Thursday, October 26, 2017

In Memoriam: Fats Domino

We remember, the late, great, boogie woogie pianist, from New Orleans, Fats Domino, another of the originators of rock and roll, who passed away on Tuesday at age 89. 

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/25/obituaries/fats-domino-89-one-of-rock-n-rolls-first-stars-is-dead.html

To honor him, here is one of his biggest, and best songs, "Blueberry Hill", from an episode of Austin City Limits.  Fats dedicated this version on ACL, to Elvis Presley. 

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