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Leon Redbone (born Dickran Gobalian; August 26, 1949 – May 30, 2019) was a singer-songwriter and musician specializing in jazz, blues, and Tin Pan Alley classics. Recognized by his hat (often a Panama hat ), dark sunglasses, and black tie, he was born in Cyprus of Armenian ancestry and first appeared on stage in Toronto, Canada , in the early ...
May 30, 2019 · May 30, 2019. Leon Redbone, the nasally singer who helped revive ragtime, vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley music, has died at age 69. NBC/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty Images. Leon Redbone, the singer...
Play all. A small selection of some of Leon Redbone's greatest hits and some of his 'oddities' throughout the years. "The blues ain’t nothing but a good man feelin’ ba...
bio — LEON REDBONE. The careers of performers who reside in the limelight are usually short-lived and over-overexposed. So it’s refreshing to encounter Leon Redbone, who has for decades remained so musically resonant and personally elusive. Though his iconic guise of white fedora, jacket and sunglasses has been thoroughly satirized (anybody ...
May 30, 2019 · Singer-songwriter Leon Redbone, who specialized in old-school vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley-style music, died Thursday, his family confirmed. No cause of death was given for the notoriously...
May 30, 2019 · Leon Redbone, who burst onto the pop-music scene in the mid-1970s with a startlingly throwback singing style and a look to go with it, favoring songs from bygone eras drolly delivered, died on...
May 30, 2019 · Guardian music. Thu 30 May 2019 12.06 EDT. Singer-songwriter Leon Redbone has died at the age of 69. Redbone, known for Vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley music, had retired in 2015 after health...
