Born on Christmas Day in 1946, it was only fitting that Jimmy Buffett release a holiday album—and he did, 50 years later. Christmas Island, released in 1996, was Buffett’s first holiday album, a ...

Across 30 studio albums since 1970, Buffett fueled his scenic songs’ tropical, country-ish lilt with a smart, conversational brand of daylight-noir storytelling. With the release of “Equal Strain on ...

In April, Forbes estimated Jimmy Buffett’s net worth at $1 billion, making him one of the richest musicians in the world. Despite a business empire that included restaurant chains, best-selling novels ...

Beloved island-rock troubadour Jimmy Buffett died earlier this month, leaving behind—if absolutely nothing else—a legacy of some damn good songs that perfectly capture and define a specific laidback, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The title is inspired by Buffett’s grandfather’s description of a good nap. The ...