One More Buffett Album on the Horizon | Music News

0:00It's September 4th. I'm Corey with the story. This is Music News Today, driven by AI and built for the culture. Mac McAnally, a close friend and collaborator of the late Jimmy Buffett, has hinted at more posthumous music from the island icon. McAnally was instrumental in Buffett's first posthumous album, Equal Strain on All Parts, released in 2023. He's now looking to dive into Buffett's vault of unreleased material. He's clearly clarified that fans shouldn't expect a massive backlog of music, like some other artists. He mentioned that Buffett was always selective, often feeling he had enough material for an album and moving on. This suggests there's likely only enough for one more project's worth of extra songs. This conversation took place in 2025, so it's possible Mac and Alley has already begun sifting through demos and unfinished tracks. Given his deep understanding of Buffett's musical vision, he's the perfect person to curate any new releases. Mac and Alley's longstanding relationship with Buffett means he knows what would best

1:01represent his friend's legacy. He's dedicated to keeping Buffett's sun-soaked island-inspired spirit alive through his own music and performances. So, while we wait for any potential new releases, we can continue to celebrate Jimmy Buffett's music and the lifestyle he embodied. It's a fitting tribute to a true legend.