Hospitality Blues - Music

Grace Brim Grace Millard Biscoe Arkansas 10 July 1923 - 28 June 1999 Was An American Chicago Blues Singer Harmonica Player And Drummer. Grace Millard Was Born On 10 Or 20 July 1923 Or 1924. One Of The Few Female Musicians Active On The Post-War Chicago Blues Scene Brim Appeared With Her Husband John Brim’s Group The Gary Kings. At Her First Recording Session In 1950 She Played Harmonica And Sang Demonstrating A Pleasant Though Not Especially Expressive Vocal Style. Later She Took To The Drums Although On At Least One Record She Also Sang And Played Harmonica. Some Records Appeared Under Her Own Name Some As Mrs John Brim But Mostly She Played A Subordinate Role On John’s Records And Can Be Heard Lending Very Solid Support On His Fine Topical Blues ‘Tough Times’ With Eddie Taylor And Jimmy Reed. She Continued To Play For Many Years Both With Her Husband And With Other Groups And They Appeared Together On A Single In The 70s. read less