Fats Domino

Tuesday, 15 October 2024

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EXIT/IN co-founder Owsley Manier's legacy defined by the venue's early years

The Tennessean 13 Oct 2024

The list of acts that the EXIT/IN carried as a stamp of its legend or allowed the venue to cultivate renown as a springboard to mega-success — including comedian Steve Martin and performers like Joan Baez, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, Buddy Guy, B.B.

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In New Orleans, a ‘Black Beach’ Is Being Rescued From the Ruins

The Philadelphia Tribune 04 Oct 2024

During segregation, Lincoln Beach was the one place on Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans where Black people were allowed to swim. Live acts like Fats Domino and Nat King Cole drew crowds to a recreation area that included a roller ....

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River Road African American Museum Celebrates 30 Years

New Orleans Tribune 02 Oct 2024

The River Road African American Museum, located in Donaldsonville, will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Oct. 12, with its Yellow Brick Gala. The event is set for 7 p.m. until 11 p.m. Saturday, Oct ... Fats Domino and Irma Thomas played there.” ... ....

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River Road African American Museum to use $175,000 donation to revitalize True Friends Benevolent Society Hall

Gonzales Weekly Citizen 01 Oct 2024

Many renowned musicians have connections to the area, including Fats Domino, Irma Thomas and Plas Johnson, who notably was the saxophonist for the Pink Panther theme song ... The museum celebrates its 30th anniversary with the Yellow Brick Gala.

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The Charcoal Pit gets a glow up, a viral boost from Joe Biden \u0026 updates its school sundaes

Delaware Online 24 Sep 2024

As a giant pile of caramelized onions sears on the flat-top griddle shortly before the lunch crowd hustles in and the bluesy 1956 Fats Domino hit "Ain't That a Shame" blares from the jukeboxes, head ...

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Oktoberfest, Cheap Trick, Avalanche hockey alums highlight weekend events in the Vail Valley

Vail Daily 05 Sep 2024

... Tour” by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, “Ain’t That a Shame” by Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew and “Don’t Be Cruel” by Otis Blackwell and Elvis Presley.

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Where art meets AI

The Times/The Sunday Times 03 Sep 2024

It is undoubtedly a collaboration ... a canvas of swirling and whirling paint spirals ... It was also, itself, inspiration ... And it does so in seconds ... Do it enough times, and eventually it can tell a giraffe from a llama, Jerry Lee Lewis from Fats Domino ... Luxx.

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Even if they can’t always agree at Capitol, lawmakers bond over the blues in downtown Jackson

Delta Democrat-Times 02 Sep 2024

The song “Blue Monday” was written by Dave Bartholomew and made internationally famous when Fats Domino recorded it in 1956 ... Billboard pop charts and cementing Domino as a forebear of rock and roll.

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Allentown Fair review: Blue Oyster Cult and Cheap Trick on a wet opening night

The Morning Call 29 Aug 2024

Drummer Daxx Zander, lead singer Robin Zander’s son, served us a drum solo that was perfectly executed followed with a cover of Fats Domino’s “Ain’t that a Shame” which was a nice intercept into their top hits before the clock struck 10 ... .

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‘We called her mastodon’: infamous New Orleans orphanage’s abusive history ran deeper than ever known

AOL 25 Aug 2024

He is 64 ... “My childhood was horrific,” he says matter-of-factly ... During those years, he fell in love with rhythm-and-blues music by Fats Domino, the Neville Brothers and the keyboard wizard James Booker, and enjoyed going out to nightclubs ... .

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Gumbo Ya-Ya: David Toop on Dr John's Gris-gris

The Quietus 24 Aug 2024

... the exotically unpredictable instrumentarium of Gris-gris (played, as it happened, by New Orleans veteran Ernest McLean, who in the year of my birth played guitar on Fats Domino’s ‘The Fat Man’).

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Through the Lens: Scramble Campbell is Red Rocks’ unofficial artist-in-residence

Denver Post 11 Aug 2024

Editor’s note ... You’ve likely seen them on Instagram, at festivals or at small-town art fairs ... It isn’t just Red Rocks ... Q ... A ... I’ve had the opportunity to paint jazz legends Fats Domino, B.B ... King and Fats Domino, who have since died.

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Here Are All the Songs in ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 4

The Wrap 08 Aug 2024

It wouldn’t be “The Umbrella Academy” without a soundtrack full of excellent needle drops, and Season 4 is no exception ... Episode 1. “Facing You” by Ernie Rowell. “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang ... “Ain’t That a Shame” by Fats Domino ... .

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Here’s every song in ‘The Umbrella Academy’ season four

NME 08 Aug 2024

The Umbrella Academy is back for a fourth and final season ... READ MORE. ‘The Umbrella Academy’ season four review. saving the world one last time ... ‘The Umbrella Academy’ season 4 CREDIT ... ‘Ain’t That A Shame’ – Fat Domino ... .

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Cheap Trick - MGM Music Hal, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Music News 06 Aug 2024

Power-pop icons, Cheap Trick, are touring a lot this summer ... The set really came alive during their cover of Fats Domino's "Ain't That a Shame" (where drummer Daxx Nielsen, Rick's son, really shined) and a killer rendering of "He's a Whore" ... .