Leon Redbone

Birth Name:

Leon Redbone

Birth Place:

Cyprus,

Profession

Soundtrack, Actor, Music department

At the 2008 TV Land Awards, he was nominated for Most Memorable SNL Musical Guest
Met Bob Dylan at the Mariposa Folk Festival while performing at Toronto area nightclubs
Has appeared in and produced music for commercials for such brands as Budweiser and Chevrolet
His signature look is a panama hat with dark sunglasses and a bow tie
In 1975, he released his first album "On The Track" with Warn Bros․ Records
In 1979, he survived a small plane crash in West Virginia
Performed several songs at actor Adam Sandler's wedding

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