Covers: Hound Dog

“Hound Dog” was an R&B hit for Big Mama Thornton in 1953 and a rock and roll hit for Elvis Presley in 1956. Rufus Thomas recorded “Bear Cat”, an answer record, in 1953.

Did Elvis Steal From Big Mama Thornton? The Real “Hound Dog” Story

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