Fun Music Information -> Jimmy Buffett
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Misspellings and other Alternate Names:
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Jimmy BuffetMusic Quotes:
Wrinkles only go where the smiles have been. (from 'Barefoot Children') Submitted by: Doc Brown
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Strange Offspring Names:
- Delaney - It's actually Sarah Delaney, but she uses her first name. Additionally, he has a song titled "Delaney Talks to Statues." Submitted by: Jodi
Better Names for Current Songs:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "Tofu Burger (Far From Paradise)" | "Cheeseburger In Paradise" | SusanG |
| "No More Margaritas (Chi-Chi's Shut Down) " | "Margaritaville" | oldtimer |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | Comments & Submittor Name |
| "World On Fire" | "Volcano," Jimmy Buffett | Gretchen Wieners |
| "Fields Of Fire" | "Volcano," Jimmy Buffett | Gretchen Wieners |
| "Cocktails For Two" | "Margaritaville," Jimmy Buffett | Kathy |
| "What's New Pussycat?" | "Changes In Latitude, Changes In Attitude," Jimmy Buffett | Naomi Swanson |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Hanging Channels" originally "Changing Channels"
How does one hang channels?
Adrienne Ramseur
"A Pirate Looks At Fort" originally "A Pirate Looks At Forty"
Emmy Kay Butanone
Add a Letter To a Song Title:
"Changes In Platitude, Changes In Attitude" originally "Changes In Latitude, Changes In Attitude"
Daphne Hughes
"The Cubes Are Gonna Win Today" originally "The Cubs Are Gonna Win Today"
Win what? In this case it wouldn't be a game.
Raphael
"Borat Drinks" originally "Boat Drinks"
As in the movie 'Borat: Cultural Learnings Of ...'
Yvonne Sindri
Change a Letter In a Song Title:
"Changes In Latitude, Changes In Altitude" originally "Changes In Latitude, Changes In Attitude"
Buffett was getting high?
Joe
"A Pirate Loots At Forty" originally "A Pirate Looks At Forty"
Well, duh! Just like throughout a pirate's career.
Heather Brockwell
"A Pirate Cooks At Forty" originally "A Pirate Looks At Forty"
Emmy Kay Butanone
"Moat Drinks" originally "Boat Drinks"
Rocky
"Boot Drinks" originally "Boat Drinks"
Heather Brockwell
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Parody Recordings:
Apr 29
"Marriage Is Out Of The Question!" by Redneck Mba
a parody of "Why Don't We Get Drunk And Screw" by Jimmy Buffett
Screw is so ina----------. making love is--------. naw, let's screw!
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Song Parodies:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Margaritaville" | " Vaginaville" | Airfarcewon |
| "Margaritaville" | "Obamaville" | Poli-tick-ly Incorrect |
| "Cheeseburger in Paradise" | "Rock Singer in a Pair of Tights" | Warren Baker |
| "La Vie Dansante" | "Dar Eee Gonchon" | Michael T. Mondak |
| "Vampires, Mummies, and the Holy Ghost" | "Jeopardy!, Balloons, and Missa Eaton" | Michael T. Mondak |
| "Margaritaville" | "Montezumaville" | Leo Keough |
| "Margaritaville" | "Styxville" | Michael Hack |
| "Margaritaville" | "Walmartgreeterville" | Alvin Rhodes |
| "Margaritaville" | "Sheboygan, Wisconsin" | 2Eagle |
| "The Great Filling Station Holdup" | "The Hate-Swilling Racist Blowup" | Fiddlegirl |
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Untapped Commercial Ideas:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| Cheeseburger In Paradise | Fuddrucker's | Andrea Huckstep |
| Cheeseburger In Paradise | McDonald's | Matt Donnelly |
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| Margaritaville | AA | nightrain express |
| Another Saturday Night | Dating Service | roachc420 |
| A Pirate Looks At 40 | Copyright Infringement Lawyer | Gonzo |
| Pina Colada(The Escape Song) | Rehab/Prison Combo | duhnees |
| Cheeseburger In Paradise | McDonald's Or Fast Food Burger Joint | T.T. |
| There are additional on hold music ideas available. | ||
Duets Not Yet Performed:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Come Clean Hilary Duff | Come Monday Jimmy Buffett | Come Clean Monday Clean Monday=start of Lent in Eastern Orthodox Ch. | Jessica Junderworth |
| I Got You Babe Sonny & Cher | Why Don't We Get Drunk And Screw? Jimmy Buffett | I Got You Drunk And Screwed You, Babe Imagine Sonny Bono confronting you with this news! | neptunevsmars |
| It's Five O'clock Somewhere Alan Jackson | Five O'clock Jimmy Buffett | Another Cheeseburger Day In Paradise | walmartian |
| Where's Captain Kirk? Spizzenergi | Margaritaville Jimmy Buffett | Where's Captain Kirk? Margaritaville! Drinking all those exotic alien women off his mind... | Ed |
| There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available. | |||
Misheard Lyrics:
"Come Monday"
Misheard Lyrics: California is warm but quite thin
Original Lyrics: California has worn me quite thin
| "Volcano"
Misheard Lyrics: I don't know where I'm-a gonna go
With this ball of cantalope Original Lyrics: I don't know where I'm-a gonna go
When the volcano blow |
"Margaritaville"
Misheard Lyrics: Some people claim that there's a walnut to blame.
