| "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 | |||
| Studio | Glaser Sound (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
| 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 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.
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".[1]