Coot Grant
Coot Grant | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Leola B. Henton or Pettigrew |
| Also known as | Leola Wilson, Patsy Hunter |
| Born | June 17, 1893 Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
| Died | December 26, 1970 (aged 77) Riverside County, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Classic female blues, country blues, vaudeville |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1900s–1950s |
| Labels | Paramount, various |
Coot Grant (June 11 or 17, 1893 – December 26, 1970) was an American classic female blues, country blues, and vaudeville singer and songwriter. 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.