SAD NEWS FOR US PARROTHEADS

[GRANDPA]

Jimmy Buffett has died at age 76. I knew he was having health problems but didnt expect this.

He's somewhere on the ocean now
A place he outta be
With one hand on the starboard rail
He's wavin' back at me.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/arts ... -dead.html

[GFB]

Yes..bummer..an American original and very likable.

[BigTex]

Sad day. I saw him in concert a couple of times. I don't know which was the bigger show - him on the stage or all the parrotheads acting like little kids.

[planosteve]

He's probably having a cheeseburger in paradise right now!

[Mark]

Jimmy Buffett's cause of death has been revealed. In a new update from TMZ, sources tell the celebrity news site that Buffett died from skin cancer that turned to lymphoma.

TMZ reports that Buffett was diagnosed with skin cancer four years ago, attributing the information to "sources with direct knowledge" of the matter.

https://tasteofcountry.com/jimmy-buffet ... -of-death/

[planosteve]

That's two great ones this year! Just attended a Gordon Lightfoot tribute in Estes Park.