Leon Redbone is a noted American guitarist and singer, known for his stylized performances of early jazz and blues songs. Redbone usually performs old and often largely unknown songs from vaudeville ...

You may not immediately recognize the name, but once you see the image, you know exactly who Leon Redbone is. Redbone’s signature look is in attire reminiscent of the vaudeville era, performing in a ...

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 mustachioed singer-guitarist who specialized in songs from the early 1900s and reveled in maintaining an air of mystery, died Thursday at the age of 69. His fans included Bob Dylan ...

ASPEN – Not much seems to excite Leon Redbone, and certainly not the stuff of pop culture, with television and rock ‘n’ roll high up on the list of things he disdains. “All I’m interested in is ...

Reporting from NEW YORK — Leon Redbone, the acclaimed singer and guitarist who performed jazz, ragtime and Tin Pan Alley-style songs, died Thursday in hospice care in Bucks County, Pa., according to a ...

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 ...