Leon Redbone

Summary

Leon Redbone is a human^[1]. He was born in Nicosia^[2]. He was born on August 26, 1949^[3]. He died in New Hope^[4]. He died on May 30, 2019^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], jazz musician^[7], jazz guitarist^[8], and songwriter^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,410 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Nicosia^[2], Leon Redbone…
• Leon Redbone passed away in New Hope^[4].
• Leon Redbone was born on August 26, 1949^[3].
• Leon Redbone died on May 30, 2019^[5].
• Leon Redbone held citizenship in Canada^[11].
• Leon Redbone is identified as part of the Armenian Americans ethnic group^[12].
• Leon Redbone worked as a singer^[6].
• Leon Redbone worked as a jazz musician^[7].
• Leon Redbone worked as a jazz guitarist^[8].
• Leon Redbone's professions included songwriter^[9].
• Leon Redbone is recorded as male^[13].
• Leon Redbone's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Leon Redbone's genre is vaudeville^[15].
• Leon Redbone's genre is ragtime^[16].
• Leon Redbone's genre is jazz^[17].
• Leon Redbone's genre is blues^[18].
• Leon Redbone's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[19].
• Leon Redbone's record label is recorded as Rounder Records^[20].
• Leon Redbone's record label is recorded as Blue Thumb Records^[21].
• Leon Redbone's record label is recorded as Atco Records^[22].
• Leon Redbone's record label is recorded as Sugar Hill Records^[23].
• Leon Redbone's record label is recorded as Private Music^[24].
• Leon Redbone's record label is recorded as Third Man Records^[25].
• Leon Redbone's record label is recorded as Rhino^[26].
• Leon Redbone's Commons category is recorded as Leon Redbone^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1949-08-26^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2019-05-30^[31]

• Genre(s): dixieland, folk, new orleans r&b, ragtime, singer-songwriter^[32]

• Community tags: dixieland, folk, new orleans r&b, ragtime, singer-songwriter^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 954dd6e2-ee1a-4004-a8f5-fc3ac0505a5d^[34]

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Origins and Family

Leon Redbone was born in Nicosia^[2]. He was born on August 26, 1949^[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenian Americans ethnic group^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], jazz musician^[7], jazz guitarist^[8], and songwriter^[9].

Death and Burial

Leon Redbone died on May 30, 2019^[5]. He passed away in New Hope^[4]. The cause of death was dementia^[35].

Why It Matters

Leon Redbone ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,410 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Leon Redbone born?

Leon Redbone's place of birth was Nicosia^[2].

Where did Leon Redbone die?

Leon Redbone passed away in New Hope^[4].

What did Leon Redbone do for work?

Leon Redbone worked as singer^[6], jazz musician^[7], jazz guitarist^[8], and songwriter^[9].