Big Mama Thornton Songwriter, Singer Willie Mae Thornton (December 11, 1926 – July 25, 1984), better known as Big Mama Thornton, 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...
The officers steadily approached the vehicle in question, but found no one inside. After a thorough check of the perimeter (yes, I watch a lot of crime dramas), they determined that there was no immediate threat. The squad soon dispersed, deflating our adrenaline rush as they drove away. T...
Finally I peeked up and they were putting saw dust all over the place, wiping seats down and I heard that same voice say, ‘Well, how high is the water, mama?’ I said, ‘It’s two feet high and rising.’ It was Johnny Cash. “I popped up and said, ‘Are you staying across ...
So, I sat down and watched all three days of the MAMA Awards this year. Well… almost all three days (there was definitely some fast-forwarding). After a few years being pretty resigned to the ceremony, I was curious this year because so much of my favorite 2024 music came from artists...
When Leah asked me to write a piece for Creative Everyday and told me that the topic for May was Big, I immediately thought of 6th grade. I know, not the usual synapse leap one makes when thinking about Creative Everyday but stay with me here. ...
the weight fell off quickly and I was still mending from a C-section and learning to be a mama…so I know exercise was not responsible for the loss. Once I went back to work, the heart returned to normal, and life hit again, I visited McDonald’s more frequently and I’ve gained ...
Highlight "Sigueme Besando Así" sets the tone with its romantic vibes and heartfelt Spanish lyrics, while guest turns by the likes of Grupo Frontera ("DE LUNES A LUNES"), Kapo ("Qué Pecao"), Yandel ("Mamasota"), Elder Dayán Díaz ("La Ex de mi Amigo") add distinctive flair from...
Brilliant!’ I do hope he wasn’t one of those who had to evacuate my carriage rather quickly. Bruce Pegg was also at the Hammy Odeon, and added, ‘My fiancée didn’t know any of the songs, not even set closer, ‘Mama Weer All Crazee Now’. As it was the weekend before ...
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To the end Alan Baer searched for new endeavors to engage him, always on the look out for businesses to invest in, new challenges to overcome. It’s why Baer & Associates had a piece of so many different things. “You know what I always thought it was? It was like Brandeis, but not...