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Music Appreciation

OAITW r.2.0

(24,477 posts) Sat Mar 6, 2021, 10:57 PM Mar 2021

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Leon Redbone - Shine On Harvest Moon

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Just who was Mr. Redbone?

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Leon Redbone - Shine On Harvest Moon (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2021 OP

Our dog "Leo" is named after Leon Redbone. Sadly, most people don't know if him. txwhitedove Mar 2021 #1

LOVED Leon Redbone...... MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #2

Who was Leon? OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2021 #3

"Suddenly" appeared out of nowhere...... MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #4

He never broke character AFAIK. OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2021 #5

txwhitedove

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1. Our dog "Leo" is named after Leon Redbone. Sadly, most people don't know if him.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Sat Mar 6, 2021, 11:12 PM

Mar 2021

MyOwnPeace

(16,926 posts)

2. LOVED Leon Redbone......

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Sat Mar 6, 2021, 11:16 PM

Mar 2021

THIS one was my favorite.......

OAITW r.2.0

(24,477 posts)

3. Who was Leon?

Reply to MyOwnPeace (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 6, 2021, 11:23 PM

Mar 2021

His public music persona is known and appreciated....but who was he, out of character?

MyOwnPeace

(16,926 posts)

4. "Suddenly" appeared out of nowhere......

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #3)

Sat Mar 6, 2021, 11:31 PM

Mar 2021

one of his 'early' appearances was on Saturday Night Live and the 'mystique' began.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/leon-redbone-eccentric-musician-who-seemed-to-inhabit-an-earlier-time-dies-at-69/2019/05/30/92666f54-8302-11e9-933d-7501070ee669_story.html

OAITW r.2.0

(24,477 posts)

5. He never broke character AFAIK.

Reply to MyOwnPeace (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 6, 2021, 11:37 PM

Mar 2021

A lifelong artist.

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