Rare Videos, 
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Videos collected here tend to be more obscure. 
Visit Jimmy Buffett's YouTube channel  Jimmy Buffett Official  for official music videos.

The "Johnny Bago" Theme

The "Johnny Bago" theme, written and performed by Jimmy Buffett.
After being framed for a mob murder, ex-con John Tenuti stows away in a retiree's Winnebago and adopts the alias Johnny Bago. 
The series aired on CBS from June 25, 1993, to July 30, 1993 and starred Peter Dobson as the title character.

"Ripple"- Playing For Change

"Ripple" by  Playing for Change  featuring Bill Kreutzmann, Jimmy Buffett, David Crosby, David Hidalgo, & artists from around the world.
"Ripple" is in support of the Playing For Change Foundation's music schools and programs for children worldwide and we need your help. Watch the video and then let’s turn that inspiration we all share into something bigger.  Join the "Ripple Effect" campaign so we can all leave the world better than we found it, one heart and one song at a time. As Jerry Garcia said, "Let there be songs to fill the air..."

Willie Nelson, Jimmy Buffett, Greazy Wheels, and Sammi Smith (Live) 1974

Found footage from Lone Star Beer's Cross Country Music Hour, recorded Dec. 11, 1974 with Jimmy Buffett, Willie Nelson , Sammi Smith, and Greazy Wheels. Austin TX or thereabouts. Featuring  "Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms" "Jambalaya",  "Stay All Night", "Why Don't We Get Drunk (and Screw)",  "Redneck Mother". 

Miller Beer Commercial - Jimmy Buffett, 1981

In the year 1981 B.C. (Before Corona), Jimmy Buffett concert tours were sponsored by Miller Beer. 
This is clearly a homemade video, but it does feature Jimmy's audio commercial of the Miller High Life ad.  

Corona Extra Commercial - Jimmy Buffett

A few years later, before Landshark Beer, Jimmy Buffett concert tours were sponsored by Corona Extra Beer.

Mustache Era Jimmy Buffett Interview 1982

"It's a hard job. It's quite an analogy between sailing and being on the road (touring)" - Jimmy Buffett

1975 HOME MOVIE

Jimmy Buffett, Roger Bartlett, Greg "Fingers" Taylor, Harry Dailey and Phillip Fajardo take a ride on the bus to a gig , one of the first the guys played as a band.

John Candy & Jimmy Buffett ~ Fishin' Musician SCTV

In 1982, Jimmy Buffett appeared on the SCTV (Second City) comedy show with John Candy in "The Fishin' Musician" segment. They went fishing from a hot air balloon. He also sang "A Slow Boat to China" on the show with about three or four Coral Reefers.

Jimmy Buffett 60 Minutes Special Documentary

In 2005, Jimmy Buffett sat down with "60 Minutes" reporter Steve Kroft to discuss his life and career, including his childhood in Mobile, Ala., and his relationship with his wife, Janie. The musician (and bestselling author) also comments on his future, and his friendship with singer Alan Jackson.

Mac McAnally

Mac McAnally  on friendship with  Jimmy Buffett.

Tina Gullickson

Tina Gullickson  discusses joining the Coral Reefer Band   in 1995 during the Fruitcakes Tour, and how she and the band plan to"keep the party going".
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