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Live review: Jimmy Buffett in Raleigh

Posted in Billboard, Music, Reviews, mp3, tagged , , , , , on June 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Billboard — Jimmy Buffett has dubbed his 2008 summer tour “The Year Of Still Here,” a title that denotes a bemused disbelief about the 61-year-old troubadour’s continued success that is, needless to say, profoundly insane: Barring some sort of catastrophic crash in the grass-skirt industry or the subprime blow-up pool market, what possible reason could [...]

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Vytorin: Spectacularly effective, except when it’s not, which it isn’t, but only part of the time

Posted in Columns, GateHouse, tagged , , , , , , , on March 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »

GateHouse - Unlike most people who enjoy the music of Jimmy Buffett and have been to Austin, Texas, I try to avoid taking drugs on a regular basis. This is not due to any sort of thoughtfully conceived opposition to self-medication, which anyone who sold cases of Natural Light at Indiana University between the [...]

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Baby Loves Disco, or, ‘Life During Naptime’

Posted in Columns, Island Packet/McClatchy-Tribune, Music, mp3, tagged , , , , , on March 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Island Packet - There are a lot of things you give up when you have children, such as going to see movies within eight months of their release dates, much of your contact with adult humans after 9 p.m. and the ability to decide what song will be playing in your car for something [...]

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Review: Jimmy Buffett, “Take The Weather With You”

Posted in Billboard, Music, Reviews, mp3, tagged , , , , , , , on October 6, 2006 | No Comments »

Billboard - 2004’s “License to Chill” was the first No. 1 album of Jimmy Buffett’s three-decade career, so it’s no surprise that he goes country again for a set that’s breezy even by his flip-floppy standards. “Weather” is heavy on covers but boasts a wider palette of them, as Buffett works in Crowded House (”Weather [...]

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Live review: Jimmy Buffett at Wrigley Field

Posted in Billboard, Music, Reviews, tagged , , , , on September 8, 2005 | No Comments »

Billboard - Almost a year to the day after exorcising the Curse of the Bambino at Boston’s Fenway Park — which he did a pretty decent job of — Jimmy Buffett was forced to take the centerfield stage at Wrigley Field with no such hope for drastic, fundamental karmic re-jiggering. True to the cosmic rules [...]

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