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Jimmy Kimmel's band leader and longtime friend Cleto Escobedo III dies at 59

LA Times 1 min read 9 hours ago

<p>Cleto Escobedo III, the bandleader on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!,' has died, according to the late-night host. The pair were close friends, having grown up together.</p>
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