#music, Part 2: Musical Thursdays the Middle of the Week!

Let us start at the beginning… According to his website, Jimmybuffet.com: Jimmy was born on Christmas day 1946 in Pascagoula, Mississippi and raised in the port town of Mobile, Alabama. As a youngster he learned to play the guitar and soon had a band which made their way to New Orleans where they ended up playing six nights a week on Bourbon Street…

His website says that: After graduation, Jimmy headed to Nashville to work for Billboard Magazine and to try his luck as a folk-country singer, releasing his first record, «Down To Earth» in 1970. However it was a fateful trip to Key West, Florida with Jerry Jeff Walker in 1971 that would give Jimmy the inspiration to merge his musicality, wanderlust and storytelling.

Let’s take a listen to some of these old songs…