Complete List Of Jimmy Buffett Songs From A to Z

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Jimmy Buffett turned songs about travel, heartache, boats, bars, and the freedom to get away into an American musical universe. Born in Pascagoula, Mississippi, on December 25, 1946, and raised in Mobile, Alabama, he began recording folk- and country-influenced music before making the Florida Keys central to his songwriting. By mixing country, rock, calypso, Caribbean rhythms, and a sly sense of humor, Buffett developed the sound that became known as Gulf and Western music.

His first album, Down to Earth, arrived in 1970, followed by a remarkable run of 1970s records that produced such enduring songs as “Come Monday,” “A Pirate Looks at Forty,” “Margaritaville,” “Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes,” and “Cheeseburger in Paradise.” Working with the Coral Reefer Band, Buffett found a balance between lively concert anthems and quieter stories of sailors, travelers, lost love, and people trying to make sense of life. His audience, affectionately known as Parrotheads, turned those songs into a concert tradition that endured for decades.

Although the tropical imagery became his calling card, Buffett’s catalog was never limited to beach music. He recorded thoughtful ballads, character studies, Christmas songs, theatrical pieces, country duets, and film music. Albums such as One Particular Harbour, Fruitcakes, Barometer Soup, and Banana Wind showed the range of his writing, while License to Chill brought him a No. 1 album in 2004. His collaborations with Alan Jackson, Zac Brown Band, and other musicians introduced his songs to new generations.

Buffett continued recording into the 2020s, releasing Life on the Flip Side and the intimate re-recording collection Songs You Don’t Know by Heart in 2020. He died on September 1, 2023, and his final studio album, Equal Strain on All Parts, appeared that November. His musical legacy includes far more than the familiar radio favorites: the early folk recordings, soundtrack songs, archival releases, and lesser-known album tracks reveal just how much ground he covered over a career lasting more than half a century.

Complete List Of Jimmy Buffett Songs From A to Z

0–D

“15 Cuban Minutes” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“A Lot to Drink About” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“A Love Song (From a Different Point of View) (Live)” – Feeding Frenzy (1990)
“A Mile High in Denver” – Down to Earth (1970)
“A Pirate Looks at Forty” – A1A (1974)
“A Pirate Looks at Forty (2003 Live Version)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“A Sailor’s Christmas” – Christmas Island (1996)
“A Salty Piece of Land” – A Salty Piece of Land (book companion CD) (2004)
“A Thousand Steps to Nowhere” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Abandoned on Tuesday” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“Ace” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“African Friend” – Son of a Son of a Sailor (1978)
“Ain’t He a Genius” – Down to Earth (1970)
“All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“All the Ways I Want You” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Altered Boy” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Another Saturday Night” – Margaritaville Cafe: Late Night Menu (1993)
“Anything, Anytime, Anywhere” – License to Chill (2004)
“Apocalypso” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Audience of One” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Autour du Rocher” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Baby, It’s Cold Outside” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“Baby’s Gone Shoppin'” – Hot Water (1988)
“Back to the Island” – License to Chill (2004)
“Ballad of Skip Wiley” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“Ballad of Spider John” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“Bama Breeze” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Banana Republics” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“Banana Wind” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Bank of Bad Habits” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“Barefoot Children” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“Barefootin'” – Hoot (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2006), with Alan Jackson
“Beach House on the Moon” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“Beautiful Swimmers” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Bend a Little” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“Beyond the End” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“Big Rig” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“Big Top” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Bigger Than the Both of Us” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“Biloxi” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“Blue Guitar” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Blue Heaven Rendezvous” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“Boat Drinks” – Volcano (1979)
“Boats to Build” – License to Chill (2004)
“Bob Robert’s Society Band” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Book on the Shelf” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“Boomerang Love” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“Brahma Fear” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“Brand New Country Star” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“Breathe In, Breathe Out, Move On” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Bring Back the Magic” – Hot Water (1988)
“Brown Eyed Girl” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“Bubbles Up” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Buffet Hotel” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Burn That Bridge” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“Calaloo” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“California Dreamin'” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“California Promises” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“Can’t Remember When I Slept Last” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975)
“Captain America” – Down to Earth (1970)
“Carnival World” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“Cattle Truckin'” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975), instrumental
“Champagne Si, Agua No” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“Changing Channels” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“Chanson Pour Les Petits Enfants” – Volcano (1979)
“Chanson Pour Les Petits Enfants (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Cheeseburger in Paradise” – Son of a Son of a Sailor (1978)
“Christmas in the Caribbean” – Tennessee Christmas (1985)
“Christmas Island” – Christmas Island (1996)
“Cinco de Mayo in Memphis” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Clichés” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“Close Calls” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Close the World at Five” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“Coast of Carolina” – License to Chill (2004)
“Coast of Marseilles” – Son of a Son of a Sailor (1978)
“Coastal Confessions” – License to Chill (2004)
“Coconut Telegraph” – Coconut Telegraph (1981)
“Colour of the Sun” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“Columbus” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Come Monday” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“Come to the Moon” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“Conky Tonkin'” – License to Chill (2004)
“Countin’ the Cows Ev’ry Day” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975)
“Cowboy in the Jungle” – Son of a Son of a Sailor (1978)
“Cowboy in the Jungle (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Creola” – Floridays (1986)
“Cuban Crime of Passion” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“Cultural Infidel” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Cussin’ Island” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“Dallas” – A1A (1974)
“Death of an Unpopular Poet” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“Death of an Unpopular Poet (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Death Valley Lives” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“Defying Gravity” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“Delaney Talks to Statues” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Delaney Talks to Statues (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Desdemona’s Building a Rocket Ship” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Desperation Samba (2003 Live Version)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“Desperation Samba (Halloween in Tijuana)” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“Diamond as Big as the Ritz” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“Distantly in Love” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“Dixie Diner (Live)” – You Had to Be There (1978)
“Domicile” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Domino College” – Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads (1992)
“Don’t Bring Me Candy” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“Don’t Bug Me” – Arachnophobia (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1990)
“Don’t Chu-Know” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“Door Number Three” – A1A (1974)
“Down at the Lah De Dah” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“Dreamsicle” – Volcano (1979)
“Drivin’ the Pig (Manejando el Cerdo)” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“Duke’s on Sunday” – Take the Weather with You (2006)

