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Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton (December 11, 1926 – July 25, 1984) was an American rhythm-and-blues singer and songwriter. She was the first to record Leiber and Stoller's "Hound Dog", in 1952, which became her biggest hit, staying seven weeks at number one on the Billboard R&B chart in 1953 and selling almost two million copies. Thornton's other recordings included the original version of "Ball 'n' Chain", which she wrote.
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- Big Mama's Blues
- Wrapped Tight
- Big Mama's Bumble Bee Blues
- Since I Fell for You
- Big Mama's Shuffle
- That Lucky Old Sun
- I Shall Be Released
- Ain't Nothin' You Can Do
- Funky Broadway
- Born Under a Bad Sign
- Rollin' Stone
- I Feel the Way I Feel
- Guide Me Home
- Let's Go Get Stoned
- Life Goes On
- Bumble Bee
- Everything Gonna Be Alright
- Sometimes I Have a Heartache
- Looking the World Over
- Gimme a Penny
- Black Rat
- Good-Bye Baby
- Big Mama's New Love
- Rolling Stone
- I'm Feeling Alright
- Gonna Leave You
- Chauffeur Blues
- Big Mama Swings
- Interview: Big Mama Talks With Chris Strachwitz
- Session Blues