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Jun 23, 2022 · ELVIS: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Out Now: https://elvis.lnk.to/soundtrackFollow Elvis Official Pages:https://elvisthemusic.comhttps://www.facebo...
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Jul 22, 2022 · By Daniel Victor. Published July 22, 2022 Updated July 25, 2022. Shonka Dukureh, who made her Hollywood debut as the celebrated blues singer Big Mama Thornton in the new Baz Luhrmann film,...
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Jun 24, 2022 · [Verse 1] You told me you was high-classed. But I can see through that. Yeah, you told me you was high-classed. But I can see through that. And daddy I know, that you ain't no cool cat. [Chorus]...
Aug 31, 2022 · She played Big Mama Thornton and her voice is on the film’s version of the song “Hound Dog.” Dukureh was found dead in the Kothe Way apartment she shared with her two young children on July...
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Jul 22, 2022 · "Elvis" was Dukureh’s first major film role and her voice is on the film’s version of “Hound Dog.” The character she played, Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton, was the first to record Jerry...
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Jun 23, 2022 · Hound Dog. Provided to YouTube by House of Iona/RCA Records Hound Dog · Shonka Dukureh ELVIS (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) ℗ This compilation 2022 RCA Records, a division of Sony...
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Aug 30, 2022 · She played pioneering musician Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton, who was the first to record the hit song “Hound Dog” in 1952. Dukureh recorded a rendition of “Hound Dog” for the “Elvis”...