NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – Winners Jimmy Buffett and Alan Jackson accept the Vocal Event Of The Year Award for the song "It's 5 O'Clock Somewhere" at the 37th annual CMA Awards at the Grand Ole Opry House on Nov. 5, 2003, in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by R. Diamond/WireImage)
The Just a Few Friends festival is a tribute to the late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, shown here at his last performance in Key West in 2023. The labor day weekend celebration is Aug. 29 through Sept. 1 on the island that was his home and inspiration during some of his most productive years. (Photo by Ralph DePalma)
NEW YORK – JUNE 25: Jimmy Buffett and his band perform live on NBC's "Today" show in Rockefeller Plaza June 25, 2004 in New York City. (Photo by Paul Hawthorne/Getty Images)
