Leonard Caston

Leonard "Baby Doo" Caston (June 2, 1917 – August 22, 1987)[1] was an American blues pianist and guitarist.

The Five Breezes disbanded in 1941, and Caston began playing in the Rhythm Rascals Trio with Alfred Elkins and Ollie Crawford.

The group did USO tours and in 1945 performed at a conference for Dwight Eisenhower, Bernard Montgomery, and Georgy Zhukov.

Caston released an album, Baby Doo's House Party, shortly before his death from heart disease in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1987.

[1] His son, Leonard Caston, Jr., is an R&B singer and songwriter, who sang with the Radiants, and wrote songs for Motown Records, among other endeavors.