Artist: Bull Moose Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
Author: Sally Nix/Arnold Clawson/Toussaint Pope
Label: King
Year: 1943
Introduced in film Big Fat Mamas. Ex singer and sax player with Lucky Millinder (where he replaced Wynonie Harris). Risky bluesman; see also: Big Ten Inch Record, Nosey Joe and I Love You, Yes I Do.
Covers:
Taj Mahal [as Big Legged Mamas Are Back In Style]
Buster Poindexter [crediting Lucky Millinder: see: Big Fat Mama]
The big fat mama style soon made room for Long Tall Sally, Bony Moronie and Skinnie Minnie's.
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