Jimmy Buffett : a good life all the way / by Ryan White.
Material type: TextSeries: Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirsPublisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Learning, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: Large print editionDescription: 545 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781432841621
- 1432841629
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print Book | Main Library | Large Print NonFiction | Buffett, J. W587 | Available | 33111008865764 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Acclaimed music critic Ryan White has crafted the first definitive account of Jimmy Buffett's rise from singing for beer to his emergence as a tropical icon and CEO behind the Margaritaville industrial complex, a vast network of merchandise, chain restaurants, resorts, and lifestyle products all inspired by his sunny but disillusioned hit.
Once upon a time in Key West -- The mythical, mystical, poetic, romantic, and artistic history of Jimmy Buffett -- The Nashville Telegraph -- "I guess they'll get us started" -- Regattas, regrettas, and adventures at the end of the road -- There's no substitute for experience -- There wasn't a name for it -- He meets the bear, finally -- Tire swings, hurricanes, and the Coral Reefer Band -- Euphoria -- Changes in ... Everything -- To Bimini and beyond -- Fool buttons -- Almost over the edge -- A ramshackle place -- If you want to survive the tourist business -- What would Jimmy Buffett do? -- A salty piece of land -- Searching for Margaritaville.
"Music critic Ryan White has crafted the first definitive account of Buffett's rise from singing songs for beer to his emergence as a tropical icon and CEO behind the Margaritaville industrial complex, a vast network of merchandise, chain restaurants, resorts, and lifestyle products all inspired by his ... hit 'Margaritaville'".