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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 · Singer and pianist Fats Domino was an American rhythm-and-blues artist whose innovative music helped lay the foundation for rock 'n' roll in the 1950s.
Jun 1, 2024 · Fats Domino (born February 26, 1928, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.—died October 24, 2017, Harvey, Louisiana) was an 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.
Oct 25, 2017 · Fats Domino, the genial, good-natured symbol of the dawn of rock and roll and the voice and piano behind enduring hits like “Blueberry Hill” and “Ain’t That a Shame,” died Tuesday at the ...
Oct 25, 2017 · Fats Domino, the New Orleans rhythm-and-blues singer whose two-fisted boogie-woogie piano and nonchalant vocals, heard on dozens of hits, made him one of the biggest stars of the early rock...
Jan 29, 2019 · The Official Fats Domino Website. His career spanned for five decades which produced over 25 gold singles and sold over 65 million records.
Oct 25, 2017 · As one of the founding fathers of rock ’n’ roll, Fats Domino blazed a singular path in the history of popular music. Pounding a piano and booming in a baritone both warm and conversational,...
Oct 25, 2017 · Antoine “Fats” Domino was a 1950s rock ‘n’ roll pioneer, a larger-than-life New Orleans figure and a role model for the African-American community in a time of deep segregation.
The one-hour documentary traces how Fats Domino’s brand of New Orleans rhythm and blues morphed into rock and roll, appealing to black and white audiences...
The New Orleans style of rhythm and blues that Antoine “Fats” Domino grew up playing instantly became part of the brand-new thing called rock and roll. So, to reach the burgeoning young music audience, Fats never had to break away from what was for him a family tradition.
