Fruitcakes (album)
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| Studio album by Jimmy Buffett | ||||
| Released | May 24, 1994 | |||
| Genre | Rock, Gulf and Western | |||
| Label | Margaritaville Records/MCA/ MCAD-11043 (U.S., CD) |
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| Producer | Russell Kunkel, Jimmy Buffett | |||
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Fruitcakes is the eighteenth studio album by American popular music singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. This album was released in May 1994, coming off a five-year hiatus from the recording studio since 1989's Off to See the Lizard.
Fruitcakes reached #5 on the Billboard 200 album chart making it Buffett's first top ten album. The album was also certified "Platinum" by the RIAA on 19 December 2004.
The first single from the album, "Fruitcakes," charted at #29 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. The second single, "Frenchman for the Night," did not chart.
Several of the songs on this album are covers of other recording artists. The first of these is Grateful Dead's "Uncle John's Band". "Sunny Afternoon" is a song by The Kinks. "She's Got You" is a famous Country/Pop song written by Hank Cochran and first recorded and released as a single by Patsy Cline.
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