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  2. A wild, turbulent situation in which multiple sharks or other predatory fish attack one or more edible creatures simultaneously, in competition with each other. 1 View When the terrified, bleeding cow was washed overboard into the river, the hungry piranhas entered a feeding frenzy, churning the water red with blood.

A feeding frenzy. COMMON A feeding frenzy is a situation in which a lot of people become very excited about an event and try to get as much information about it or get as much advantage from it as they can, often in an unpleasant way.


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feeding frenzy

1. A group attack on prey by predatory animals. All the children enjoy going to the aquarium to watch the feeding frenzy that occurs when the sharks are given food by the staff.
2. An intense competition by a group of people striving to get the same thing. The media feeding frenzy that occurred when the actress slipped and fell on the red carpet was an embarrassment for journalists everywhere.

feeding frenzy

1.Lit. [of sharks] a vicious, competitive feeding attack on prey animals. One of the sharks was fatally bitten during a feeding frenzy amongst his own kind.
2.Fig. a vicious attack on someone or something. It wasn't an office argument, it was a feeding frenzy led by the head accountant!

a feeding frenzy

COMMON A feeding frenzy is a situation in which a lot of people become very excited about an event and try to get as much information about it or get as much advantage from it as they can, often in an unpleasant way. What the couple hadn't expected in their relationship was the feeding frenzy of publicity that has followed their every move.The discovery caused a feeding frenzy among biologists, whose eyes lit up with visions of the Nobel Prizes to be had for claiming and naming new species. Note: This expression was first used to describe the behaviour of groups of sharks when there is blood in the water but not enough food for them all. In this situation the sharks will attack anything that they see, even each other.

feeding frenzy

an episode of frantic competition or rivalry for something.
The term originally denoted literally an aggressive and competitive group attack on prey by a number of sharks or piranhas.
2000Larry King Live (CNN) Haven't we learned today the way this story has unfolded…to guess that this was yet another successful Republican attempt to manipulate the political process and generate a media feeding frenzy which the media has again fallen for?

a ˈfeeding frenzy

(especially American English) a period of time during which somebody/something eats, spends, etc. a lot in a way that does not seem to be controlled: The news about their marriage started a media feeding frenzy, with all the newspapers trying to get photos and interviews.
A feeding frenzy is an occasion when a group of sharks or other fish attack and eat something.

feeding frenzy

Excited activity, usually around some focal point. The term alludes to the intense, excited feeding by sharks and other predators attracted to prey. Its figurative use dates from the late 1900s. It often has been used for the flocking of media around an event of great interest to the public, such as a notorious murder trial.

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Feeding Frenzy
Live album by
ReleasedOctober 1990
RecordedLakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, Georgia (3, 4 August 1990), Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio (7, 8 August 1990)
GenreRock, country, Gulf and Western
Length71:27
LabelMCA
10022 (U.S., CD)
ProducerJimmy Buffett, Elliot Scheiner
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Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

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Feeding Frenzy: Jimmy Buffett Live! is a livealbum by American popular music singer-songwriterJimmy Buffett. It was initially released in October 1990 as MCA 10022. It is the second of Buffett's many live albums.

The album's material was culled from several concerts at Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, Georgia and Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio in August 1990 and was remixed by Elliot Scheiner at The Hit Factory Studios in New York City.

Chart performance[edit]

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Feeding Frenzy reached #68 on the Billboard 200 album chart.

Songs[edit]

The album featured many of Buffett's concert favorites as well as two new songs that have not appeared on any other Buffett album: 'In the City' penned by Coral Reefer Mac McAnally and Lord Burgess' calypso classic 'Jamaica Farewell.' 'A Love Song (From a Different Point of View)' is the title given to 'Why Don't We Get Drunk' and 'Today's Message' is a spoken-word introduction to it. 'Everlasting Moon', a song recorded on the Off To See The Lizard tour for the album that was left off, appears on the box set Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads.

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Notably absent from the album, but played live, is 'Son Of A Son Of A Sailor' and 'Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes,' the only two of 'The Big 8', a.k.a. SYKBH, missing.

