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Jimmy Buffett fans gather on Jones Beach to honor late musician
Buffett regularly performed live at Jones Beach Theater, and on Saturday night, a cover band serenaded the crowd.
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Buffett regularly performed live at Jones Beach Theater, and on Saturday night, a cover band serenaded the crowd.
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