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Fats Domino, the legendary New Orleans pianist and singer, helped shape the sound of rock and roll with his smooth vocals and infectious rhythm. His timeless hits continue to inspire musicians across generations.
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Q:What was Fats Domino's real name?
A:Antoine Dominique Domino Jr.
Born Antoine Dominique Domino Jr., Fats Domino adopted his nickname early in his career. His birth name honors his Creole roots and became known worldwide as he rose to fame in rock and roll.
Q:What is another famous song by Fats Domino?
A:"Blueberry Hill."
His 1956 version of “Blueberry Hill” became one of his signature songs, topping charts worldwide. Its smooth vocals and memorable piano riff cemented his image as a pioneer of rock and roll.
Fats Domino Fact Sheet
Born

Antoine Dominique Domino Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on February 26, 1928.

DiedOctober 24, 2017
Top Albums

...A Lot of Dominos! (1960), This Is Fats Domino! (1956), This Is Fats (1957), Here He Comes Again! (1963), Rock and Rollin’ With Fats Domino (1956), Fats (1971), Christmas Is a Special Day (1993).

Top Songs

Blueberry Hill (1956), Ain't That a Shame (1955), Blue Monday (1956), I'm Walkin' (1957), Ain't That A Shame? (1955), Walking to New Orleans (1960), The Fat Man (1950), Jambalaya, I'm Walkin (1957), I'm in Love Again (1956).

Billboard Hot 100

4 Top-10 Hits

UK Singles Chart

1 Top-10 Hit

Hall of Fame

Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1986.

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