E–H

“Earl’s Dead – Cadillac for Sale” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“Einstein Was a Surfer” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“Ellis Dee (He Ain’t Free)” – Down to Earth (1970)
“Elvis Imitators” – Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads (1992)
“Elvis Presley Blues” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“England” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“Equal Strain on All Parts” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Everlasting Moon (Live)” – Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads (1992)
“Everybody’s Got a Cousin in Miami” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Everybody’s on the Phone” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Everybody’s on the Run” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“Everybody’s Talkin'” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“False Echoes (Havana 1921)” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Far Side of the World” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Fat Person Man” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Fifteen Gears” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975), instrumental
“Fins” – Volcano (1979)
“First Look” – Floridays (1986)
“Fish Porn” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Flesh and Bone” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“Floridays” – Floridays (1986)
“Floridays (Reggae Re-Recording)” – Hoot (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2006)
“Fool Button” – Son of a Son of a Sailor (1978)
“Frank and Lola” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“Frenchman for the Night” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Fruitcakes” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Funeral Dance” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“God Don’t Own a Car” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“God’s Own Drunk” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“Good Guys Win” – Hoot (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2006)
“Grapefruit—Juicy Fruit” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“Gravity Storm” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“Great Heart” – Hot Water (1988)
“Growing Older But Not Up” – Coconut Telegraph (1981)
“Gypsies in the Palace” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“Half Drunk” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“Happily Ever After (Now and Then)” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” – Christmas Island (1996)
“Havana Daydreamin'” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“He Went to Paris” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“He Went to Paris (2003 Re-Recording)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“Hello Texas” – Urban Cowboy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1980)
“Henny’s Song: The Key to My Man” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Here We Are” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Hey, Good Lookin'” – License to Chill (2004), with Alan Jackson, George Strait, Toby Keith, Kenny Chesney and Clint Black
“Hey, That’s My Wave” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“High Cumberland Dilemma” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“High Cumberland Jubilee / Comin’ Down Slow” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“Hippolyte’s Habitat (Qui Moun’ Qui)” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Ho Ho Ho & a Bottle of Rhum” – Christmas Island (1996)
“Holiday” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Holiday (2003 Live Version)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“Homemade Music” – Hot Water (1988)
“Honey Do” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“Hopelessly Gone” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“Hula Girl at Heart” – Take the Weather with You (2006)

