Blues singer and pianist, who recorded for Bluebird in New Orleans 1935, and for Vocalion in Chicago 1938-1939. He recorded again in 1961 as a member of Mississippi Sheiks.
Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, perhaps in the first decade of the 20th century, and raised in Jackson, Mississippi, halfbrother of pianist Coot Davis. Coleman also played trumpet, trombone, and drums, cracked jokes and tap-danced, according to Johnnie Temple. He is believed to have died in 1966.