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Wesley Wilson
p, 1893-1958 US, Jacksonville, Florida
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Jazz and Blues
A.k.a. Pigmeat Pete Socks Wilson
b. October 1, 1893 in Jacksonville, Florida d. October 10, 1958 in Cape May Court House, New Jersey Pianist, organist, songwriter and composer Wesley Wilson wrote about 400 songs, many of them with his wife Leola B. Wilson (Coot Grant). In the 1920s and 30s they worked with artists including Fletcher Henderson, Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, and the Mezz Mezzrow-Sidney Bechet Quintet, as well as performing at musical comedies, vaudeville, travelling minstrel shows and revues.
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gone Away Blues | The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet, The Mezzrow-Bechet Septet, Wesley Wilson, Pleasant Joe, Sammy Price, Coot Grant | 1992 | Compil. |
| (1928-1933) | Leola B. Wilson & Wesley Wilson | 1989 | Compil. |
| 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 |
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