Big Mama Thornton

Known for: Acting

Born: December 10, 1926 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA - Died: July 24, 1984

Willie Mae 'Big Mama' Thornton (December 11, 1926 – July 25, 1984) was an American rhythm-and-blues singer and songwriter. She was the first to record Leiber and Stoller's "Hound Dog", in 1952, which became her biggest hit, staying seven weeks at number one on the Billboard R&B chart in 1953 and selling almost two million copies. Thornton's other recordings included the original version of "Ball 'n' Chain", which she wrote. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Where to watch the TV shows and films of Big Mama Thornton free? Click the title of the series or movies below to watch them in HD for free on SFlix.