(Basic set list structure from the tour):

  1. 'You'll Never Work in Dis Bidness Again'
  2. 'Stars on the Water'**
  3. 'Off to See the Lizard'**
  4. 'Come Monday'
  5. 'Last Mango in Paris'*
  6. 'Today's Message'
  7. 'Why Don't We Get Drunk (And Screw)'
  8. 'Grapefruit-Juicy Fruit'**
  9. 'If The Phone Doesn't Ring, It's Me'**
  10. 'The City'*
  11. 'One Particular Harbour'
  12. Acoustic performance, changed from show to show
  13. Acoustic performance, changed from show to show
  14. 'Everlasting Moon'/'Honey Do'
  15. 'Cheeseburger in Paradise'
  16. 'A Pirate Looks at Forty'
  17. 'Jolly Mon Sing'
  18. 'Gypsies in the Palace'
  19. 'Fins'
  20. 'Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes'**
  21. 'Margaritaville'
  22. ('Pascagoula Run')**
    Encore:
  23. 'Jamaica Farewell'
  24. 'Volcano'

(*) = Appears on Feeding Frenzy, but out of order.(**) = Doesn't appear on Feeding Frenzy at all.

Songs 12 and 13 changed from show to show, such as: 'Pencil Thin Mustache', 'Havaña Daydreamin', 'Son of a Son of a Sailor', 'Coast of Marseilles', 'The Weather is Here, Wish You Were Beautiful', 'Migration', 'The Captain & the Kid', 'Lone Palm', 'Little Miss Magic', 'Rocky Raccoon', 'Tin Cup Chalice' and 'He Went to Paris'.

'Everlasting Moon' and 'Honey Do' switched back and forth from show to show, while 'Pascagoula Run' would either be played or dropped.

Track listings[edit]

  1. 'You'll Never Work in Dis Bidness Again'(Jimmy Buffett, Josh Leo, Matt Betton, Vince Melamed, Michael Utley, Willie Weeks) – 4:50 (Tuesday 8/7/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  2. 'The City'(Mac McAnally) – 4:40 (Wednesday 8/8/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  3. 'Last Mango in Paris'(Jimmy Buffett, Marshall Chapman, Will Jennings, Michael Utley) – 3:38 (Friday 8/3/1990 in Atlanta, GA)
  4. 'Come Monday'(Jimmy Buffett) – 3:52 (Saturday 8/4/1990 in Atlanta, GA)
  5. 'Today's Message'(Jimmy Buffett) – 6:25 (Tuesday 8/7/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  6. 'A Love Song (From a Different Point of View)'(Jimmy Buffett) – 3:27 (Tuesday 8/7/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  7. 'One Particular Harbour'(Jimmy Buffett, Bobby Holcomb) – 6:24 (Tuesday 8/7/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  8. 'Honey Do'(Jimmy Buffett, Michael Utley) – 4:53 (Friday 8/3/1990 in Atlanta, GA)
  9. 'Cheeseburger in Paradise'(Jimmy Buffett) – 3:10 (Tuesday 8/7/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  10. 'A Pirate Looks at Forty'(Jimmy Buffett) – 4:25 (Friday 8/3/1990 in Atlanta, GA)
  11. 'Jolly Mon Sing'(Jimmy Buffett, Michael Utley, Will Jennings) – 4:58 (Tuesday 8/7/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  12. 'Gypsies in the Palace'(Jimmy Buffett, Glenn Frey, Will Jennings) – 4:15 (Tuesday 8/7/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  13. 'Fins'(Jimmy Buffett, Barry Chance, Tom Corcoran, Deborah McColl) – 4:35 (Tuesday 8/7/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  14. 'Margaritaville'(Jimmy Buffett) – 4:15 (Friday 8/3/1990 in Atlanta, GA)
  15. 'Jamaica Farewell'(Lord Burgess) – 3:30 (Tuesday 8/7/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)
  16. 'Volcano'(Jimmy Buffett, Keith Sykes, Harry Dailey) – 4:10 (Wednesday 8/8/1990 in Cincinnati, OH)

Personnel[edit]

The Coral Reefer Band:

  • Jimmy Buffett – guitar, vocal
  • Peter Mayer – guitar, vocals
  • Jim Mayer – bass, vocals
  • Roger Guth – drums
  • Michael Utley – keyboards
  • Jay Oliver – keyboards
  • Robert Greenidge – steel drums, percussion
  • Greg 'Fingers' Taylor – harmonica
  • Brie Howard – percussion, vocals
  • Savannah Jane Buffett – percussion
  • Ralph MacDonald – percussion
  • Mary Harris – vocals
  • Dena Iverson – vocals
  • Katherine Maisnik – vocals
  • Mac McAnally – guitars, vocals
  • Zachary Richard – acadian accordion

Production[edit]

  • Jimmy Buffett, Elliot Scheiner - producers
  • Elliot Scheiner - Recording Engineer
  • Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, NYC - mastering

Notes[edit]

  1. ^https://www.allmusic.com/album/r2938

External links[edit]

  • Complete album art and liner notes at BuffettNews.com
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