Singer-songwriter Leon Redbone, who specialized in old-school vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley-style music, died Thursday, his family confirmed. He was 69. Though, in characteristically whimsical fashion, ...
Leon Redbone, the enigmatic and anachronistic singer-songwriter who favored tunes from the Tin Pan Alley era, has died. His family announced his death via a statement on his website. “It is with heavy ...
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, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Leon Redbone, the blues and jazz artist whose growly voice, Panama hat and cultivated air of mystery made him seem like a character out of the ragtime era or the Depression-era ...
Leon Redbone, the anachronistic blues singer, has died. Depending on whether you believe his family’s press release or Entertainment Weekly, he was either 127 or 69 at the time of his passing. Redbone ...
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 ...
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 ...
Leon Redbone, the perpetually anachronistic, famously mysterious artist who rose to prominence as a performer on Toronto's folk circuit in the early '70s, died Thursday while in hospice care in Bucks ...
Legendary Tin Pan Alley/jazz interpreter Leon Redbone died early Thursday morning at age 69. By Gil Kaufman, Billboard Legendary Tin Pan Alley/jazz interpreter Leon Redbone died early Thursday morning ...