Jimmy Kimmel's saxophonist Cleto Escobedo has passed away at 59: what is known.
12.11.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
12.11.2025
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A sad loss in the music world
CLETO Escobedo III, saxophonist and bandleader on Jimmy Kimmel's show, has passed away at the age of 59. The show's host, Jimmy Kimmel, announced this tragic news in his emotional Instagram post, describing Escobedo as 'a wonderful friend, father, son, musician, and person.'“This morning we lost a wonderful friend, father, son,...”Kimmel, who also shared his memories of Escobedo, emphasized the importance of his presence not only on the show but also in the lives of his loved ones. The musician left a bright mark in the hearts of many, and his creativity will live on in the memories of fans. Such a loss is always painful, as art brings people together and leaves unforgettable impressions. Cleto Escobedo III was not only a talented musician but also a close friend to many who had the honor of interacting with him. His contribution to music and the community will always be remembered.
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