Redbone or red bone, may refer to:

People

Redbone (ethnicity) Redbone is a term historically used in much of the southern United States to denote a multiracial individual or culture. In Louisiana, it also refers to a specific, geographically and ethnically distinct group. Definition The term has had various ...

, a term historically used in much of the southern United States to denote a multiracial individual or culture * red bone, a word in

African-American Vernacular English African-American Vernacular English (AAVE, ), also referred to as Black (Vernacular) English, Black English Vernacular, or occasionally Ebonics (a colloquial, controversial term), is the variety of English natively spoken, particularly in urban ...

, for lightskinned African Americans

Persons

* Leon Redbone (1949–2019), singer-songwriter and musician specializing in jazz, blues, and Tin Pan Alley classics *

Martha Redbone Martha Redbone (born 1966) is an American blues and soul singer, who has won awards for her contemporary music. Her music is a mix of rhythm and blues and soul music influences, fused with elements of Native American music. She identifies as hav ...

(born 1966), American blues and soul singer

Places

* Redbone Library, Leesburg, Georgia, USA * Redbone Community House, Barnesville, Georgia, USA; an NRHP-listed building

Arts, entertainment, media

* ''Red Bones'' (novel),a 2009 novel by Ann Cleeves * "Red Bones" (episode), a 2013 season 1 two-parter TV episode of ''Shetland'' (TV series) * Red Bones, a fictional gang from the U.S. TV series ''Banshee''; see List of ''Banshee'' episodes * Red Bone Palace, a fictional location from the Japanese TV show ''Yashahime''; see List of ''Yashahime'' episodes

Music

* Redbone (band), an American funk rock band founded in 1969 by brothers Pat and Lolly Vegas * ''Redbone'' (album), a 1970 album by the eponymous band Redbone * "Redbone" (song), recorded by American rapper and singer Childish Gambino

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