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| Birth name | Willie Mae Thornton |
| Born | December 11, 1926, Ariton, Alabama, U.S. |
| Origin | Oakland, California |
| Died | July 25, 1984, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Rhythm and blues, Texas blues |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, drums, harmonica |
| Years active | 1947–1984 |
| Labels | Peacock, Arhoolie, Mercury, Pentagram, Backbeat, Vanguard, Ace |
| Associated acts | Muddy Waters Blues Band, Lightnin' Hopkins, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy |
About Big Mama Thornton
Blues Singer Big Mama Thornton was born in Alabama, United States on December 11, 1926. She dies at the age of 57, on July 25, 1984.
Penyanyi blues Amerika paling diingat untuk hit tahun 1952-nya "Hound Dog," yang menjadi hit besar bagi Rock Singer Elvis Presley tiga tahun kemudian. Dia dinominasikan untuk enam Blues Music Awards selama karirnya dan dilantik ke dalam Blues Hall of Fame dan Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Big Mama Thornton before becoming famous
Big Mama Thornton was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1926 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).
Dia berhenti sekolah setelah kematian ibunya dan mulai bekerja di kedai lokal. Dia meninggalkan rumah pada tahun 1940 dan bergabung dengan Sammy Greens Hot Harlem Revue.
Achievement of Big Mama Thornton
Dia menjadi terkenal karena menumbangkan banyak harapan gender pada masanya, sering mengenakan pakaian tradisional yang dikenakan oleh pria selama pertunjukan live-nya.
Big Mama Thornton's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Nama lahirnya adalah Willie Mae Thornton. Dia adalah salah satu dari tujuh bersaudara yang lahir dari seorang pendeta dan penyanyi gereja.
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Seperti "Hound Dog", lagunya "Ball 'N' Chain" kemudian dipopulerkan oleh penyanyi lain, Rock Singer Janis Joplin.
Big Mama Thornton Income & Net worth
Big Mama Thornton's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a blues singer. Information about her net worth in 2025 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Big Mama Thornton.
Big Mama Thornton Height and Weight
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