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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!' band changes name after Cleto Escobedo's death

NBC News 21 Nov 2025
Jimmy Kimmel Live!’s house band has changed its name following the death of band leader Cleto Escobedo III at the age of 59 ... .
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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ house band pays tribute to Cleto Escobedo III

The News International 21 Nov 2025
Jimmy Kimmel Live! honoured the legacy of its longtime bandleader Cleto Escobedo III by renaming its house band. For the past 23 years, the band was known as Cleto and the Cletones as a nod to Escobedo’s leadership and musical legacy.
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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ house band changes its name after Cleto Escobedo’s death

New York Post 21 Nov 2025
Cleto Escobedo III’s legacy lives on ... During the late night show’s title sequence on Monday’s episode, Cleto and the Cletones was officially rebranded as The Cletones ... Cleto Escobedo performing with his band ... Cleto Escobedo.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live! Band Changes Name After Cleto Escobedo’s Death

E! Online 20 Nov 2025
Jimmy Kimmel Live!’s house band is going by a new moniker. The group, originally named Cleto and the Cletones, revealed their new name during the late-night show’s Nov. 17 episode, which ... .
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Jimmy Kimmel Live House Band Changes Name After Cleto Escobedo III’s Death

Coming Soon 20 Nov 2025
Shortly after the death of Jimmy Kimmel‘s old friend and his show’s bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III, the show honored the musician’s legacy by changing the name of the live band in the show.
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Jimmy Kimmel Returns to Air After Death of Friend and Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III

Rollingstone 18 Nov 2025
The Jimmy Kimmel Live house band was introduced with a slightly new name, the Cletones ....
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Jimmy Kimmel returns to late-night show after Cleto Escobedo's death

The Star - Shelby 18 Nov 2025
Cleto Escobedo III, 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' bandleader, dies. Jimmy Kimmel shared news about the death of his childhood friend, Cleto Escobedo III ... "Everyone loves Cleto," he said ... "Cleto was always kind and eager to help others," Kimmel said.
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Cleto Escobedo III’s cause of death revealed

WPXI 17 Nov 2025
Cleto Escobedo III, a childhood friend of comedian Jimmy Kimmel who served as leader of the house band on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” died of cardiogenic shock, according to a published report.Read more trending news.
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Sister Jill Shares Emotional Tribute to Cleto Escobedo

E! Online 17 Nov 2025
Cleto Escobedo III’s loved ones are celebrating his life. Days after Jimmy Kimmel shared his longtime best friend and Jimmy Kimmel Live! bandleader had died on Nov. 11 at 59, the comedian’s sister ... .
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Cause of death for ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ band leader Cleto Escobedo revealed

The Mercury News 17 Nov 2025
A cause of death has been confirmed for Cleto Escobedo III, the band leader on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and a lifelong friend of the late-night host ... Escobedo, leader of Cleto and the Cletones, was 59 years old.
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Jimmy Kimmel bandleader Cleto Escobedo's cause of death revealed

Canoe 17 Nov 2025
The cause of death for Jimmy Kimmel bandleader Cleto Escobedo III was cardiogenic shock with many underlying causes and conditions, according to TMZ who obtained the death certificate.Advertisement 2.
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Somber Jimmy Kimmel steps out after cancelling shows amid heartbreak over Cleto Escobedo III's sudden ...

The Daily Mail 17 Nov 2025
Jimmy Kimmel stepped out with his wife, Molly McNearney, in Los Angeles on Friday following the death of his childhood friend and bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III ... 'Everyone loves Cleto… it's just not fair.
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Cause of death for ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ bandleader Cleto Escobedo revealed

The Porterville Recorder 16 Nov 2025
NEW YORKA cause of death has been confirmed for Cleto Escobedo III, the bandleader on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and a lifelong friend of the late-night host. According to a death certificate obtained by TMZ, Escobedo died on Tuesday ... .
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