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"Hound Dog" is a song written by . Recorded originally by on August 13, 1952, in Los Angeles and released by in late February 1953, "Hound Dog" was Thornton's only hit record, selling over 500,000 copies, spending 14 weeks in the , including seven weeks at number one. Thornton's recording of "Hound Dog" is listed as one of the 's "500 Songs That Shaped Rock.
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