SEVERAL HUNDRED PARROTHEADS WERE ALREADY IN TOWN THIS MORNING FOR THE TWO DAY FESTIVAL WHEN THEY LEARNED OF BUFFETT’S PASSING. AND WHILE IT WAS TOUGH NEWS TO GET, THE FANS FOUND COMFORT IN EACH OTHER AND THE MUSIC, IT WAS ALWAYS SOMETHING TALL AND STRONG. MAKING A HURRICANE BEFORE I GO INSANE. THE FESTIVAL WAS PLANNED MONTHS IN ADVANCE, BUT AFTER LEARNING OF JIMMY BUFFETT’S DEATH, THE BANDS PLAYED ON THE ANNUAL PARROTHEADS IN PARIS TOWN FEATURES TRIBUTE BANDS AND TROP ROCK MUSIC. ALTHOUGH SADDENED BY THE NEWS, MANY LIKE BILLIE BRIM, THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE PARROTHEADS, SAW THIS AS A WAY TO CELEBRATE THE MUSICIAN’S LIFE. YOU KNOW, DOING WHAT HE WANTED US TO DO, WHICH IS BE GREAT. PARROTHEADS AND GIVE TO CHARITY. GO OUT AND HAVE GREAT TIMES, AND WE’RE GOING TO CELEBRATE TODAY AS BEST WE CAN. IT WAS ANNOUNCED ON BUFFETT’S WEBSITE SATURDAY THAT HE HAD DIED PEACEFULLY ON FRIDAY, SURROUNDED BY HIS FAMILY, FRIENDS, MUSIC AND DOGS. BRIM SAID BUFFETT’S PASSING WAS EVEN MORE OF A REASON TO BE TOGETHER. RIGHT. WE WE SEE THIS AS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO CELEBRATE HOW HE LIVED HIS LIFE, HOW HE WANT US TO LIVE OUR LIVES AND BASICALLY THE FEELING OF ESCAPISM AND AND FEELING LIKE YOU’RE ON VACATION ALL THE TIME THROUGH HIS MUSIC IS KIND OF WHAT LED US TO THIS. WHILE BUFFETT’S CAUSE OF DEATH HAS NOT YET BEEN RELEASED, WE DO KNOW ILLNESS HAD FORCED HIM TO RESCHEDULE CONCERTS IN M
A whole bunch of followers keep in mind Jimmy Buffett at closing day of ‘Parrotheads in Paristown’
A number of hundred “Parrotheads” had been in Louisville for a two-day pageant Friday and Saturday honoring the music of Jimmy Buffett.Many realized of Jimmy Buffett’s dying after it was introduced on social media Saturday morning.The 76-year-old musician died Friday night surrounded by household, mates, music and his canine, in response to a put up on his social media.Though it was saddening to listen to, many followers took this as an opportunity to search out consolation in one another. The annual “Parrotheads in Paristown” options tribute bands and “trop rock” music. It was deliberate months prematurely, so after studying of Buffett’s passing, the bands performed on.Many, like Billy Brehm, the nationwide president of the Parrotheads, noticed this as a option to have a good time the musician’s life. “Ya know we’re doing what he would need us to do, which is be nice Parrotheads, give to charities, exit and have nice instances. We’re going to have a good time as we speak as finest we will,” Brehm mentioned. Brehm additionally spoke about how Buffett’s passing was much more of a purpose to be collectively. “We see this as an ideal alternative to have a good time how he lived his life, and the way he’d need us to dwell our lives,” he mentioned. “Principally, the sensation of escapism and really feel such as you’re on trip on a regular basis by his music is type of what led us to this.” Tributes on Saturday got here from all walks of life, from Hollywood star Miles Teller posting photographs of himself with Buffett to former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama, who wrote on X, previously Twitter, that Buffett “lived life to the fullest and the world will miss him.” Brian Wilson of the Seaside Boys wrote: “Love and Mercy, Jimmy Buffett.”
A number of hundred “Parrotheads” had been in Louisville for a two-day pageant Friday and Saturday honoring the music of Jimmy Buffett.
Many realized of Jimmy Buffett’s dying after it was introduced on social media Saturday morning.
The 76-year-old musician died Friday night surrounded by household, mates, music and his canine, in response to a put up on his social media.
Though it was saddening to listen to, many followers took this as an opportunity to search out consolation in one another.
The annual “Parrotheads in Paristown” options tribute bands and “trop rock” music. It was deliberate months prematurely, so after studying of Buffett’s passing, the bands performed on.
Many, like Billy Brehm, the nationwide president of the Parrotheads, noticed this as a option to have a good time the musician’s life.
“Ya know we’re doing what he would need us to do, which is be nice Parrotheads, give to charities, exit and have nice instances. We’re going to have a good time as we speak as finest we will,” Brehm mentioned.
Brehm additionally spoke about how Buffett’s passing was much more of a purpose to be collectively.
“We see this as an ideal alternative to have a good time how he lived his life, and the way he’d need us to dwell our lives,” he mentioned. “Principally, the sensation of escapism and really feel such as you’re on trip on a regular basis by his music is type of what led us to this.”
Tributes on Saturday got here from all walks of life, from Hollywood star Miles Teller posting photographs of himself with Buffett to former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama, who wrote on X, previously Twitter, that Buffett “lived life to the fullest and the world will miss him.” Brian Wilson of the Seaside Boys wrote: “Love and Mercy, Jimmy Buffett.”