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Buffett performed in Hong Kong on January 18, 2008 for a concert that raised US $ 63, 000 for the Foreign Correspondents ' Club Charity Fund.
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Some fans also cite a comedy curse-breaking ceremony performed by musician Jimmy Buffett and his warm-up team ( one dressed as Ruth and one dressed as a witch doctor ) at a Fenway concert in September 2004.
** Jim Moose Brown & Don Rollins ( songwriters ) for " It's Five O ' Clock Somewhere " performed by Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett
Jimmy Buffett covered " Mexico " on his 1995 album Barometer Soup and performed " Lighthouse " during his Salty Piece of Land tour of 2005.
" Brown Eyed Girl " has been recorded and performed by numerous artists including Jimmy Buffett ( 1984 ) and Everclear.
Ed Sullivan, Jimmy Buffett, Taylor Swift and many other entertainers have performed at Ladd Peebles Stadium.
Buffett and Hong
This return on investment has earned him nicknames including " Hong Kong's Buffett " ( 香港巴菲特 ) and " Asia's Master of Stock " ( 亞洲股神 ).
Buffett and on
In a move that apparently surprised many islanders the Chief Minister of Norfolk Island David Buffett announced on 6 November 2010 that the island would voluntarily surrender its self-governing status in return for a financial bailout from the federal government to cover significant debts.
The Jimmy Buffett song Jolly Mon is based on this fable.
Singer / songwriter Jimmy Buffett included a tribute to Carmen Miranda on his 1973 album A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean, entitled " They Don't Dance Like Carmen No More.
To date the highest successful bid on a single item for charity was for the annual " Power Lunch " with investor Warren Buffett at the famous Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse in New York.
Together with his Coral Reefer Band, Buffett has recorded hit songs including " Margaritaville " ( ranked 234th on the Recording Industry Association of America's list of " Songs of the Century ") and " Havaña Daydreamin '".
Buffett also owns a home in St Barts, a Caribbean island where he lived on and off in the early 1980s while he was part-owner of the Autour de Rocher hotel and restaurant.
In 1997, Buffett collaborated with novelist Herman Wouk to create a short-lived musical based on Wouk's novel, Don't Stop the Carnival.
In August 2000 Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band played on the White House lawn for then President Bill Clinton.
Buffett continues to tour throughout the year although he has shifted recently to a more relaxed schedule of around 20 – 30 dates, and rarely on back-to-back nights, preferring to play only on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, thus the title of his 1999 live album Buffett Live: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays.
In the summer of 2005 Buffett teamed up with Sirius radio and introduced Radio Margaritaville, and as of November 2008 is also on XM radio channel 24.
Buffett partnered in a duet with the Zac Brown Band on the song " Knee Deep ": released on Brown's 2010 album You Get What You Give, it became a hit country and pop single in 2011.
Also in 2011, Buffett voiced Huckleberry Finn on Mark Twain: Words & Music, which was released on Mailboat Records.
Jimmy Buffett quotation on Himank / BRO signboard in the Nubra Valley, Ladakh, Northern India
Buffett is one of several popular ' philosophers ' whose quotations appear on the road signs of Project HIMANK in the Ladakh region of Northern India.
Buffett wrote the soundtrack for, co-produced and played a role in the 2006 film Hoot, directed by Wil Shriner and based on the book by Carl Hiaasen, which focuses on issues important to Buffett, such as conservation.
In 1997, Buffett collaborated with novelist Herman Wouk on a musical production based on Wouk's 1965 novel Don't Stop the Carnival.
Buffett and January
The successful American businessman and investor Warren Buffett was quoted in the Associated Press ( January 20, 2006 ) as saying " The U. S trade deficit is a bigger threat to the domestic economy than either the federal budget deficit or consumer debt and could lead to political turmoil ...
* January 20 – Jimmy Buffett's Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes is released, featuring the biggest single of his career, " Margaritaville ", which helps establish Buffett as a popular artist, and earns him much of the rabid fanbase (" Parrotheads ") for which he eventually became known.
On January 26, 2011 ( Australia Day ), Buffett was performing a concert in Australia at Sydney's Hordern Pavilion and fell off the stage after an encore.
