Here you can find more information on some of the places, musicians and adventures that inspired Buffet Hotel.
SHOWTIME IN THE SAHARA
Read the Vanity Fair article about the trip to Bamako and the Fete de Desert.
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ILO FERREIRA
Jimmy discovered Ilo playing in a club in Cape Verde while on the trip that inspired the album. Learn more about Ilo!
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SURFING IN A HURRICANE
It's no secret that Jimmy loves surfing (hurricane optional). Be sure to learn more about the Honolulu Surfing Museum, located at Jimmy Buffett's at the Beachcomber in Honolulu, HI.
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SUPER RAIL BAND
It was at the Buffet Hotel where the Super Rail Band de Bamako held an impromptu reunion. Learn more about this legendary band.
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