I–L

“I Can’t Be Your Hero Today” – Down to Earth (1970)
“I Can’t Be Your Hero Today (Archival Recording)” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“I Don’t Know and I Don’t Care” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“I Don’t Know (Spicoli’s Theme)” – Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Music from the Motion Picture) (1982)
“I Have Found Me a Home” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“I Have Found Me a Home (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“I Heard I Was in Town” – Somewhere Over China (1982)
“I Love the Now” – Floridays (1986)
“I Used to Have Money One Time” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“I Want to Go Back to Cartagena” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“I Want to Go Back to Cartagena (Spanish Version)” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“I Wave Bye Bye” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“I Will Play for Gumbo” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“I Wish Lunch Could Last Forever” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“If I Could Just Get It on Paper” – Somewhere Over China (1982)
“If It All Falls Down” – Floridays (1986)
“If the Phone Doesn’t Ring, It’s Me” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“I’ll Be Home for Christmas” – Christmas Island (1996)
“I’m No Russian” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“In the Shelter” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“In the Shelter (1977 Re-Recording)” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“In the Shelter (2003 Re-Recording)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“Incommunicado” – Coconut Telegraph (1981)
“Intro: The Legend of Norman Paperman/Kinja” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Island” – Coconut Telegraph (1981)
“Island Fever” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“It’s All About the Water” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere” – Alan Jackson – Greatest Hits Volume II (2003), with Alan Jackson
“It’s Midnight and I’m Not Famous Yet” – Somewhere Over China (1982)
“It’s My Job” – Coconut Telegraph (1981)
“Jamaica Farewell (Live)” – Feeding Frenzy (1990)
“Jamaica Mistaica” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Jimmy Dreams” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“Jingle Bell Rock” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“Jingle Bells” – Christmas Island (1996)
“Johnny’s Rhum” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Jolly Mon Sing” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“Just an Old Truth Teller” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Kick It in Second Wind” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“King of Somewhere Hot” – Hot Water (1988)
“Kinja Rules” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Knee Deep” – Zac Brown Band – You Get What You Give (2010), with Zac Brown Band
“Knees of My Heart” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“Knees of My Heart (2003 Re-Recording)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“La Vie Dansante” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“Lady I Can’t Explain” – Volcano (1979)
“Lage Nom Ai” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“L’Air de la Louisiane” – Hot Water (1988)
“Landfall” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“Last Man Standing” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Last Mango in Paris” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“Left Me with a Nail to Drive” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975), lead vocal by Roger Bartlett
“License to Chill” – License to Chill (2004)
“Life Is Just a Tire Swing” – A1A (1974)
“Life Short Call Now” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Like My Dog” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Lip Service” – Somewhere Over China (1982)
“Little Miss Magic” – Coconut Telegraph (1981)
“Little Miss Magic (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Live, Like It’s Your Last Day” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“Livin’ It Up” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“Livingston Saturday Night” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975)
“Livingston’s Gone to Texas” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“Livingston’s Gone to Texas (1976 Version)” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“Lone Palm” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Love and Luck” – Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads (1992)
“Love in Decline” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“Love in the Library” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Love in the Library (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Lovely Cruise” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“Lucky Stars” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)

M–P

“Mademoiselle (Voulez-Vous Danser)” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Mailbox Money” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“Making Music for Money” – A1A (1974)
“Mañana” – Son of a Son of a Sailor (1978)
“Margaritaville” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“Margaritaville (Alan Jackson Duet)” – Under the Influence (1999), with Alan Jackson
“Margaritaville (Lost Verse Live Version)” – Buffett Live: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays (1999)
“Math Suks” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“Meet Me in Memphis” – Floridays (1986)
“Mele Kalikimaka” – Christmas Island (1996)
“Mele Kalikimaka (2016 Re-Recording)” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016), featuring Jake Shimabukuro
“Mental Floss” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Mermaid in the Night” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“Merry Christmas, Alabama (Never Far from Home)” – Christmas Island (1996)
“Mexico” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“Middle of the Night” – Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads (1992)
“Migration” – A1A (1974)
“Miss You So Badly” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“Money Back Guarantee” – Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads (1992)
“Morris’ Nightmare (Live)” – You Had to Be There (1978)
“Mozambique” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“My Barracuda” – Hot Water (1988)
“My Gummie Just Kicked In” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“My Head Hurts My Feet Stink and I Don’t Love Jesus” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“My Lovely Lady” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“Nautical Wheelers” – A1A (1974)
“No Plane on Sunday” – Floridays (1986)
“Nobody from Nowhere” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Nobody Speaks to the Captain No More” – Floridays (1986)
“Nobody Works on Friday” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Nothin’ But a Breeze” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Oceans of Time” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“Off to See the Lizard” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“Oldest Surfer on the Beach” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“On a Slow Boat to China” – Somewhere Over China (1982)
“One Particular Harbour” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“Only Time Will Tell” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Overkill” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Oysters and Pearls” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“Pacing the Cage” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“Party at the End of the World” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Peanut Butter Conspiracy” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“Peanut Butter Conspiracy (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Pencil Thin Mustache” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“Permanent Reminder of a Temporary Feeling” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“Perrier Blues (Live)” – You Had to Be There (1978)
“Piece of Work” – License to Chill (2004)
“Playin’ the Loser Again” – License to Chill (2004)
“Please Bypass This Heart” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“Portugal or PEI” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Presents to Send You” – A1A (1974)
“Pre-You” – Hot Water (1988)
“Prince of Tides” – Hot Water (1988)
“Public Relations” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Public Relations (Reprise)” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)

