Rock 'n' roll's godmother, Montgomery native Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, will finally be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Oct. 19. The event will be held at Cleveland's Rocket ...
This history-making Black “queer” blues singer was just inducted into the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame
Big Mama Thornton — a six-foot tall, 300-pound, Black, gender-nonconforming blue musician who wore men’s apparel and sang with a growl — has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for her ...
Big Mama Thornton commited her life to blues music. Her unapolagetic demeanor combined with her unique sound and multiple talents led her to make an indelible mark in music. Colorado Voices is ...
We spend today’s show in a deep exploration of the blues. We’ll explore the racialized, gendered, sexualized, and overarchingly monetized, tension of that music, and its relationship to normative ...
OZARK — A museum honoring two musical Blues legends in their Dale County hometown of Ariton moved closer to reality when the Dale County Commission unanimously voted Tuesday to pursue a potential ...
Rock 'n' roll's godmother, Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, will finally be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Oct. 19. The event will be held at Cleveland's Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse and ...
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