Interesting, Barry. Big Mama Thornton, while explicitly excoriating singer Elvis Presley for "stealing her song" was tacitly discrediting the two guys who had actually written the song FOR her (even though she may have improvised some lyric modifications).   Not a good thing.

[[Cross-referencing this thread with the Obit. thread for Jerry Lieber, who died yesterday at age 78.]]

Genie