Big Mama Thornton
Blues musicians
Singers, united states
Musicians, united states
Blues (Music)
Musicians, biography
Singers, biography
Singers
Biography
"'You ain't nothing but a hound dog' ... with these words shouted into the microphone she will always be remembered: Big Mama Thornton. Who is this woman who sang the megahit 'Hound dog' before Elvis Presley and who wrote 'Ball & chain,' the song that catapulted Janis Joplin to sudden fame? The stor…
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