Thornton, Big Mama, 1926-1984

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Thornton, Big Mama, 1926-1984

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1926-1984

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Thornton, Wille Mae, 1926-1984

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Thornton

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Wille Mae

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1926-1984

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1926-12-11

1926-12-11

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1984-07-25

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Big Mama Thornton was born Willie Mae Thornton on December 11, 1926. She rose to fame as a singer after recording "Hound Dog" in 1953. She found success in the San Francisco Bay area. She died July 25, 1984.

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https://viaf.org/viaf/42026866


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Los Angeles

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