AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |
Back to Blog
Captin tony12/28/2023 I was flattered and reminded that this legend was a legend because he was so real.” His story-telling song “Goodbye to Captain Tony” is now also featured at the web-site Middlebrook recalls it was in the 1990s when “Captain Tony called me and said he was coming to Detroit for a Jimmy Buffett show he asked me if “Don writes songs about things that matter,” said Tarracino’s widow Marty. His “Goodbye to Captain Tony,” written after Tarracino died in 2008 at the age of 92, is from “Beach Bar Serenade,” a CD well known by Songwriter-singer-guitarist wrote “Last Mango in Paris” as a tribute to his old friend Tony.ĭon Middlebrook is based in Michigan, but the siren call of the tropics has drawn him to Key West for more than 20 years, and he’s a member of Tony” Tarracino was an early and long-time friend and supporter of Jimmy Buffett. 3, and another stop is Green World Gallery Nov. Middlelbrook’s “Tailspin Tour 2012” has him in Key West Oct. “With all the Parrotheads in town, this is a perfect time to toast the legend and learn more about this annual event, too,” said Middlebrook ofĪnother time when they can mix with other locals and visitors at Captain Tony Days 2013, Aug. Island visitors who love to return, Tarracino was rooted in Key West from the time he found his “utopia” in the 1940s. Long-time owner of the saloon with his name, charter boat owner, pioneering Keys fisherman, gambler and rugged, colorful character treasured by Share “a Toast to Captain Tony” with stories as well as song starting at 6 p.m. ![]() “Goodbye to Captain Tony,” Middlebrook’s anthem song for Key West’s annual Captain Tony Days held in August, has recently been added to Pandoraįriends and family of Tarracino, Key West mayor and colorful character who brought international attention to the island, have been invited to 1, at the Conch Republic Seafood Company. Tony Tarracino will be raised by returning regular Don Middlebrook Thursday evening, Nov. Returns to Key West to Toast “The Captain”Ī singer’s “toast” to the late Key West icon Capt.
0 Comments
Read More
Leave a Reply. |