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b. 1928 (Antoine Dominique Domino Jr.) in 9th Ward, New Orleans

Fats Domino. b. 1928 (Antoine Dominique Domino Jr.) in 9th Ward, New Orleans learned boogie woogie piano in NOLA clubs “The Fat Man” (1949) considered one of the 1 st rock and roll records Dave Bartholomew: co-writer, producer, bandleader

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b. 1928 (Antoine Dominique Domino Jr.) in 9th Ward, New Orleans

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  1. Fats Domino • b. 1928 (Antoine Dominique Domino Jr.) in 9th Ward, New Orleans • learned boogie woogie piano in NOLA clubs • “The Fat Man” (1949) considered one of the 1st rock and roll records • Dave Bartholomew: co-writer, producer, bandleader • sold more records (65 million) than any 50s rocker except Elvis Presley Inducted 1986

  2. “Ain’t That A Shame” (1955) by Fats Domino & Dave Bartholomew

  3. “Ain’t That A Shame” (1955) by Fats Domino & Dave Bartholomew Piano, drums, horns, bass, electric guitar Active bass line (bass, sax, piano) Tresillo: Spanish for triplet

  4. Polyrhythms Boogie woogie (horns, piano LH, bass) Tresillo Triplets (piano RH) Back beat (guitar) Beat [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

  5. New Orleans’ unique colonial heritage Caribbean West African European

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