Mac McAnally On Jimmy Buffett Tribute, Favorite Jimmy Buffett Memory & More | CMA Awards 2023

Mac McAnally chatted with Billboard on the red carpet of the 2023 CMA Awards.
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Mac McAnally On Jimmy Buffett Tribute, Favorite Jimmy Buffett Memory & More | CMA Awards 2023
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[@marthalisk303]

Jimmy knew a good person when he saw Mac and took him under his wing. I love Mac for the person he is and his wonderful voice, kind light hearted spirit just like Jimmy. Thanks for keeping the fins up Mac!

[@dirkevans3443]

Best part of the CMA tonight Seriously

[@elizabethbarnett-rue4538]

Just wow absolutely beautiful. What a wonderful tribute. Yes, I did get a little teary-eyed. Love you Jimmy thank you for all your decades of your wonderful music so many memories in your music not only for me and my husband, but for children .I do hope you can see this tribute wherever you are, I preferred to believe you are in rock ‘n’ roll Heaven❤

[@carolmarkel8703]

Love that vet story. Brought tears. ❤

[@velvetjones1856]

I'm hoping that Mac takes the Coral Reefers on tour to honor Jimmy's legacy and start his own.

[@beannamated]

There's been talk of that.

[@marypatstrobel2913]

Love this interview with Mac! He’s the Real Deal and so humble for such a wonderful talented person and musician!!💖

[@stonecoldval]

Mac is taking over.... that is SO awesome...

[@Jon-wy5yg]

Great to the band will carry on,seen Jimmy in concert over 100 times and I would love to see Mac and the boys if they ever come to my town

[@elizabethobrien5702]

Great job on the tribute 😢❤ I enjoyed the song

[@Coolviber-bb9rc]

Yessssah Mac! Bring on the spring Buffett 2024 tribute concert; one for the ages! Kitchen sink: Humm…fill all the stadiums w parrot heads old and new, revel in a multi media blow out … What if …Coral Reefers could host James Taylor, Paul McCartney, Dylan, Eagles, Huey Lewis? , all bands he opened for , all of the county music brothers Alan Jackson, Kenny Chesney, Zack Brown band, King George Straight, and tip cap to songwriters, poets, authors, dog lovers, marine wildlife/Manatee foundation Must include music from all Jimmy music genera’s: folk, New Orleans jazz-band, rock, country, calypso island reggae, something in French, etc… Need a float/boat salute, (paddlers, surfers, sailboats, w sea plane flyover follow w F-18 flyover, and a Virgin/space-X dream !!! Donate to Jimmy’s charitable causes from wounded warriors to skin cancer … Blow it out for the ages- Bubbles up ! Let’s go! And repeat Margaritaville Labor Day in perpetuity!

[@Larkpine]

Beautiful tribute! I hope there's more to come 😌

[@darlenelogoluso1552]

GOD BLESS YOU 🙏🏻🙏🏻

[@laurenm8977]

I wish I could watch the tribute live 😭😭

[@hayrenmom8855]

Great tribute! Jimmy would be proud. 🥹🌴🍹⚓️

[@shaunstrasser1]

Jimmy is up there with one of his idols Gordon Lightfoot and another mentor Randy Meisner.

[@billlyl3725]

Don’t know why the audio went out at 2:05 but I couldn’t hear anything after that 😊

[@anthonyfoutch3152]

Schools should be named after Jimmy.

[@meriannecleaver6270]

DVR on sling or see on Hula or Peacock

[@muffinman4353]

Jimmy's tribute could have been better....

[@MrDaneis]

George Lucas needs to ditch the wig