A Hound Dog Tale: Big Mama, Elvis, and the Song That Changed Everything.

The main focus of the article is Ben Wynne's book, *A Hound Dog Tale: Big Mama, Elvis, and the Song That Changed Everything*, which explores the cultural and musical significance of the song "Hound Dog." The narrative centers on the song's origins, written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, and its i...

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Published in:	Alabama Review Vol. 78; no. 3; pp. 256 - 260
Main Author:	Werner, Craig
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Alabama Press Jul2025
Subjects:	African American music African American artists African American women Black LGBTQ+ people Civil rights movements
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost