Leon Bibb (musician)

Leon Bibb
Bibb in 1976.
Background information
Born(1922-02-07)February 7, 1922
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedOctober 23, 2015(2015-10-23) (aged 93)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
GenresFolk music
OccupationsMusician, actor
InstrumentVocals

Leon Bibb (February 7, 1922 – October 23, 2015) was an American-Canadian folk singer and actor. His a cappella vocals blend his classical, spiritual and blues influences. He is the father of the New York-based acoustic blues singer/songwriter Eric Bibb, and grandfather of Swedish dancer and performer Rennie Mirro.

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