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The Country Satire That Jimmy Buffett Wrote Under the Monopoly Board Game Alias Marvin Gardens, “Why Don’t We Get Drunk”

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When Jimmy Buffett was working on his 1973 album A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean in Nashville, Tennessee, he started hearing lots of “suggestive” country love songs, including Norma Jean’s “Let’s Go All the Way” and was inspired to write a more satirical version. At first, the song was such a joke, that […]

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