December 12, 2024
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The 76 year old king of beach and boat music passed away Friday, September 1 from a rare form of skin cancer he battled for 4 years. Buffett had Merkel cell cancer, according to the statement, which was posted after initial news of his death emerged Saturday. The statement also disclosed where the “Margaritaville” singer died: at his home in Sag Harbor, New York, near the Hamptons.

“Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1 surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs,” said a statement on his website.

“He lived his life like a song till the very last breath and will be missed beyond measure by so many.”

Buffett had a decades long history of songs which focused on beaches, sailing and a toes in the sand lifestyle. He had a huge following of Parrotheads, an assortment of people dedicated to a carefree beach and boating lifestyle.

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