* Jimmy Buffett & The Coral Reefer Band-August 5, 1989, with The Neville Brothers, January 24, 1991, with Greg " Fingers " Taylor & The Ladyfingers Revue and January 24, 1992, with Evangeline
However, construction of that expansion ceased in 2008 due to economic concerns, and in January 2011, Caesars officials announced the termination of the agreement with Jimmy Buffett and his Margaritaville brand.
Buffett and 18
Of the 18 beach songs, notable songs are " Margaritaville ," also known as the Buffett national anthem, and " Cheeseburger In Paradise ".
Buffett and 2008
Also, in the 1970s Jerry Reed song " Amos Moses ," in the 1990s George Strait song " Adalida ," in Dan Baird's 1992 song " Dixie Beauxderaunt ," the 1999 Jimmy Buffett song " I will Play for Gumbo ," the 2008 Toby Keith song " Creole Woman ," and its name is the title of a song by jazz songstress Marcia Ball.
In an interview with CNBC on August 22, 2008, billionaire investor Warren Buffett said that he favored Nunn as Obama's choice for Vice President.
The 2008 Newport Folk Festival headliners included Jimmy Buffett, Stephen and Damian Marley, the Black Crowes, Levon Helm and Jakob Dylan
On March 5, 2008, Forbes ranked Slim as the world's second-richest person, behind Warren Buffett and ahead of Bill Gates.
Among other crimes, Gupta was convicted of passing information to Rajaratnam within 4 minutes of the completion of a special Goldman Sachs board meeting to approve a capital injection by Warren Buffett during the height of the financial crisis in 2008.
In 1993, Dexter and its affiliates, Pan Am Shoe and Ocsap Ltd., were sold for $ 433 million in stock ; eight years later Warren Buffett decided to fold Dexter into another business, admitting in 2008 that it was " the worst deal that I've made.
Released in mid-August 2008, the album features collaborations with Buffett, Dave Matthews, Emmylou Harris, Bob Seger, Béla Fleck, Brooks and Dunn, Chris Robinson ( Black Crowes ), Vince Gill, Mike Gordon ( Phish ), and Inara George.
* Labitan, Bud ( 2008 ) The Four Filters Invention of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, Acalmix ( ISBN 978-0-615-24129-6 )
Moody's gave Freddie Mac's preferred stock an investment grade rating of A1 until August 22, 2008, when Warren Buffett said publicly that both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae had tried to attract him and others.
Kaiser is listed third on BusinessWeeks 2008 list of the top 50 American philanthropists, behind Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates.
In late December 2008 Warren Buffett spent $ 230 million buying up a 10 % stake in BYD Auto's parent, BYD Company.
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Performance fees have been criticized by Warren Buffett, who believes that because hedge funds share only the profits and not the losses, such fees create an incentive for high-risk investment management.
The Dow averaged a 5. 3 % return compounded annually for the 20th century, a record Warren Buffett called " a wonderful century "; when he calculated that to achieve that return again, the index would need to close at about 2, 000, 000 by December 2099.
After graduating from college, Buffett worked as a correspondent for Billboard magazine in Nashville, breaking the news of the separation of Flatt and Scruggs.
During this time Buffett could be frequently found busking for tourists in New Orleans.
Buffett then moved to Key West and began establishing the easy-going beach bum persona for which he is known.
Following this move, Buffett combined country, folk, and pop music with coastal as well as tropical lyrical themes for a sound sometimes called " gulf and western ".
This was Buffett ’ s first award of any kind for his music in his 30 year career.
With this, Buffett topped the U. S. pop albums chart for the first time in his three-decade career.
In 2003 Buffett won his first ever Country Music Award ( CMA ) for his song " It's 5 O ' clock Somewhere " with Alan Jackson, and was nominated again in 2007 for the CMA Event of the Year Award for his song " Hey Good Lookin " which featured Alan Jackson and George Strait.
Buffett has taken advantage of his name and the fan following for his music to launch several business ventures, usually with a tropical theme.
Buffett also wrote new lyrics for the team to his 1979 song " Fins ", which is played during Dolphins home games.
On November 23, 2004, Buffett raised substantial money at his " Surviving the Storm " Hurricane Relief Concert in Orlando, Florida to provide relief for hurricane victims in Florida, Alabama and the Caribbean affected by the four major hurricanes that year.
Not only did Buffett perform for the groundlings for free, but he also paid for the concertgoers ' tequila and beer.
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