Original Lyrics: Some people claim that there's a woman to blame.
| "Margaritaville"
Misheard Lyrics: Searchin' for my lost "Digger" the dog
Original Lyrics: Searchin' for my lost shaker of salt
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Story:
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"Margaritaville"
Misheard Lyrics: All those tulips covered with oil.
Original Lyrics: All of those tourists covered with oil
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Artie B. Curtis One of my all time favorite songs. I listened to this song for years wondering why tulips would be covered in oil. All of a sudden, one day I heard the word "tourists" clear as a bell. Then I knew the truth. |
| There are additional misheard stories available. | |
Song Parody Fragments:
"Changes In Latitude, Changes In Attitude"
Better Lyrics:
With all of our running and all of our cunning,
If we get to Paris, we'll just go in Seine.
If we get to Paris, we'll just go in Seine.
Original Lyrics:
With all of our running and all of our cunning,
If we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane.
If we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane.
Submitted by: Allison O'Silla
"Fins to the Left"
Better Lyrics:
You got Finns to the left, Swedes to the right.
And you're the only Dane in town.
And you're the only Dane in town.
Original Lyrics:
You got fins to left, fins to the right.
And you're the only bait in town.
And you're the only bait in town.
Submitted by: Psycho Librarian
"Cheeseburger In Paradise"
Better Lyrics:
She's flirting with hairy mice
Original Lyrics:
Cheeseburger in paradise
Submitted by: Static
Funny Lyrics:
"God's Own Drunk"
The Funny Lyrics: Well, like I explained to ya'll before, I ain't no drinking man.
I tried it once and it got me highly irregular and I swore I'd never do it again. Why They're Funny: Hilarious talking song about drinking moonshine with a grizzly bear.
Submitted by: John Patrick
| "Margaritaville"
The Funny Lyrics: Don't know the reason, stayed here all season
Nothing to show but this brand new tattoo But it's a real beauty, a mexican cutey How it got here, I haven't a clue Why They're Funny: Simply a gorgeously graphic and insouciant description for having been out of one's head
Submitted by: John
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Nonsensical Lyrics:
"Floridays"
The Nonsensical Lyrics: I spent a year of my life one Night on the Beaches in old Beirut
Why They're Nonsensical: How can you spend a YEAR of your life in ONE night??
Submitted by: Konrad Kobb
| "Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes"
The Nonsensical Lyrics: If we weren't all crazy,
We would go insane. Why They're Nonsensical: Typically, 'crazy' and 'insane' have the same meaning.
Submitted by: Joe Penner
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Misrhymed Lyrics:
"Bananna Republics"
The Misrhymed Lyrics: Sing me some words I can dance to
Or a melody that rhymes Why They're Misrhymed: Words are supposed to rhyme not melodies; we dance to to melodies not words (classic Buffett)
Submitted by: pwaveqrs
| "Boat Drinks"
The Misrhymed Lyrics: Now, I know, I should be leavin' this planet
I got a verse and can't rhyme it Why They're Misrhymed: 'A' for honesty.
Submitted by: Dave
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Inappropriate Lyrics:
"Let's Get Drunk"
The Inappropriate Lyrics: Why don't we get drunk and screw?
Why They're Inappropriate: This explains itsself, huh? It's a love song from a 'different point of view.'
Submitted by: SoulfulSteel
| "Margaritaville"
The Inappropriate Lyrics: Nibbling on sponge cake
Why They're Inappropriate: What does Jimmy's diet have to do with getting drunk in Mexico?
Submitted by: oldtimer
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Dated Lyrics:
"Margaritaville"
The Dated Lyrics: I blew out my flip-flop
Stepped on a pop-top Cut my heel had to cruise on back home Why They're Dated: Beer can pull tabs which detach from the can and cut the heels of unwary beachgoers were produced from the early sixties through the mid-seventies. Since then, pull tabs stay attached to the cans.
Submitted by: Cheeseburger in Parodies
| "Fruitcakes"
The Dated Lyrics: 'Seven years to the millennium, that's a science fiction fact.'
Why They're Dated: Well it's a little past the millenium. There is a recorded live version that says 'Less then 2 years, to that milennium' I wonder what he says now in concert, I don't recall.
Submitted by: Jeffrey Piestrak
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Song Lyrics That Mention Brand Name Products:
"Tin Cup Chalice"
The Lyrics: So won't you get that Packard running
And let's move Product Brand Name: Packard
Submitted by: Matt McGhee
| "Cheeseburger In Paradise"
The Lyrics: I like mine with lettuce and tomatoes
Heinz 57 and french fried potatoes Product Brand Name: Heinz 57
Submitted by: Charlie Brown Van Pelt
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| There are additional product lyrics available. | |
Song Title Space Change:
"Change Sin Latitudes, Change Sin Attitudes" originally "Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes"
Submitted by: Tiffany Furlong
Song Title Spoonerisms:
"Isthmus Cry Land" originally "Christmas Island"
Submitted by: Mark Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire
"Why Don't We Get Skunk And Drew?" originally "Why Don't We Get Drunk And Screw?"
Submitted by: Joanna Whitmire
Band Name Spoonerisms:
Jiffy Bummit originally "Jimmy Buffett"
Submitted by: Rachel Blattington
Bummy Jiffett originally "Jimmy Buffett"
Submitted by: Peter
What A Band is Best Known For (aside from their music):
"Parrotheads"
Parrotheads are people who are die-hard fans of Jimmy Buffet and his music.
Submitted by: Paul Warren
