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* On ''[[Sesame Street]]'', the character [[Baby Fats Domino]] is a nod to the singer. |
* On ''[[Sesame Street]]'', the character [[Baby Fats Domino]] is a nod to the singer. |
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+ | * In an interview to promote ''[[The Muppets (2011)|The Muppets]]'', [[Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem]] were asked about their musical influcences, to which [[Floyd Pepper|Floyd]] replied, "[[Fats Waller]], most definitely! Also, Fats Domino, Minnesota Fats and David “Fathead” Newman…" [[Janice]] followed up with, "Fer sure. We were into “Fat” before it was “Phat”."<ref>[http://www.whatsthatdudeplay.com/2011/11/wtdp-exclusive-mayhem-returns-2/ WTDP? Exclusive: Mayhem Returns! Veterans Dr. Teeth & The Electric Mayhem keep on rockin’. November 7, 2011. whatsthatdudeplay.com.]</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 20:08, 22 September 2018
Fats Domino (1928-2017) was an American singer-songwriter and R&B and rock and roll pianist. He was best known for his hit recordings of "Ain't That A Shame," "Blueberry Hill" and "I'm Walkin'."
References
- On Sesame Street, the character Baby Fats Domino is a nod to the singer.
- In an interview to promote The Muppets, Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem were asked about their musical influcences, to which Floyd replied, "Fats Waller, most definitely! Also, Fats Domino, Minnesota Fats and David “Fathead” Newman…" Janice followed up with, "Fer sure. We were into “Fat” before it was “Phat”."[1]