Beach House on the Moon
Beach House on the Moon is the twenty-third studio album by American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett and was released on May 24, 1999. It is his second and last studio album released on Island Records and the last release of Margaritaville Records. It reached #8 on the Billboard 200 chart.
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| Released | May 24, 1999 | |||
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| Length | 55:33 | |||
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Songs
The song "Math Suks" caused a brief media frenzy over Jimmy Buffett's seeming disdain for math education.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Beach House on the Moon" | Jimmy Buffett | 6:06 |
| 2. | "Permanent Reminder of a Temporary Feeling" | Buffett | 4:43 |
| 3. | "Waiting for the Next Explosion" | Buffett | 5:00 |
| 4. | "Pacing the Cage" | Bruce Cockburn | 4:43 |
| 5. | "You Call It Jogging" | John D. Loudermilk | 3:52 |
| 6. | "Flesh and Bone" | Buffett, Mac McAnally, Michael Utley | 5:42 |
| 7. | "I Will Play for Gumbo" | Buffett | 4:06 |
| 8. | "Math Suks" | Buffett, Roger Guth, Peter Mayer | 4:29 |
| 9. | "Spending Money" | Buffett, McAnally | 2:55 |
| 10. | "Semi-True Story" | McAnally | 3:14 |
| 11. | "Lucky Stars" | Guth, Mayer | 3:46 |
| 12. | "I Don’t Know and I Don’t Care" | Buffett, Jim Mayer | 3:43 |
| 13. | "Oysters and Pearls" | Buffett, McAnally | 3:14 |
| Total length: | 55:33 | ||
Musicians
The Coral Reefer Band
- Keyboards: Michael Utley
- Harmonica: Greg "Fingers" Taylor
- Steel Drums: Robert Greenidge
- Percussion: Ralph MacDonald
- Drums: Roger Guth
- Guitar: Jimmy Buffett, Peter Mayer, Mac McAnally
- Bass Guitar: Jim Mayer
- Saxophone: Amy Lee, Tom Mitchell
- Trumpet: John Lovell
- Vocals: Peter Mayer, Jim Mayer, Mac McAnally, Nadirah Shakoor, Tina Gullickson
Additional musicians
- Steel Guitar: Doyle Grisham ("If you hear steel guitar it's Doyle.")[2]
- Slide Guitar: Jack Pearson (Tracks 3, 7, 5, and 10)
- Bass Guitar: David Hood (Tracks 3, 6, 7, and 10)
- Drums: Roger Hawkins (Tracks 3, 6, 7, and 10)
- Flute: Bill Miller (Track 1)
- Fiddle: Stuart Duncan (Tracks 7 and 10)
- Tenor Saxophone: Jim Horn (Track 6)
- Accordion: Marc Savoy (Track 7)
- Vocals: The Tams (Track 6)
References
- Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Beach House on the Moon". Allmusic. Retrieved January 15, 2012.
- CD Liner Notes, p.17
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