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West Coast Tour Leg Begins Thursday in Chula Vista

October 15th, 2008


Jimmy Buffett’s West Coast tour swing kicks off Thursday night at the Cricket Wireless Amphitheater in Chula Vista, California. It’s the first of four shows on the left coast.

You can listen to the show live on Radio Margaritaville on the web or on Sirius 31 (Get Sirius Now!). The pre-show will begin at 10:30 pm ET, and Jimmy will take the stage shortly after 11:00 ET.

Also you can follow along with the set list and chat with other parrotheads during the show on our forum.

Tickets are still available for the remaining shows. Get them now on Ticketmaster or Stubhub!


Tagged in Tour Dates, Touring

Caption Winner: Joellyn!

October 15th, 2008


Congratulations to Joellyn for winning this week’s caption contest! Here was the photo:


photo by John Parra / Wire Image

And here’s Joellyn’s winning caption:

“A pirate looks at 36-24-36”

There were a total of 393 votes, and Joellyn won overwhelmingly with 227 votes (58%).

Here are the full results:

  • “A Pirate looks at 36-24-36.” – Joellyn (227 votes, 58%)
  • “Old Pirates know where to find the best Booty!” – Janet Johnson (67 votes, 17%)
  • “Some folks say I’ve got the perfect life…” – Carolyn L. (43 votes, 11%)
  • “I’m not blaming either one of these women!” – Vicki (34 votes, 9%)
  • “Please take your drunken fifty year old boyfriend home.” – Al (22 votes, 6%)

Here’s the real caption for the picture: “Sports Illustrated swimsuit models Brooklyn Decker and Marissa Miller with Jimmy Buffett at Super Bowl XLI in 2006”

View all captions submitted here.

Congratulations to Joellyn and thanks to everyone who entered! We’ll have another caption contest next week.


Tagged in Caption Contest

Win A Buffett-Autographed Guitar from CIP

October 14th, 2008


Cheeseburger in Paradise is teaming up with VH1’s Save The Music Foundation to fund instrumental programs in public schools. By helping out, you can win a guitar autographed by Jimmy Buffett!

Cheeseburger in Paradise(R), well-known for its long-standing musical heritage, is calling all music lovers to help the VH1 Save The Music Foundation to fund instrumental music programs in public schools. By supporting the cause, music fans will be automatically entered to win a Jimmy Buffett autographed guitar.

Specially designed Cheeseburger in Paradise VH1 Save The Music t-shirts are available for purchase from October 15 through November 15 at all 38 Cheeseburger in Paradise locations throughout the country. All profits from t-shirt sales will help fund a teacher’s salary and musical instruments. Children’s shirts cost $10; adult sizes are available for $12 each.

Music lovers can also enter online at www.CheeseburgerinParadise.com to win the acoustic guitar with a personalized signature from Jimmy Buffett. The winner will be announced in late November.


Tagged in Business Empire, Charitable Causes

Nadirah Shakoor’s New Album Out Today

October 14th, 2008


Coral Reefer Band member Nadirah Shakoor’s new album “Nod To The Storyteller” is out today!

Nod to the Storyteller is Nadirah’s tribute to Jimmy Buffett who for the last 13 years has featured her as a part of his show. Buffett fans (affectionately known as Parrottheads) have come to know and love Nadirah and claim her as their own. The CD includes Nadirah’s interpretations of popular Buffett songs like Margaritaville, and Volcano. Also notable are two duets she sings with him including Son of a Son of a Sailor and Eric Clapton’s When the War is Over.

Track List:

  1. Creola
  2. Why You Wanna Hurt My Heart
  3. Makin’ Music For Money
  4. La Vie Dansante
  5. Give Henry the Receipt
  6. Let Him Go
  7. Frenchman For The Night
  8. Margaritaville
  9. Open
  10. Son Of A Son Of A Sailor
  11. Volcano
  12. When The War Is Over
  13. People Call Me Jesus
  14. Wonder Why You Ever Go Home

Preview each track below:

Order the album now through Mailboat Records or Amazon.com.

You can also download the album in MP3 format at Amazon.com for only $8.99!


Tagged in Albums, Coral Reefers

Vote For Your Favorite Caption

October 13th, 2008


Last week we showed you the below picture of Jimmy Buffett and asked you to provide your own caption for it. We compiled five of our favorites and we now want you to vote on the one that is your favorite:

Got a Buffett-related photo that you think would be good for a Caption Contest? E-Mail it to Josh. Also check out our daily caption contests with non-Buffett-related pictures on our Forum.


Tagged in Caption Contest