Coot Grant
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Coot Grant (June 11 or 17, 1893 ā December 26, 1970)[1][3] was an American classic female blues, country blues, and vaudeville singer and songwriter.[4] On her own and with her husband and musical partner, Wesley "Kid" Wilson, she was popular with African American audiences from the 1910s to the early 1930s.[2][5]
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Birth name | Leola B. Henton or Pettigrew |
Also known as | Leola Wilson, Patsy Hunter |
Born | (1893-06-17)June 17, 1893[1] Birmingham, Alabama, United States[2] |
Died | December 26, 1970(1970-12-26) (aged 77)[3] Riverside County, California, U.S. |
Genres | Classic female blues, country blues, vaudeville[4] |
Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1900sā1950s |
Labels | Paramount,[2] various |
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