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===Soundtracks=== Buffett wrote the soundtrack for, co-produced, and played a role in, the 2006 film ''[[Hoot (film)|Hoot]],'' directed by [[Wil Shriner]] and based on the book by [[Carl Hiaasen]], which focused on issues important to Buffett, such as conservation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2023-09-02 |title=Jimmy Buffett SW FL connection: 'Cheeseburger in Paradise' to 'Hoot,' icon |url=https://news.yahoo.com/jimmy-buffett-sw-fl-connection-135657014.html |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=Yahoo News |language=en-US}}</ref> The film was not a critical or commercial success.<ref name=":0" /> Among his other film music credits are the theme song to the short-lived 1993 [[CBS]] television series ''[[Johnny Bago]]'';<ref>{{cite book |last1=Terrace |first1=Vincent |title=Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 |edition=second |volume=2 |date=2011 |publisher=McFarland & Co. |isbn=978-0-7864-8641-0 |pages=540 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YX_daEhlnbsC&dq=%22bago%22+%22jimmy+buffett%22&pg=PA540 |language=en}}</ref> "Turning Around" for the 1985 film ''[[Summer Rental]]'' starring [[John Candy]];<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/jimmybuffettmanf0000engs_i1x7/page/338/mode/2up?q=%22summer+rental%22 | title=Jimmy Buffett: The Man from Margaritaville Revealed |first=Steve | last=Eng | publisher=St. Martin's Griffin |isbn=9780312168759 | via=[[Internet Archive]] | date=1997 |page=339}}</ref> "I Don't Know (Spicoli's Theme)" for the 1982 film ''[[Fast Times at Ridgemont High]]'';<ref name="miscvocalrecordings">{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/jimmybuffettmanf0000engs_i1x7/page/336/mode/2up?q=%22hello+texas%22+%22i+don%27t+know%22 | title=Jimmy Buffett: The Man from Margaritaville Revealed |first=Steve | last=Eng | publisher=St. Martin's Griffin |isbn=9780312168759 | via=[[Internet Archive]] | date=1997 |pages=336β337}}</ref> "Hello, Texas" for the 1980 [[John Travolta]] film ''[[Urban Cowboy]]'';<ref name="miscvocalrecordings" /> and "If I'm Gonna Eat Somebody (It Might As Well Be You)" for the animated film ''[[FernGully: The Last Rainforest]]'', which was sung in the film by rap artist [[Tone Loc]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Benitez-Eves |first1=Tina |title=3 Songs You Didn't Know Jimmy Buffett Wrote for Other Artists |url=https://americansongwriter.com/3-songs-you-didnt-know-jimmy-buffett-wrote-for-other-artists/ |website=American Songwriter |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230907020040/https://americansongwriter.com/3-songs-you-didnt-know-jimmy-buffett-wrote-for-other-artists/ |archive-date=2023-09-07 |date=6 September 2023 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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