About
Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton, was an American singer and songwriter of the blues and R&B.
Albums/Songs:
- Big Mama Thornton and the Chicago Blues Band
- They Called Me Big Mama
- Big Mama Swing
- Big Mama the Queen at Monterey
- Partnership Blues
- The Essential Recordings
- Hound Dog: The Peacock Recordings
- In Europe
- Big Mama Thornton Blues
- “Hound Dog” The Essential Collection
- The Original Hound Dog
- The Story of My Blues: The Complete Singles As & Bs (1951–1961)
- Blues & Rhythm Series: The Chronological Big Mama Thornton 1950-1953
- Sassy Mama!
- Rock-A-Bye Baby – The 1950-1961 recordings
- Sassy Mama: Live at the Rising Sun Celebrity Jazz Club
- The Very Best of Big Mama Thornton
- Big Mama Thornton: The Complete Vanguard Recordings
- Complete 1950–1961: Precious & Rare
- The Way It Is
- Ball n’ Chain
- Saved
- Anthology: Her Golden Years
- Stronger Than Dirt
- Vanguard Visionaries – Big Mama Thornton
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