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Christmas Island is Jimmy Buffett's first Christmas album and is his twenty-first studio album overall. The album was released on October 8, 1996. The album was released on October 8, 1996. It features covers of popular Christmas songs done in Buffett's musical style, as well as two original tracks that Buffett wrote for the album.
" Mele Kalikimaka" (pronounced [ˈmɛlɛ kəˌlitiˈmɐkə]) is a Hawaiian-themed Christmas song written in 1949 by R. Alex Anderson. The song takes its title from the Hawaiian transliteration of "Merry Christmas", Mele Kalikimaka. [1] One of the earliest recordings of this song was by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters in 1950 on Decca. [2]
Buffett was born on December 25, 1946, in Pascagoula, Mississippi, [23] and he spent part of his childhood in Mobile and Fairhope, Alabama.He was the son of Mary Lorraine (née Peets) (died September 25, 2003) [24] and James Delaney Buffett, Jr. (died May 1, 2003), who worked for the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
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 ...
Jimmy Buffett, the tropical troubadour whose folksy tunes celebrated his laid-back lifestyle, inspired legions of devoted fans and spawned a lucrative business empire, has died, according to his ...
Jimmy Buffett, the singer best known for detailing his times in “Margaritaville,” died on Sept. 1. He was 76. Buffett had been hospitalized in Boston in May to address undisclosed “issues ...
Jimmy Newman: 1967 Peaked at No. 11 on Billboard 's Hot Country Singles chart in 1968. [100] [101] "Blue Winter" Connie Francis: 1964 Peaked at No. 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and No. 7 on the Billboard Middle-Road Singles chart in March 1964. [75] [102] "Boogie Woogie Santa Claus" Mabel Scott: 1948 Peaked at No. 12 on Billboard ...
James "Jimmy" William Buffett, a self-described tow-headed boy who was born on Christmas Day 1946 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and achieved fame and fortune playing the music he loved, died Friday ...