In The Parrot Head Companion, music critic Thomas Ryan delves straight into the life and lifestyle of Parrot Heads. Ryan boldly explores the man and the myth and the force that drives Buffett fans to form their own subculture. In this original and entertaining compendium of historical information about Jimmy Buffett's life, Ryan preswents Buffett in a way that true Parrot Heads will revere and newcomers will apreciate. The Parrot Head Companion even includes moments of Ryan's journey into Buffett-mania with personal anecdotes and amusing commentary on Buffett's fans, the unswervingly dedicated Parrot Heads. Divided into chronological chapters, each section is packed with tantalizing facts interspersed with honest and provocative reviews of each album. The Parrot Head Companion is for everyone with the spirit of Parrot Heads. Many photos, some in color.

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