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1. www.thoughtco.com › fats-waller-4766899Biography of Fats Waller, Jazz Artist - ThoughtCo

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   Aug 28, 2019 · Updated on August 28, 2019. A jazz pianist, performer, and composer, Fats Waller was born on May 21, 1904, in New York City. He achieved extraordinary fame as a jazz artist when the music form was still fledgling. He used comedy to appeal to the masses, writing hit songs such as "Ain’t Misbehavin'" and appearing in the 1943 film "Stormy Weather."

2. m.youtube.com › watchFats Waller - Ain't Misbehavin' - Stormy Weather (1943)

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   Nov 6, 2009 · 88.6K subscribers. 97K. 6.7M views 14 years ago. Fats Waller - Ain't Misbehavin' with Lena Horne, dancer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson as a waiter, drummer Zutty Singleton, bassist Slam Stewart ...

3. www.encyclopedia.com › fats-wallerFats Waller | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 23, 2018 · Born Thomas Wright Waller, May 21, 1904, in New York, NY; died of pneumonia near Kansas City, MO, December 15, 1943; son of Edward Martin (a Baptist minister) and Adeline (Lockett) Waller; married second wife, Anita Priscilla Rutherford, 1926; children: (first marriage) Thomas Wright, Jr., (second marriage) Maurice, Ronald.

4. www.npr.org › 2006/09/28 › 6156065Fats Waller's Playful Jazz Piano Legacy : NPR

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   Sep 28, 2006 · Fats Waller was often dubbed the "clown prince" of jazz who delighted crowds with his playful stage antics — a reputation that overshadowed his gifts as a musician and songwriter. A new CD...

5. www.npr.org › 2006/10/02 › 6181057The Genius of Fats Waller : NPR

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   Oct 2, 2006 · October 2, 20069:00 AM ET. Heard on News & Notes. By. Karen Grigsby Bates. Listen. If You Got to Ask, You Ain't Got It is Sony Legacy's new 3-CD set of jazz-great Fats Waller's best music....

6. www.npr.org › 2004/05/15 › 1897571The Music of Fats Waller : NPR

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   May 15, 2004 · May 15, 200412:00 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. Listen. As the Fats Waller centennial approaches, Tom Vitale looks back at a remarkable career in both jazz and popular music....

7. music.apple.com › us › albumFats Waller: Greatest Hits (Remastered) - Apple Music

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   Apr 16, 1996 · 1. Ain't Misbehavin' Fats Waller and His Rhythm. 3:57. 2. Handful of Keys. 2:44. 3. I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby (And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me) Fats Waller and His Rhythm. 2:51. 4. Honeysuckle Rose. The Metronome All-Star Band, Bunny Berigan, Tommy Dorsey, Fats Waller, Dick McDonough, George Wettling. 3:06. 5. Keepin' Out of Mischief Now. 3:10. 6.