beach Boys Mike Love, Bruce Johnston & Al Jardine (with Steve Huntington)
Thursday – Ziggy Marley
Friday – Kenny Chesney

Radio Margaritaville and SIRIUS Satellite Radio channel 31 will broadcast all Bama Breeze tour dates live! Featuring 30 minute pre-show tailgate parties with music selected by host Savannah Jane Buffett, and long Buffett sets following every show in ’07! 1st broadcast: Saturday April 21st 7:30pm ET

Reg Henry, columnist for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, writes a column on Jimmy Buffett and Parrotheads: “The parrotheads are not the silly ones”

Unlike many who have become famous, the singer of catchy escapist tunes appears not to have made himself into the back end of a horse. On the other hand, his many fans arguably do make spectacles of themselves, as optometrists do at their office parties. In the case of the Jimmy Buffett fans, they have this thing for putting parrots on their heads.

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The February 10th benefit concert in Tallahassee, Florida raised $660,000 for the United Way of the Big Bend.

The United Way of the Big Bend will be able to distribute more money to its agencies than it ever has before. The nonprofit announced Wednesday the community raised $7,798,830 at its 2006 campaign Celebration held at the University Center Club, according to a release. That’s a seven percent increase from 2005.

The United Way sponsored Jimmy Buffett concert raised $660,000 in just one night.

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