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Think you’re a true Jimmy Buffett Parrot Head? Take our quiz and see how much you know

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The musical legacy of Jimmy Buffett and Key West

As singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett looks back at 50 years since first arriving in Key West, the Southernmost City is paradise for other entertainers in a growing music scene.

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You may know that “Margaritaville” is Jimmy Buffett’s biggest hit. And that the singer-songwriter and business tycoon helped put Key West on the music map.

But how much do you really know about one of South Florida’s favorite troubadours?

Take our quiz to find out.

A Jimmy Buffett “Parrot Head” fan is seen before the start of a Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band concert at the iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021.
A Jimmy Buffett “Parrot Head” fan is seen before the start of a Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band concert at the iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. MATIAS J. OCNER mocner@miamiherald.com

This story was originally published January 12, 2022 at 6:00 AM with the headline "Think you’re a true Jimmy Buffett Parrot Head? Take our quiz and see how much you know."

Howard Cohen
Miami Herald
Miami Herald consumer trends reporter Howard Cohen, a 2017 Media Excellence Awards winner, has covered pop music, theater, health and fitness, obituaries, municipal government, breaking news and general assignment. He started his career in the Features department at the Miami Herald in 1991. Cohen is an adjunct professor at the University of Miami School of Communication. Support my work with a digital subscription

The musical legacy of Jimmy Buffett and Key West

As singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett looks back at 50 years since first arriving in Key West, the Southernmost City is paradise for other entertainers in a growing music scene.