Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes discography (pages 323-340), bibliographical references (pages 341-356), and index.
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Acknowledgments: Changes in Contributions, Changes in Attributions ix -- Preface: Some People Claim That There's a Biographer to Blame xiii -- Introduction: But Why, Jimmy ...? xvii -- Part 1 Norfolk Island and Nova Scotia -- 1. Pitcairn Island Prologue: The Trips and Trials of John Buffett 3 -- 2. From Canada to the Gulf of Mexico: Captain Buffett's Exodus 10 -- Part 2 Gulf Coast Origins -- 3. Son of the Singing River 15 -- 4. Moving to Mobile 28 -- 5. Boyhood by the Bay 32 -- 6. "Heroes and Crooks" 40 -- 7. Alabama Altar Boy 47 -- 8. Gulf Coast Collegiate 54 -- 9. From Kappa Sigma to Trader John's 61 -- 10. Upstairs Alliance 67 -- 11. Fall of the House of Hattiesburg 81 -- 12. Stuck in Mobile with the Nashville Blues 84 -- Part 3 Fall and Rise of Jimmy Buffett -- 13. Media of Music Row: Amusement Business and Billboard 97 -- 14. Nashville Sound of Sound-alikes (You Can Be a Spar) 105 -- 15. "The Christian?" Goes Down to Earth 109 -- 16. Young Man and the Sea 122 -- 17. Great Jukebox Holdup (Why Don't We Get Drunk and Sell?) 137 -- 18. Once in a Lifetime Comes Monday 149 -- 19. From Montana to Margaritaville 162 -- 20. Changes in Management, Changes in Matrimony 174 -- Part 4 Where is Jimmy Buffett? -- 21. From FM to Urban Cowboy 193 -- 22. Hello, Texas--Hello, St. Barts (and Montserrat) 206 -- 23. Save the Manatee ("Slow, Slow, Slow Your Boat") 220 -- 24. Jimmy Grows Up, as Well as Older 225 -- 25. Hollywood Daydreamin' 236 -- 26. From Tahiti to Nashville 242 -- 27. Floridays Bidness (T-Shirts and Salt Ponds) 254 -- 28. A Pirate Looks at MCA (Some People Claim That There's a Mobster to Blame) 266 -- 29. Captain Jimmy Buffett at Pascagoula 273 -- 30. "Jolly Mon Sing" 276 -- 31. End of the Eighties ("Homemade Music") 281 -- 32. "If I Could Just Get It on Paper" (Tales from Margaritaville) 286 -- 33. Stars Fell on Tennessee (Margaritaville Records) 293 -- 34. Where Is Joe Merchant? At Number 1, That's Where ... 302 -- 35. Invasion of the Parrot Heads 307.