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SONG: Hound Dog ARTIST: Elvis Presley YEAR: 1956 Listen to it here:  THE SONG: Hound Dog was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller in 1952 and originally written for blues singer Big Mama Thornton, who recorded it that same year.  It proved to be a big hit for her, spending 14 weeks on theContinue reading “Song 74 – Hound Dog”