Big Mama Thornton: "Hound Dog" made her $500 while it made Elvis a star | Black History Facts

Interested in learning about the blues artist who scored a hit with "Hound Dog" but only made $500 while it later launched Elvis Presley into superstardom? Then my Big Mama Thornton Black History Facts profile is for you.
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[@Concidineart]

Thank you for making these videos! I'm glad to learn about this awesome musician!

[@cmndrleon4369]

I happened to hear her sing Hound Dog in a video short along with the Bell Boys and Elvis. Big Mamas version is easily the bests version. I Love her voice.