Blues and R&B singer Big Mama Thornton will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this weekend. Ask most folks who first sang the early rock n roll hit "Hound Dog" and they'll tell you Elvis ...
A larger-than-life Alabama music legend who had a profound influence on the evolution of rock and roll gets a fresh look in a new film that gives a sense of the spirit behind her stage persona. “I ...
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Big Mama Thornton’s biggest hit was far and away her 1952 recording of “Hound Dog” by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. The press lauded the track as the top blues song in the country, spurring countless ...
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