In this age of the Web allowing instant access to everything about celebrities, Leon Redbone remains a mystery. The man who makes 20th century jazz and blues come alive seems to subscribe to American ...
Watching a concert by Leon Redbone is like being stuck in the closing credits of a Woody Allen movie, or trapped in a retro comic by R. Crumb. Enjoying the experience requires a very specific taste, ...
Leon Redbone died last month. The 69-year-old singer and guitar player stopped performing a few years ago for health reasons, but he had a long run and kept his loyal followers happy with 17 albums ...
It happened this past week - word of the passing of two men as different as different can be. Singer-guitarist Leon Redbone died Thursday in Pennsylvania. With his gravelly voice and a Panama hat, ...
Myth and mystery swirl around jazz and bluesman Leon Redbone, who has been dubbed "the most famous non-famous American musician." His recurrent musical gigs on "Saturday Night Live" in the '70s and, ...
The concert is scheduled for Feb. 25, 2010. Known by his Panama hat ,dark sunglasses and bow-tie, Redbone has become a cult figure because of his live show, which mixes music and comedy. Redbone ...
Leon Redbone, a singer who reveled in the ragtime music of vaudeville with his gravelly voice, died early Thursday. “It is with heavy hearts we announce that early this morning, May 30th 2019, Leon ...