The Great Filling Station Holdup
1973 single by Jimmy Buffett / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"The Great Filling Station Hold Up" is a song written and performed by American popular music singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. It was first released on his 1973 album A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean and was his first single from that album. The single reached No. 58 on the US Country chart in 1973.
Quick Facts Single by Jimmy Buffett, from the album A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean ...
"The Great Filling Station Holdup" | ||||
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Single by Jimmy Buffett | ||||
from the album A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean | ||||
A-side | "The Great Filling Station Holdup" | |||
B-side | "Why Don't We Get Drunk" | |||
Released | 1973 | |||
Recorded | 1973 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:02 | |||
Label | Dunhill D-4385 (US, 7") | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jimmy Buffett | |||
Producer(s) | Don Gant | |||
Jimmy Buffett singles chronology | ||||
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The song appears on Live at Fenway Park, a live album that opened with an acoustic set consisting of "Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes", "The Great Filling Station Holdup" and "Pencil Thin Mustache". The album also includes all songs from Songs You Know By Heart, except "He Went to Paris".[1]