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Antoine Dominique Domino Jr. (February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017), known as Fats Domino, was an American singer-songwriter and pianist. One of the pioneers of rock and roll music, Domino sold more than 65 million records.
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Fats Domino, a singer and pianist who helped shape rock 'n' roll with his distinctive style and hits like "Ain't That a Shame" and "Blueberry Hill". Find out how he overcame racism, natural disasters and health issues to become a charter member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Oct 25, 2017 · The genial singer and pianist behind hits like "Blueberry Hill" and "Ain't That a Shame" died in 2017. He was among the first inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and influenced many artists, from John Lennon to Dr. John.
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Apr 19, 2024 · Fats Domino, American singer and pianist, a rhythm-and-blues star who became one of the first rock-and-roll stars and who helped define the New Orleans sound. Altogether his relaxed, stylized recordings sold some 65 million copies, making him one of the most popular performers of the early rock era.
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Oct 25, 2017 · Antoine "Fats" Domino was a 1950s rock 'n' roll star who bridged the transition between rhythm and blues and rock 'n' roll. He sold more than 65 million records, survived Hurricane Katrina and stayed in his hometown until his death in 2017.
Jan 29, 2019 · OffBeat Magazine: Fats Domino, The Quintessential New Orleanian. Fats Domino passed last October, but he remains an animate force in New Orleans life through his music. Domino’s spirit is not just the sound of Mardi Gras, it’s what New Orleans feels like 24/7/365. Read More.
