“[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 (VG)

Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

SUMMER SALE 10% off STOREWIDE 1 week only! Prices include discount! Radio station copy, vinyl has some minor scuffs, catalog stickers and radio station markings on the front cover, Ultrasonic cleaned.

Notes:

Recorded at Perceptive Studios, San Francisco, Ca., August 17, 1976

A1. Sama Layuca
A2. Song #3
A3. The Thumb
A4. Sophisticated Lady
B1. Sakura
B2. Creepin'
B3. I Remember You
B4. Honey Chile
B5. Yours Is My Heart Alone

Matrix / Runout SLX-02227-A
Matrix / Runout SLX-02228

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Weight 0.51 lbs