A TRIBUTE TO THE INSTIGATORS OF FUNK AND ROCK ‘N’ ROLL: FATS DOMINO AND HUEY “PIANO” SMITH Wednesday, Tipitina’s It’s become an annual Thanksgiving Eve tradition for Tipitina’s to host an all-star ...
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 ...
A young New Orleans singer and piano player named Antoine “Fats” Domino stepped into Cosimo Matassa’s J&M Studio 75 years ago this week to record the song which launched him to international fame — ...
Domino, whose piano-based hits influenced generations, is said to have died of natural causes according to chief investigator Mark Bone. Starting in the 1940s, Domino helped establish his hometown of ...