Willie Mae Big Mama Thornton

By Doyle M. Pace, originally published in the February 1995 Blues News

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Willie Mae's Blues - song and lyrics by Big Mama Thornton

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Hall of Fame songwriting legend Mike Stoller lends support to honoring Alabama's 'Big Mama' Thornton - Alabama News Center

Big Mama Thornton and Hound Dog - CultureSonar

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