Q–T

“Quietly Making Noise” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Ragtop Day” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“Railroad Lady” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“Rancho Deluxe (End Title)” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975)
“Rancho Deluxe (Instrumental)” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975), instrumental
“Rancho Deluxe (Main Title)” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975)
“Reggabilly Hill” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Reggae Accident” – Margaritaville Cafe: Late Night Menu (1993)
“Remittance Man” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“Rhumba Man” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Richard Frost” – The Christian? single (B-side) (1970)
“Rickety Lane” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“Ridin’ in Style” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975), instrumental
“Ringling, Ringling” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“Rockefeller Square” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“Rue de la Guitare” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“Run Rudolph Run” – Christmas Island (1996)
“Sail On Sailor” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“Santa Stole Thanksgiving” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“Savannah Fare You Well” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Saxophones” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“Saxophones (2003 Re-Recording)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“Scarlet Begonias” – License to Chill (2004)
“School Boy Heart” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Sea of Heartbreak” – License to Chill (2004)
“Semi-True Story” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“Sending the Old Man Home” – Volcano (1979)
“Serpentine” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“Sheila Says” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“She’s Going Out of My Mind” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“She’s Got You” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Silver Wings” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Simple Pleasures” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“Simply Complicated” – License to Chill (2004)
“Six String Music” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Slack Tide” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“Smart Woman (In a Real Short Skirt)” – Hot Water (1988)
“Some Gothic Ranch Action” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975), instrumental
“Someday I Will” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Someone I Used to Love” – License to Chill (2004)
“Somethin’ ‘Bout a Boat” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“Something So Feminine About a Mandolin” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“Something So Feminine About a Mandolin (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Somewhere Over China” – Somewhere Over China (1982)
“Son of a Son of a Sailor” – Son of a Son of a Sailor (1978)
“Son of a Son of a Sailor (2003 Duet)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003), with Nadirah Shakoor
“Soulfully” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“Southern Cross (Live)” – Buffett Live: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays (1999)
“Souvenirs” – Margaritaville Cafe: Late Night Menu (1993)
“Spending Money” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“Stars Fell on Alabama” – Coconut Telegraph (1981)
“Stars on the Water” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“Steamer” – Somewhere Over China (1982)
“Stories We Could Tell” – A1A (1974)
“Stranded on a Sandbar” – Volcano (1979)
“Strange Bird” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“Summerzcool” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Sunny Afternoon” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Surfing in a Hurricane” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Survive” – Volcano (1979)
“Take Another Road” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“Take It Back” – Take It Back single (1987)
“Tampico Trauma” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“That’s My Story and I’m Stickin’ to It” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“That’s What Living Is to Me” – Hot Water (1988)
“The Captain and the Kid” – Down to Earth (1970)
“The Captain and the Kid (1976 Re-Recording)” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“The Captain and the Kid (2003 Re-Recording)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“The Captain and the Kid (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“The Christian?” – Down to Earth (1970)
“The Circle Is Small” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“The City (Live)” – Feeding Frenzy (1990)
“The Devil I Know” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“The Good Fight” – Coconut Telegraph (1981)
“The Great Filling Station Holdup” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“The Gypsy” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“The Handiest Frenchmen in the Caribbean” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“The Hang-Out Gang” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“The Last Line” – Son of a Son of a Sailor (1978)
“The Missionary” – Down to Earth (1970)
“The Night I Painted the Sky” – Barometer Soup (1995)
“The Night I Painted the Sky (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“The Pascagoula Run” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“The Pascagoula Run (2003 Live Version)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“The Perfect Partner” – Last Mango in Paris (1985)
“The Rocket That Grandpa Rode” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“The Slow Lane” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“The Twelve Days of Christmas (Parrothead Version)” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“The Weather Is Here, Wish You Were Beautiful” – Coconut Telegraph (1981)
“The Wino and I Know” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“The Wino Has Something to Say” – Buried Treasure: Volume 1 (2017)
“The World Is What You Make It” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“The Wrangler” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975), instrumental
“There’s Nothin’ Soft About Hard Times” – Down to Earth (1970)
“They Don’t Dance Like Carmen No More” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“This Hotel Room” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“Ti Punch Café” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Tides” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“Time to Go Home” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Tin Cup Chalice” – A1A (1974)
“Tin Cup Chalice (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Tonight I Just Need My Guitar” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Tonight I Just Need My Guitar (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Too Drunk to Karaoke” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013), with Toby Keith
“Travelin’ Clean” – High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)
“Treat Her Like a Lady” – Volcano (1979)
“Treetop Flyer” – Banana Wind (1996)
“Trip Around the Sun” – License to Chill (2004), featuring Martina McBride
“Truckstop Salvation” – Down to Earth (1970)
“Trying to Reason with Hurricane Season” – A1A (1974)
“Turn Up the Heat and Chill the Rosé” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Turnabout” – Down to Earth (1970)
“Twelve Volt Man” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“Twelve Volt Man (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)

