Jimmy Kimmel Mourns the Loss of Bandleader Cleto Escobedo at 59
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Cleto Escobedo III, the talented saxophonist and leader of Jimmy Kimmel's house band, passed away at 59. Known for his prodigious musical talent and warm personality, he was a childhood friend of Kimmel and a beloved figure in the entertainment community. Kimmel paid heartfelt tribute, highlighting Escobedo's musical achievements and his impact on those around him.
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