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He passed away peacefully Friday night "surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs,” a statement posted to his website said.
Jimmy Buffett, the singer-songwriter who drew millions of fans with his folksy tales of living and loving on sandy beaches, frozen concoction in hand, died Friday night. He was 76.
“Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs,” the statement said. “He lived his life like a song till the very last breath and will be missed beyond measure by so many.”
Jimmy Buffett, legendary 'Margaritaville' singer, dies at 76
The singer, who dubbed his brand of music “drunken Caribbean rock ‘n’ roll,” was also an astute businessman with a sprawling restaurant, resort and radio empire.
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