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Music Appreciation

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2. I actually got to see her perform at a blues club once. She was no longer "big" except for

Wed Apr 23, 2025, 07:44 PM

Apr 23

that voice. "Hound Dog" brought the house down.

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Big Mama Thornton - Lets Go Get Stoned [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Apr 23 OP

Love this johnnyfins Apr 23 #1

Stoned meant a lot of things back then. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 23 #3

Or this. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 23 #4

Coke was a known back in the 30's. They wrote songs about it. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 23 #6

Love Big Mama Thornton! Thanks for posting this! LiberalLoner Apr 23 #7