Fats Domino

Fats Domino (1928–2017) was an American singer, pianist and songwriter.

Also recorded as Antoine Dominique Domino Jr.; Fats; The Fat Man; Antoine "Fats" Domino Jr.; Antoine Domino.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Antoine Dominique Domino Jr.

Also worked under the name Fats Domino.

Born at New Orleans in 1928, died at Harvey in 2017.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are rock and roll, rhythm and blues, boogie-woogie and jazz. Amos Milburn is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are New Orleans. Membership is recorded of American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.).

Distinctions recorded are National Medal of Arts, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Sources

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    “Fats Domino”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q209586: Fats Domino

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