Huey: Shocked by the news of Jimmy Buffett’s passing. Some of the last shows I was able to do before I lost my hearing were with him, and I got to know him a little. He was a wonderful songwriter, and author, and a major influence for country music. He pretty much created the style employed by Kenny Chesney, Garth Brooks, and others (Gulf and Western). He was very generous to me, sending support when I lost my hearing, and I’m deeply saddened by this news. Sail on brother…
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As a teenager and into my 20's I was unable to go to concerts due to dealing with Epilepsy. Jimmy Buffett's music, as well as Huey's is what kept me from being depressed-especially when getting teased by other kids because they were afraid of my condition. I wish I could have seen Jimmy Buffett in concert at least once.
I’m sure he finally found that lost shacker of salt...God bless