Leonard Montgomery Ross Dobbin (February 23, 1935 – July 9, 2009) was a jazz radio broadcaster and critic.
Dobbin's jazz photographs had four showings in the years prior to his death, and can be found in many magazines and album covers.
Subsequently, he hosted a show called "Dobbin's Den", which aired on McGill University campus radio station CKUT-FM on Sundays from 11a.m.-1p.m.
[3] Dobbin developed important relationships with major jazz artists, including baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams, who composed a tune titled "Dobbin" in his honor, and the vocalist Sheila Jordan who, upon hearing of his death, was quoted as saying that he was "like a younger brother to me....
Dobbin suffered a stroke in July 2009 while sitting in a jazz club in Montreal.