▁L . ▁Rob ey ▁( W ) ▁& ▁Will ie ▁Ma e ▁Thor nt on ▁( A ). ▁It ▁was ▁renew ed ▁subsequently ▁on ▁May ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 1 9 8 0 , ▁with ▁the ▁same ▁details . ▁ ▁By ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 1 9 5 3 ▁at ▁least ▁six ▁" answer ▁songs " ▁that ▁respond ed ▁to ▁' Big ▁M ama ' ▁Thor nt on ' s ▁original ▁version ▁of ▁" H ound ▁Dog " ▁were ▁released . ▁According ▁to ▁Pe ac ock ▁Records ' s ▁Don ▁Rob ey , ▁these ▁songs ▁were ▁" b ast ard izations " ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁and ▁reduced ▁its ▁sales ▁potential . ▁These ▁included : ▁▁ ▁" Mr . ▁H ound ▁Dog ' s ▁in ▁Town " ▁recorded ▁on ▁March ▁ 1 8 ▁by ▁Blues ▁sh outer ▁Roy ▁Brown ▁for ▁King ▁Records ▁( 4 5 – 4 6 2 7 ). ▁While ▁it ▁had ▁the ▁same ▁mel ody ▁and ▁many ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁lyr ics ▁as ▁the ▁original , ▁Brown ▁is ▁cred ited ▁as ▁the ▁sole ▁writer . ▁ ▁"( You ▁Ain ' t ▁N oth in ' ▁But ▁A ▁Fem ale ) ▁H ound ▁Dog " ▁( K ing ▁ 4 5 - 1 2 1 2 ) ▁recorded ▁by ▁V ocal ist ▁Charlie ▁G ore ▁and ▁guitar ist ▁Louis ▁In nis ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 2 ▁for ▁King ▁Records ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 2 . ▁This ▁song ▁was ▁cred ited ▁to ▁In nis , ▁Lo is ▁Mann ▁( a ▁pseud onym