When musical traditions aren’t fostered in young people, the tradition becomes either obscure or “historic.” That’s sort of what’s happened to New Orleans rhythm & blues, the kind of “New Orleans ...
The New Orleans street where one of the founders of rock ‘n’ roll spent most of his life is being renamed in his honor. A community-wide Second line and Musical Celebration begins at 11 a.m. Saturday ...
Antoine “Fats” Domino Jr., the pianist, singer and lifelong New Orleanian who was among the most successful but also the most modest of rock ’n' roll's founding fathers, died Tuesday at his home in ...
The Saints honored the memory of Fats Domino, the New Orleanian who is recognized as one of the founding fathers of rock 'n' roll, by wearing a sticker that simply read "Fats" on the back of their ...
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans street where one of the founders of rock ‘n’ roll spent most of his life is being renamed in his honor. A community-wide Second line and Musical Celebration begins at 11 ...
Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne will unveil Fats Domino’s newly-restored white Steinway grand piano today at 4:30 p.m. at the Old U.S. Mint in New Orleans. Heavily damaged during Hurricane Katrina, the ...
"Same here," Domino replies.With Domino and the Tipitina's entourage aboard, the cart skirts a bank of floor-to-ceiling windows in the airport terminal. Fats takes in the view of the Manhattan skyline ...
Other Facts: Sold over 65 million albums. "Blueberry Hill," "Ain't That a Shame" and "I'm Walkin'" were some of his biggest hits. The singer Chubby Checker's stage name was a word play on Fats Domino.
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans street where one of the founders of rock ‘n’ roll spent most of his life is being renamed in his honor. A community-wide Second line and Musical Celebration begins at 11 ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans street where one of the founders of rock ‘n’ roll spent most of his life is being renamed in his honor. A community-wide Second line and Musical Celebration begins ...