“[Big Mama Thornton] was a wonderful blues singer, with a great moaning style. But it was as much her appearance, as her blues style that influenced the writing of ‘Hound Dog’ and the idea that we wanted her to growl it.” – Mike Stoller, on writing Hound Dog Taylor for Big Mama Thornton

Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

SUMMER SALE 10% off STOREWIDE 1 week only! Prices include discount! Radio station copy, vinyl has little to no scuff marks, catalog stickers and radio station markings on the front cover, Ultrasonic cleaned.

Notes:

This has plain olive green labels instead of the palm tree ones on [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/1581508]this copy[/url].

Recorded at Sound Shop, Nashville.

All selections published by Tree Publishing Company, Inc. (BMI), except "Louisiana Man" published by Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), Warner Bros. Records, Inc., a subsidiary & licensee of Warner Bros. Inc. Made in U.S.A. ℗ 1972 - Warner Bros. Records Inc. © 1972 - Warner Bros. Records Inc.

A1. Louisiana Woman 2:55
A2. Louisiana Man 3:36
A3. Isn't That About The Same 2:47
A4. Can't It Wait Till Tomorrow 2:19
A5. Swamp Grass 4:11
B1. From A Little Flirt Comes A Big Hurt 3:23
B2. Take Me Back To Mama 2:34
B3. Zacharia 2:30
B4. Vicki Brown 2:43
B5. (Ain't Gonna Get Me Down) Till I Hit The Ground 3:04
B6. Cajun Funk 3:37

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Matrix / Runout S40050
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Matrix / Runout SV BS-2581-B 40050-1A

Recorded At The Sound Shop
Published By Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
Published By Acuff Rose Publications, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c) Warner Bros. Records Inc.

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Weight 0.51 lbs