Jimmy Buffett

Jimmy Buffett
James William "Jimmy" Buffettis an American musician, songwriter, author, actor, and businessman. He is best known for his music, which often portrays an "island escapism" lifestyle. Together with his Coral Reefer Band, Buffett has recorded hit songs including "Margaritaville"and "Come Monday". He has a devoted base of fans known as "Parrotheads"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth25 December 1946
CountryUnited States of America
mother careers care
Nobody else cares about you at the beginning of your career except you-and, of course, your mother. Your mother is there because that is what mothers do.
mother children
My mother insisted that her children read.
mother ocean heard
Mother Mother Ocean, I have heard your call.
mother children hate
I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television. My mother insisted that her children read. To describe my scarce leisure time in today's terms, I always default to reading.
mother dream travel
Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call. Wanted to sail upon your waters, since I was three feet tall. You've seen it all, you've seen it all. Watched the men who rode you, switch from sails to steam. In your belly, you hold the treasure that few have ever seen, most of them dreams, most of them dreams.
call
It was a call to arms, and we responded.
dance words
Give me some words we can dance to,
circus coming great love town
I love a great show. This is a great show. This is the circus coming to town and it's great to see (Glenn) do that,
car incredible listened
I first listened to Sirius' incredible programming in my car and boat,
good life side takes time
It takes no more time to see the good side of life than it takes to see the bad.
fruitful jungle
It's a jungle out there kiddies. Have a very fruitful day.
cubs talking time
We had been talking to the Cubs for a long time about doing this,
album american-musician barometer hours key library literary song spend west written
Yes, Barometer was written in Key West and I did spend many hours at the library there. Every song on that album has a literary connection.
across folks sea yes
yes i own a whaler boat, it slides across the sea some folks say im a part of it i know its part of me