 Singer Leon Redbone after a set at Knuckleheads Saloon in Kansas City, Missouri Image by K8 fan, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY 3.0 |
Leon RedboneLeon Redbone Leon Redbone Musician, songwriter, arranger, producer (1949–2019) This article is about the musician. For other uses, see Redbone. Leon Redbone (born Dickran Gobalian;[2][3] 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), dark sunglasses, and black tie, he was born in Cyprus of Armenian ancestry and first appeared on stage in Toronto, Canada, in the early 1970s. He also appeared on film and television in acting and voice-over roles. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Leon Redbone Redbone in 2010 Background information Born Dickran Gobalian (1949-08-26)August 26, 1949[1] Nicosia, British Cyprus Died May 30, 2019(2019-05-30) (aged 69) New Hope,… (Source: Wikipedia)
|
