Leon Redbone, RIP

Leon Redbone died. RIP.

I had not realized Leon was discovered by Bob Dylan back in the early seventies. He was born in Cyprus to Armenia parents. Mr. Redbone became famous in the eighties with appearances on Saturday Night Live. Mr. Redbone considered himself a student of history.  

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Here is Leon Redbone with Zooey Deschanel, singing the sometimes banned Baby, It's Cold Outside.  

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