Jimmy Kimmel's Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III Dies at 59

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Jimmy Kimmel is mourning the death of his longtime friend and bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III, who passed away at 59. Escobedo, a talented saxophonist and childhood friend of Kimmel from Las Vegas, was a key part of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' and had a successful music career. His death was announced by Kimmel on Instagram, and the cause and date remain unknown. Escobedo's family, including his wife and children, survive him, and his loss is deeply felt in the entertainment community.
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