NEW YORK — Leon Redbone, the acclaimed singer and guitarist who performed jazz, ragtime and Tin Pan Alley-style songs, died Thursday, according to a statement released by his family. No details about ...

Redbone, also a songwriter, was admired way back in the 1970s by Bob Dylan. In a past Rolling Stone interview, Dylan said if he ever started a label, Redbone would be the first artist he wanted to ...