Jaybird Coleman

Jaybird Coleman
Background information
Born
Burl C. Coleman

(1896-05-20)May 20, 1896
Gainesville, Alabama, United States
DiedJanuary 28, 1950(1950-01-28) (aged 53)
Tuskegee, Alabama, United States
GenresCountry blues
OccupationsInstrumentalist, singer
InstrumentsHarmonica, guitar
Years active1926 – late 1940s
Labels

Burl C. "Jaybird" Coleman (May 20, 1896 – January 28, 1950) was an American country blues harmonica player, vocalist, and guitarist. He was a popular musical attraction throughout Alabama and recorded several sides in the late-1920s and early-1930s.

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