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Dr. Dani Sanchez<p>Buddy Guy. Big Mama Thornton. It really doesn’t get more iconically blues than this (<a href="https://youtu.be/knmvGJn0ZPk?si=Dfz823KoBvX4O6VI" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/knmvGJn0ZPk?si=Dfz823</span><span class="invisible">KoBvX4O6VI</span></a>)<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetroView" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroView</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BuddyGuy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BuddyGuy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigMamaThornton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigMamaThornton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/blues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blues</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/classicrock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>classicrock</span></a></p>
Oreo Speedwagon II 🇺🇦<p>Before Elvis, there was Big Mama Thornton.</p><p>The song he would make a hit was written for her.</p><p>Her version of Hound Dog helped launch rock-and-roll.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/BigMamaThornton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigMamaThornton</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/rockandroll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rockandroll</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/rockandrolldivas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rockandrolldivas</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=YFmR--iNa-o&amp;feature=shared" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">music.youtube.com/watch?v=YFmR</span><span class="invisible">--iNa-o&amp;feature=shared</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"Hound Dog" is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/twelvebarBlues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twelvebarBlues</span></a> song written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JerryLeiberAndMikeStoller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JerryLeiberAndMikeStoller</span></a>. Recorded originally by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BigMamaThornton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigMamaThornton</span></a> on August 13, 1952, in Los Angeles and released by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PeacockRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeacockRecords</span></a> in late February 1953, "Hound Dog" was Thornton's only hit record, selling over 500,000 copies, spending 14 weeks in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RAndBCharts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RAndBCharts</span></a>, including seven weeks at number one. Thornton's recording of "Hound Dog" is listed as one of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RockAndRollHallOfFame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RockAndRollHallOfFame</span></a>'s "500 Songs That Shaped Rock. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxoGvBQtjpM" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=wxoGvBQtjpM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
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