U–Z

“Uncle John’s Band” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“University of Bourbon Street” – Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)
“Up on the Hill” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Up on the House Top” – Christmas Island (1996)
“Useless But Important Information” – Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)
“USS Zydecoldsmobile” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Vampires, Mummies and the Holy Ghost” – Fruitcakes (1994)
“Volcano” – Volcano (1979)
“Volcano (Overdubbed Version)” – Meet Me in Margaritaville: The Ultimate Collection (2003)
“Waiting for the Next Explosion” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“We Are the People Our Parents Warned Us About” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“We Learned to Be Cool from You” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Weather with You” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Werewolves of London” – Hoot (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2006)
“West Nashville Grand Ballroom Gown” – Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)
“What I Didn’t Get for Christmas” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“What If the Hokey Pokey Is All It Really Is About?” – Far Side of the World (2002)
“Wheel Inside the Wheel” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“When Salome Plays the Drum” – Somewhere Over China (1982)
“When the Coast Is Clear” – Floridays (1986)
“When the Wildlife Betrays Me” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“Where’s the Party” – Somewhere Over China (1982)
“White Christmas” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“Who Are We Trying to Fool?” – Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)
“Who Gets to Live Like This” – Life on the Flip Side (2020)
“Whoop De Doo” – Take the Weather with You (2006)
“Who’s the Blonde Stranger?” – Riddles in the Sand (1984)
“Why Don’t We Get Drunk” – A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)
“Why the Things We Do” – Off to See the Lizard (1989)
“Why You Wanna Hurt My Heart?” – One Particular Harbour (1983)
“Window on the World” – License to Chill (2004)
“Wings” – Buffet Hotel (2009)
“Winter Wonderland” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“Woman Goin’ Crazy on Caroline Street” – Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)
“Woman Goin’ Crazy on Caroline Street (2020 Re-Recording)” – Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)
“Wonder Why We Ever Go Home” – Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)
“Wonder Why You Ever Go Home” – Rancho Deluxe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1975)
“Wonderful Christmastime” – ‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)
“Wondering Where the Lions Are” – Hoot (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2006)
“You Call It Jogging” – Beach House on the Moon (1999)
“You’ll Never Work in Dis Bidness Again” – Floridays (1986)

Jimmy Buffett Studio Albums

Down to Earth (1970)

A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean (1973)

Living and Dying in 3/4 Time (1974)

A1A (1974)

High Cumberland Jubilee (1976)

Havana Daydreamin’ (1976)

Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes (1977)

Son of a Son of a Sailor (1978)

Volcano (1979)

Coconut Telegraph (1981)

Somewhere Over China (1982)

One Particular Harbour (1983)

Riddles in the Sand (1984)

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Last Mango in Paris (1985)

Floridays (1986)

Hot Water (1988)

Off to See the Lizard (1989)

Fruitcakes (1994)

Barometer Soup (1995)

Banana Wind (1996)

Christmas Island (1996)

Don’t Stop the Carnival (1998)

Beach House on the Moon (1999)

Far Side of the World (2002)

License to Chill (2004)

Take the Weather with You (2006)

Buffet Hotel (2009)

Songs from St. Somewhere (2013)

‘Tis the SeaSon (2016)

Life on the Flip Side (2020)

Songs You Don’t Know by Heart (2020)

Equal Strain on All Parts (2023)

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Published October 16, 2026.