Author: Josh
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Greg “Fingers” Taylor Passes Away
The man whose harmonica playing was heard on many of Jimmy Buffett’s most famous songs in the 70’s and 80’s has passed away. Greg “Fingers” Taylor died Thanksgiving day at the age of 71. Buffett and Taylor met at the University of Southern Mississippi in 1970. When Buffett formed the Coral Reefer Band, Taylor joined…
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Christmas Island Releasing on Vinyl
Jimmy Buffett’s first Christmas album, Christmas Island, originally released in 1996, is being re-released as a vinyl for the first time. You can pick it up in standard black or special edition red. The vinyl album will release on December 15th. Buffett’s second Christmas album, Tis the SeaSon, was released in 2016 and is also…
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20 Things Even the Biggest Jimmy Buffett Fans May Not Know
Friend of BuffettWorld.com Calen Sifferman has a great new video out with 20 things that even the biggest Jimmy Buffett fans might not know. Check it out below:
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Billboard Details the Making of ‘Equal Strain on All Parts’ with Mac McAnally
Billboard has a great read on the making of Jimmy Buffett’s final album Equal Strain on All Parts: “Inside the Making of Jimmy Buffett’s Final Album: ‘He Was So Proud of This One,’ Says Longtime Bandmate Mac McAnally” “I wasn’t necessarily thinking in terms of this being the last thing he had to say, but…