Kevin Eubanks, whose duties included comic sidekick to Leno as well as guitarist, had been aboard since Leno took over NBC#39;s “Tonight” in 1992. Eubanks became musical director when Branford Marsalis left in 1995. It#39;s a wrap for “Tonight Show” bandleader Kevin Eubanks after 18 years backing up host Jay Leno. “I don#39;t think we#39;ve ever had an argument,” Leno said, bidding Eubanks farewell on Friday#39;s show. “We#39;ve had a lot of fun.” The 52-year-old Eubanks joined Leno last fall
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Kevin Eubanks leaving Tonight Show