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All mono Imperial albums and compilations by Fats Domino were reissued in late 1960s under label Imperial with the mention of Liberty, labelled as "Stereo" and with the notification "Electronically re-recorded for simulate stereo" (or similar) on back cover, such as first album Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino (Imperial LP-12387, 1969 ...
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] Born in New Orleans to a French Creole family, Domino signed to Imperial Records in 1949.
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.
Through a connection to producer Ralph Bass, they wrote "Kansas City" specifically for West Coast blues/R&B artist Little Willie Littlefield. [2] There was an initial disagreement between the two writers over the song's melody: Leiber (who wrote the lyrics) preferred a traditional blues song, while Stoller wanted a more distinctive vocal line; Stoller ultimately prevailed.
Acoustic blues [9] Barbecue Bob: 1902 1931 Georgia Acoustic blues [10] Ed Bell: 1905 1960s Alabama Piedmont blues [11] Gladys Bentley: 1907 1960 Pennsylvania Vaudeville blues [12] Black Ace: 1905 1972 Texas Country blues [13] Scrapper Blackwell: 1903 1962 North Carolina Urban blues [14] Blind Blake: 1896 1934 Florida Piedmont blues [15] Lucille ...
Fats Domino. In 1949, Dave Bartholomew and Lew Chudd visited the Hideaway Club to listen to Fats Domino sing. They were impressed with his version of "Junkers Blues" and immediately signed him to Imperial Records. [24] That same year, Domino did his first recording session at the J&M studio under the direction of Dave Bartholomew.
That same year, the album Blues Train was released by Muse Records; the album featured Turner with the band Roomful of Blues. [4] Turner's career endured from the barrooms of Kansas City in the 1920s (when at the age of twelve he performed with a pencilled moustache and his father's hat) [22] to European jazz festivals of the 1980s.
It became one of the earliest rhythm and blues songs to make the Billboard charts, peaking at number five and reaching the number one spot on the R&B Best Sellers chart. [6] The single reached number 23 on the UK Singles Chart [ 7 ] It was included on the 1957 Liberty album This Is Fats and the 1959 Liberty album Fats Domino Sings 12,000,000 ...