• Registered: 2008-06-27
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Topic: BIG MAMA Thorton

Looking for anything by her. Really looking for Heavy Load

  • badeye
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Re: BIG MAMA Thorton

Wow, Big Momma Thorton can belt out the blues eh. I have an old video of her with a young Buddy Guy on guitar, amazing blues. I searched for some of her songs with no results. Good luck in your search.

  Badeye ,...:cool:

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  • badeye
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Re: BIG MAMA Thorton

You-tube has some Big Momma Thorton, Great stuff,

Badeye... cool

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Re: BIG MAMA Thorton

Yea she was great. died in 1984 liver and heart problems went from 350 lbs (Big Mama) to 95 lbs.
Can not find any sheet music, anywhere!!! Elvis stole hound dog from her.