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Jimmy Buffett

Jimmy & Jimbo: From the Bay to the Bahamas and Back

Jimbo Meador remembers days spent with Jimmy Buffett, away from stage lights, rod in hand.

Jimmy Buffett: Son of a Son of a Sailor

No matter how far Jimmy Buffett roamed, he never forgot his coastal rearin’ nor ceased to celebrate its virtues.

My Best Friend Jimmy

Buffett’s high-school buddy Ted Nelson recounts memories of a lifelong friendship built on the Gulf Coast.

Jimmy Buffett and the Origin of the Margarita

From the tropics of the Caribbean to the lyrics of a Buffett song to the bars of downtown Mobile, there’s just one drink to grab when it’s five o’clock somewhere.

Lessons in the Kitchen with Lucy Buffett

How food, family and time spent around the table helped shaped Lucy Buffett

From the Loop to the Billboard Charts

Acclaimed songwriter Milton Brown remembers a lifelong friendship that started at Mobile’s Product Sound Studios.

Remembering Jimmy Buffett’s Post-Oil Spill Beach Concert

Jimmy Buffett’s free 2010 concert to boost morale after the BP oil spill crisis left a lasting legacy on locals.

The Stories Behind Jimmy Buffett’s Most Beloved Songs

These are the songs you know by heart – but the back stories you might not.

Ask McGehee: Where did Jimmy Buffett’s family call home in Mobile?

Historian Tom McGehee explores the neighborhoods Jimmy Buffett called home throughout his childhood in Mobile.

Laid-Back Lit: Buffett-Inspired Book Recommendations

Dive into books about heroes and crooks and discover a creative and unexpected way to live like Jimmy Buffett.

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The Life and Legacy

of Jimmy Buffett

Take a closer look at who Jimmy Buffett really was and how the Bay area shaped him, his music, his life and his legacy.

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