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Antoine "Fats" Domino Jr. (February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017) was an American pianist and singer-songwriter. One of the pioneers of rock and roll music, more than 65 million records were sold by Domino.
Fats Domino was signed to the Imperial Records label in 1949 and left it in early 1963, when the label was sold to Liberty Records.However, dozens of his recordings for Imperial have been overdubbed with female vocal chorus from May to July 1963 and next released by Liberty.
Antoine Caliste Domino Jr. [1] (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. [ 2 ]
This recording was included in the debut Fats Domino album Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino (1956) and next in the compilation Fats Domino Swings (12,000,000 Records) (1958). [5] Later in 1963 the recording has been overdubbed by vocal chorus for the album Let's Dance with Domino (1963). [6]
All songs written by Dave Bartholomew and Fats Domino, except where noted. Side one: "The Big Beat" – 2:00 "I'll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal You" – 2:35 "What Will I Tell My Heart" (Jack Lawrence and Peter Tinturin) – 2:35 "Barrel House" – 2:32 "Little Mary" – 1:59
The iconic artist first broke out into the city's rock and roll scene in the late 1940s after joining the band The Solid Senders.
Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino is the 1956 debut album by rock and roll pianist and vocalist Fats Domino, compiling a number of his hits and other material, some of which would soon become hits. All included recordings have been released previously on Imperial Records singles from 1950 to 1956.
Frances Faye Swings Fats Domino (Imperial 9059, 1959) Frances Faye Sings the Blues (Imperial 9158, 1960) Caught in the Act (GNP 41, 1959) Live recording at the Crescendo, Hollywood; with Jack Costanzo; Frances Faye in Frenzy (Verve, 1961) Swinging All the Way With Frances Faye (Verve V-2147, 1962)