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Jimmy Buffett: The Man From Margaritaville Revealed
By Steve Eng
St. Martin’s Press, 368 pages, $24.95
The problem with writing a book about Jimmy Buffett, South Florida’s forever-young troubadour of bars and beaches, is that people know so much about him already.
His coke snorting, beer guzzling and marital splitting have long been the subject of his songs, stories, interviews, even his concert patter.
If there’s one real revelation in “Jimmy Buffett: The Man From Margaritaville Revealed,” it’s this: Buffett, who turned 50 on Christmas, is actually more workaholic than wastrel.
“Buffett delivers and always has,” says author Steve Eng, a former book reviewer for The Nashville Tennessean.
“He may have gotten drunk after the show, but he did the show.”
So much for the Buffett persona as Florida’s icon of beach-bum hedonism.
Long after a multitude of ’70s acts have vanished, Buffett, who divides his time bet