Beach House on the Moon
Jimmy Buffett · 1999
55 min · 13 tracks · folk rock · soft rock · country rock
A vibrant blend of tropical melodies and reflective storytelling that encapsulates Buffett's laid-back philosophy.
Why this album works
'Beach House on the Moon' debuted at number 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and has been praised for its lyrical depth and musical cohesion. The album showcases Buffett's unique ability to blend humor with poignant reflections on life and love, marking it as a key entry in his extensive discography.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey tropical melodies for relaxation playful storytelling with warmth
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'Beach House on the Moon' was Jimmy Buffett's 24th studio album, following the successful 'Don't Stop the Carnival' from 1997. At this point in his career, Buffett had solidified his status as a cultural icon within the genre of tropical rock, merging country influences with Caribbean flair while appealing to a dedicated fanbase known as 'Parrotheads.'
- Stylistic neighbors
- Prince· Christina Aguilera· Madonna· No Doubt· Sparks· Harry Nilsson· Nancy Sinatra· Debbie Gibson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beach House on the Moon Standout 6:06
- 2 Permanent Reminder of a Temporary Feeling Standout 4:43
- 3 Waiting for the Next Explosion 5:00
- 4 Pacing the Cage 4:43
- 5 You Call It Jogging 3:52
- 6 Flesh and Bone 5:42
- 7 I Will Play for Gumbo Standout 4:06
- 8 Math Suks 4:29
- 9 Spending Money 2:55
- 10 Semi-true Story 3:14
- 11 Lucky Stars 3:46
- 12 I Don't Know and I Don't Care 3:43
- 13 Oysters and Pearls 3:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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