Posts Tagged ‘Fats Domino’
Song of the Week #161 – “Blue Monday”
Written by admin on October 21, 2013 – 7:44 am -Fats Domino’s “Blue Monday” is Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons.
“Blue Monday” was released on single in December 1956, backed with “What’s the Reason I’m Not Pleasing You,” and also featured on the 1957 album “This Is Fats” and the 1959 album “Fats Domino sings 12,000,000 Records”.
Tags: Blue Monday, Bob Seger, Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino, Huey Lewis and the News, Smiley Lewis
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Song of the Week #92 – “Ain’t That A Shame”
Written by admin on February 6, 2012 – 9:17 pm - |
Fats Domino’s rock ‘n’ roll classic “Ain’t That A Shame” is Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons. |
Tags: Ain't That A Shame, Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino, Fats Domino Ain't That A Shame, John Lennon, John Lennon Aint That A Shame, Pat Boone, Pat Boone Ain't That A Shame
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The 2011 Grammy Hall of Fame inductees
Written by admin on December 10, 2010 – 10:13 am -| The Beatles, Fats Domino, Otis Redding and Joan Baez are among the artists whose recordings will be entered into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2011.
The Grammy Hall of Fame Award was established by The Recording Academy’s National Trustees in 1973. The aim was to “honor recordings of lasting qualitative or historical significance that are at least 25 years old.” To date, 881 recordings have been inducted. |
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Tags: Al Green, Barbra Streisand, Fats Domino, Grammy Hall of Fame, Hank Williams, Jimmy Cliff, Joan Baez, MusiCares person of the year, Otis Redding, Ray Charles, The Animal, The Beatles, The Box Tops, The Jackson 5, The Marvelettes, Willie Nelson
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Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew to be honoured
Written by admin on October 17, 2010 – 9:26 am -| Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew are being honoured during the 15th annual American Music Masters series.
“Walking to New Orleans: the Music of Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew” is a co-production of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, and Case Western Reserve University. Cleveland. It will take place between November 8 and November 13. |
Tags: Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino, Walking to New Orleans: the Music of Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew
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Song of the Week #1 – Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
Written by admin on May 10, 2010 – 10:46 am - |
Every week we’ll be picking one song to be Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons. The first is Hank Williams’ classic “Jambalaya (On the Bayou).” |
Tags: Brenda Lee, Emmylou Harris, Fats Domino, Hank Williams, Jambalaya, Jo Stafford, John Fogerty
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