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Jimmy Buffett Talks About His Return To The Gulf Coast

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrew Burmon | Posted 05.22.2012

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America's poet laureate of shiftlessness sounds downright determined when he talks about bringing his come-as-you-are kingdom to the benighted shores ...

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Gonna Take An Elemental Journey: A Conversation With Sonny Landreth, Plus Getting To Know J.D. Shelburne

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.16.2012

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Mike Ragogna

Use the internet, spread the word, word of mouth. But in the long run, that's what it all comes down to, you have to play live. You never know who's going to be in that audience who knows somebody else, who knows somebody else, and one thing leads to another. You have to open up to that.

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New Music Seminar: A Conversation With Tom Silverman, Plus Chatting With Marty Stuart and Jesse Winchester

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.09.2012

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Mike Ragogna

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The Buffett Rule

Ed Crego, George Muñoz and Frank Islam | Posted 04.25.2012

Read More: Jimmy Buffett, 60 Minutes, President Obama, Warren Buffett, Steve Kroft, Parrot Heads, US Congress, Buffett Rule, Business News
Ed Crego, George Muñoz and Frank Islam

The filibuster rule trumped the Buffett Rule and the people lost once again. So, it's out with the old Buffett Rule that is Warren-based. And, in with the new Buffett Rule, that is Jimmy-based.

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Back to Tuskegee: A Conversation With Lionel Richie

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2012

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Mike Ragogna

Lionel, how did you assemble your roster of country artists for your new album Tuskegee?

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Last Mango Racing, These Saints Go Running

Liz O'Connell | Posted 04.09.2012

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Liz O'Connell

The Fair Grounds winner's circle in 2012 is a long way from the deck of Jimmy Buffett's boat the Last Mango II where in 2007, Saints' coach Sean Payton, the Saints' director of communications Greg Bensel and Buffett were chilling.

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Stamford's Farewell Tribute to Musician Ralph MacDonald

Ralph A. Miriello | Posted 03.24.2012

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Ralph A. Miriello

If the evening made one thing clear it was that Ralph MacDonald never forgot his native "Trini" culture and especially its buoyant sounds. He brought the easy sway and earthy vibrancy of those sounds to all the music he made across all genres.

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Joyful Noise: A Conversation With Mervyn Warren, Plus Chatting With Mark Wayne Glasmire and Julian Velard

Mike Ragogna | Posted 03.14.2012

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Mike Ragogna

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The Storyteller & Paradise Lost: Conversations With Todd Snider and Great American Taxi's Vince Herman

Mike Ragogna | Posted 02.27.2012

Read More: Eric McConnell, The Del McCoury Band, Leftover Salmon, Don Was, Todd Snider, John Prine, Jason D. Williams, James McMurtry, Jimmy Buffett, The Coral Reefer Band, Tim O'Brien, Great American Taxi, Don Henley, Hank Williams, The Partridge Family, Bob Mercer, Rush Limbaugh, The Sopranos, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Ben Kaufman, Bob Dylan, Bobby Bare, New Grass Revival, Vince Herman, Jeff Austin, Hot Rize, Jackson Browne, The Band, Robert Earl Keen, Shel Silverstein, Tonder Mountain Strong Band, Justin Bieber, Video, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

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Trickle-Up Economics

Will Durst | Posted 01.23.2012

Read More: Warren Buffett, Jimmy Buffett, Class Warfare, Madame Lafarge, Redroom, Trickle Up Economics, Buffett Rule, Comedy News
Will Durst

It's all a dance, really. A Democratic president summons the gumption to call for higher taxes on the rich and Republicans cry like third graders having their ice cream taken away and given to the neighbor's dog.

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Are You Cut Out to Own Your Own Business?

Don McNay | Posted 11.15.2011

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Don McNay

Most people want a regular work routine. Their lives are based on forty-hour work weeks and steady paychecks. When people tell me they want to start their own business, I ask them whether they can really live without regular income.

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Jimmy Buffett Hospitalized

AP | NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 05.25.2011

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SYDNEY — U.S. singer Jimmy Buffett left hospital on Thursday, a day after he fell off a stage at the end of a Sydney concert and was knocked unc...

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12 Christmas Music Favorites Performed By Pop Stars, Crooners And Choirs (VIDEOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Some stereos have been locked in on Christmas music since the clean-up of Thanksgiving dinner. Here at Huffpost Religion, we like to wait a while bef...

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Where Brando Meets Buffett

themillions.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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There is something about celebrity novels that seems intrinsically against nature, like cats playing the piano. Celebrities are perfect the way they ...

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Clubbing in Jamaica With an Old, Non-Hipster

Devin Galaudet | Posted 05.25.2011

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Devin Galaudet

It was 11PM, well after my bedtime, as the bus pulled to a stop along the "hip strip" in Montego Bay, Jamaica. To some, Friday night had just begun. I, on the other hand, forced myself to stay awake.

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Jimmy Buffett

AP and CBS News | By JAY REEVES | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tens of thousands of people dressed in Hawaiian shirts and parrot hats sang and danced on a broad beach Sunday at a free Jimmy Buffett concert meant t...

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Jimmy Buffett Gulf Concert Postponed, But He Played Surprise Show

Posted 05.25.2011

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In solidarity with Gulf Coast residents and businesses struggling because of the recent oil spill, Jimmy Buffett has planned a free concert in Gulf Sh...

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Parrotheads Rejoice: Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Hotel Opens! (PHOTOS)

Posted 09.19.2011

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No shirt. No shoes. No problem. That might just be the motto for the first Jimmy Buffett-owned Margaritaville Beach Hotel that opens Tuesday on the ba...

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Art Auction for Charity in NYC

Reyne Haines | Posted 05.25.2011

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Reyne Haines

If you are a New Yorker, this is an event not to miss! Mark your calendar for May 24th. This year' ARTrageous promises to be the best ever! Kenny "B...

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Songs About Colorado: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly (VIDEO, VOTE)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Colorado's scenery and culture has been inspiring artists for centuries, many of whom have immortalized their impressions of the state in song for all...

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"Nice Work If You Can Get It": My Playlist for a Musical Jobs Summit

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Wild

Obama's job summit was a sincere attempt to bring together great minds to help ease what has become a national crisis. My musical jobs summit -- not so much.

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Are You Cut Out To Be Self Employed?

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

Before a person decides on self employment, they need to figure out how important five o' clock is in their lives.

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Photos and More from the 2009 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

Posted 05.25.2011

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Check back here through the end of the festival for photos from Bonnaroo, plus news, reviews, and much more.

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Jimmy Buffett's New Gig: Miami Dolphins Partner

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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MIAMI — The Miami Dolphins are renaming their home Landshark Stadium as part of a partnership with singer Jimmy Buffett. The name change from D...

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Bob Dylan Exclusive Interview: Reveals His Favorite Songwriters, Thoughts On His Own Cult Figure Status

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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In anticipation of the release of his 33rd album, Together Through Life, Bob Dylan sat down with rock critic and MTV producer Bill Flanagan for a rare...

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