After Jimmy Kimmel's band leader Cleto Escobedo died following a liver transplant, fans were left wondering why he needed the ...

WASHINGTON — Cleto Escobedo III, the band leader for Cleto and the Cletones on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," has died. He was 59.

Jimmy Kimmel is mourning the death of his longtime friend and bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III. Escobedo was 59.

After the death of his late friend, Cleto Escobedo III, the leader of the 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' house band, Cleto and the ...

Kimmel took to Instagram to confirm Escobedo passed away earlier today, November 11, though he did not disclose his cause of ...

Jimmy Kimmel opened Tuesday's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show with a tribute to his longtime friend and bandleader Cleto Escobedo ...