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The only thing that interests me is history - reviewing the past and making something out of it.

Leon Redbone

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Leon Redbone
Age: 69 †
Born: 1949
Born: August 26
Died: 2019
Died: May 30
Jazz Guitarist
Jazz Musician
Singer
Songwriter
Lefkosia
Dickran Gobalian
Reviewing
Interests
Interest
Making
History
Past
Thing
Something

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