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Released on Mailboat Records, also Floridays, Someday I Will and Good Guys Win
Written by Mac McAnally, also Old Flame (Alabama), Must Be Something I Missed (Kenny Chesney) and Amen Amigo (Aaron Watson)
Part of Songs From St. Somewhere, also Colour of the Sun, Earl’s Dead – Cadillac for Sale and I’m No Russian
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Jimmy Buffett wrote 287 songs on fono
Mac McAnally wrote 47 songs on fono
Jimmy Buffett’s most frequent co-writer is Roger Guth (33 songs together)
Mac McAnally’s most frequent co-writer is Jimmy Buffett (32 songs together)
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Jimmy Buffett and Mac McAnally
- Part of
- Songs From St. Somewhere
- Released on
- Mailboat Records
- Written by
- Jimmy Buffett and Mac McAnally
- Part of
- Songs From St. Somewhere
- Released on
- Mailboat Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Mac McAnally
Same label: Mailboat Records
Same release: Songs From St. Somewhere
Same writer: Mac McAnally
Same label: Mailboat Records
Same release: Songs From St. Somewhere
Same writer: Mac McAnally
Same label: Mailboat Records
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Einstein Was a Surfer was written by Jimmy Buffett
Einstein Was a Surfer was written by Jimmy Buffett
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Einstein Was a Surfer was written by Mac McAnally
Einstein Was a Surfer was written by Mac McAnally
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Einstein Was a Surfer is part of the release Songs From St. Somewhere
Einstein Was a Surfer is part of the release Songs From St. Somewhere
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Mailboat Records is the label of the song Einstein Was a Surfer
Mailboat Records is the label of the song Einstein Was a Surfer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Einstein Was a Surfer was released on 2013-08-20
Einstein Was a Surfer was released on 2013-08-20
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026