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Author Thornton, Big Mama, singer.

Title Hound dog : the Peacock recordings / Big Mama Thornton.

Publication Info. Universal City, CA : MCA Records : Distributed by UNI Distribution, [1992]
℗1992

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 Talbott Media  CD 5213    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Performer Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, Johnny Ace (in the 7th work), vocals; with (chiefly): Johnny Otis Orchestra; Billy Harvey Orchestra.
Event Recorded 1952-1953 in Los Angeles, and 1952-1957 in Houston.
Note All selections previously released on the Peacock label; however, the 5th-12th and 15th-18th works previously unreleased in the United States.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Mary Katherine Aldin (11 p. : ill.) in container.
Contents Hound dog -- My man called me -- I smell a rat -- They call me Big Mama -- You don't move me no more -- Let your tears fall baby -- Rock-a-bye baby -- Yes, baby -- How come -- Nightmare -- Stop a-hoppin' on me -- Just like a dog, barking up the wrong tree -- Walking blues -- Big change -- Hard times -- Laugh, laugh, laugh -- The fish -- I've searched the whole world over : (with false start).
Subject Blues (Music) -- 1951-1960.
Blues (Music)
Chronological Term 1951-1960
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Blues (Music)
Blues (Music)
Added Author Ace, Johnny, singer.
Otis, Johnny, 1921-2012, performer.
Harvey, Bill (Saxophonist), performer.
Johnny Otis Orchestra, performer.
Billy Harvey Orchestra, performer.
Added Title Peacock recordings
Music No. MCAD-10668 MCA Records