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158:Jimmy Buffett singles chronology
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686:Equal Strain on All Parts
651:Take the Weather with You
229:greatest hits compilation
218:chart in September 1973.
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990:It's 5 O'Clock Somewhere
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66:"I Have Found Me a Home"
54:"Grapefruit—Juicy Fruit"
24:"Grapefruit—Juicy Fruit"
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1213:A Pirate Looks at Fifty
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922:Don't Stop the Carnival
857:The Great Jimmy Buffett
828:Songs You Know by Heart
816:High Cumberland Jubilee
743:Sound board live albums
630:Beach House on the Moon
497:High Cumberland Jubilee
363:"Songs Played the Most"
282:St. Petersburg, Florida
224:Songs You Know By Heart
1109:Surfing in a Hurricane
1053:Grapefruit—Juicy Fruit
1011:Why Don't We Get Drunk
1004:One Particular Harbour
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773:Live in Cincinnati, OH
567:One Particular Harbour
199:Grapefruit—Juicy Fruit
174:Grapefruit—Juicy Fruit
95:(Nashville, Tennessee)
1300:Save the Manatee Club
1220:A Salty Piece of Land
1161:Live at Wrigley Field
1067:Gypsies in the Palace
766:Live in Mansfield, MA
759:Live in Las Vegas, NV
725:Live at Texas Stadium
672:Life on the Flip Side
637:Far Side of the World
602:Off to See the Lizard
446:Greg "Fingers" Taylor
1283:Radio Margaritaville
1230:Commercial endeavors
1155:Music for Montserrat
1046:Pencil Thin Mustache
560:Somewhere over China
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221:The song appears on
1364:Songs about alcohol
1349:Jimmy Buffett songs
1167:Live at Fenway Park
1116:Trip Around the Sun
843:A Pirate's Treasure
787:Live at Fenway Park
704:You Had to Be There
581:Last Mango in Paris
574:Riddles in the Sand
365:at BuffettNews.com.
321:Adult Contemporary
254:You Had to Be There
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850:All the Great Hits
804:Compilation albums
752:Live in Auburn, WA
525:Havana Daydreamin'
251:On the live album
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146:Producer(s)
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1338:Categories
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909:soundtrack
609:Fruitcakes
469:Roger Guth
331:References
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1123:Math Suks
1088:Knee Deep
924:(musical)
838:(box set)
595:Hot Water
588:Floridays
463:Jim Mayer
349:, p. 40.
346:Billboard
317:Canadian
307:Billboard
300:position
276:starring
213:Billboard
278:Rip Torn
152:Don Gant
79:Recorded
71:Released
969:Volcano
879:Calaloo
732:encores
546:Volcano
385:YouTube
235:History
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169:(1973)
122:Dunhill
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864:Biloxi
288:Charts
274:Payday
260:Payday
100:Length
88:Studio
61:B-side
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305:U.S.
117:Label
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