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Pretty Mama Blues

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"Pretty Mama Blues" is a 1948 song written and performed by Ivory Joe Hunter.[1] Hunter's second release became his first number one on the US Billboard R&B chart. "Pretty Mama Blues' spent three weeks at the number one spot.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Pretty Mama Blues". Allmusic. Retrieved November 28, 2011.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 267.
Preceded by Billboard Best Selling Retail Race Records number-one single
September 18, 1948
Succeeded by
"Corn Bread" by Hal Singer Sextette