Jimmy Buffett's legacy in the music industry remains strong even after his passing last September. His posthumous album, Equal Strain on All Parts, has made a notable return to the charts, along with his compilation album, Songs You Know By Heart: Jimmy Buffett's Greatest Hit(s).
This week, Songs You Know By Heart reappeared on the Americana/Folk Albums chart, securing the 25th position. Joining Buffett on the chart are other renowned artists such as Simon & Garfunkel and Jim Croce.
Among the returning titles on the chart, Tyler Childers' Live on Red Barn Radio I & II made a significant comeback, landing at No. 21. Simon & Garfunkel's Greatest Hits and Jim Croce's Photographs & Memories/His Greatest Hits claimed the 23rd and 24th spots, respectively.
Buffett's compilation album has notably climbed the highest among the returning titles, previously peaking at No. 2 on the list. Simon & Garfunkel and Jim Croce also achieved considerable success, with their albums reaching No. 3 and No. 7 on the chart, respectively.
The current leader on the Americana/Folk Albums chart is Zach Bryan's The Great American Bar Scene, which rose to the top spot. This album replaced Shaboozey's Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going, which held the No. 1 position in the previous period.
Overall, the resurgence of Jimmy Buffett's music on the charts reflects the enduring popularity and influence of his work in the folk and Americana genres.
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