voc, *1893 US, Birmingham, Alabama
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Jazz and Blues
A.k.a. Leola B. Pettigrew Leola B. Wilson
Coot Grant (June 17, 1893 – unknown) was an American classic female blues, country blues, and vaudeville, singer and songwriter. Her own stage craft, plus the double act with her husband and musical partner, Wesley "Kid" Wilson, was popular with African American audiences in the 1910s, 1920s and early 1930s.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Gone Away Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet, The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet, Wesley Wilson, Pleasant Joe, Sammy Price, Coot Grant | 1992 | Compil. |
When Your Man Is Going To Put You Down (You Never Can Tell) / Find Me At The Greasy Spoon (If You Miss Me Here) | Coot Grant / Grant & Wilson Acc. By Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra | 1926 | Album |
Play That Thing / Come On Coot And Do That Thing | Ollie Powers' Harmony Syncopators / Coot Grant & Wesley Wilson | Album | |
Come On Coot And Do That Thing / Chicago Buzz | Coot Grant & Wesley Wilson / Junie Cobb's Hometown Band | Album |