Leon Bibb
Actors · Musicians
American musician (1922-2015)
About Leon Bibb
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.
Quick facts
- Known for
- A Family Affair, Foment, Ferment, Free... Free, Praising Peace: A Tribute to Paul Robeson
- Born
- 1922-02-07
- Died
- 2015-10-23
- Artist type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Louisville
- Associated area
- United States
- Active period
- 1922-02-07 – 2015-10-23
