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John Charles Brim (April 10, 1922 – October 1, 2003) was an American Chicago blues guitarist, songwriter, and singer. He wrote and recorded the song "Ice Cream Man" which was later covered by the rock band Van Halen for their first album , [2] and by Martin Sexton on his 2001 album, Live Wide Open , and by David Lee Roth on his album Diamond ...
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Feb 26, 2024 · John Brim: A blues man from Hopkinsville who wrote ‘Ice Cream Man’. The Hopkinsville native's best-known song is “Ice Cream Man,” and it has a backstory worthy of the blues. by Jennifer P. Brown. Last updated: 11:15 pm Feb. 26, 2024.
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Born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, John Brim was a Chicago Blues artist. Van Halen and David Lee Roth covered his song “Ice Cream Man”. Regularly featured at th...
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Oct 8, 2003 · John Brim, 81, the Chicago blues journeyman who wrote “Ice Cream Man,” “Be Careful” and “Tough Times,” died Wednesday, Oct. 1, in his adopted hometown of Gary. Mr. Brim found success in...
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May 27, 2021 · John Brim (April 10, 1922 — October 1, 2003) was a Chicago blues guitarist, songwriter and blues harp player. Brim picked up his early guitar licks from the gramophone records of Tampa Red and Big Bill Broonzy, before venturing first to Indianapolis in 1941 and Chicago four years later. He m… read more. View all tags. Top Tracks. Last 7 days.