Fats Domino: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

“Antoine Domino: The Fat Man,” in Jason Berry, Jonathan Foose, and Tad Jones, Up From the Cradle of Jazz: New Orleans Music Since World War II (1986, reissued 1992), pp. 29–39.

Representative Works

  • “The Fat Man” (1950)
  • “Ain’t That a Shame” (1955)
  • “Blueberry Hill” (1956)
  • “My Blue Heaven” (1956)
  • “Walking to New Orleans” (1960)

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: AllMusic - Fats Domino. Oct 01, 2026
Anniversary information added. Feb 22, 2026
Anniversary information added. Oct 20, 2025
Add new Web site: UNT Digital Library - Pop Chronicles Interviews #34 - Fats Domino All Tracks. Feb 18, 2025
Add new Web site: Library of Congress - �Blueberry Hill��Fats Domino (1956) (PDF). Jan 11, 2025
Add new Web site: The Ohio State University - AAEP 1600 - Fats Antoine Domino. Nov 28, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 18, 2024
Add new Web site: Louisiana Music Hall of Fame - Fats Domino. Apr 03, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC News - Fats Domino: Rock'n'roll pioneer who became one of America's biggest stars. Dec 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Fats Domino. Sep 12, 2023
Add new Web site: NPR - Playlist: The Roots, And The Reach, Of Fats Domino. Aug 04, 2023
Add new Web site: Songwriters Hall of Fame - Antoine "Fats" Domino. May 27, 2023
Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Fats (Antoine) Domino Jr. Sep 28, 2022
Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Fats (Antoine) Domino Jr. Sep 28, 2022
Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Fats (Antoine) Domino Jr. Sep 28, 2022
Add new Web site: Official Site of Fats Domino. Feb 15, 2019
Corrected display issue. Jan 11, 2019
He died on October 24, 2017. Oct 25, 2017
Changed death location from "New Orleans" to "Harvey." Oct 25, 2017
Add new Web site: 64 Parishes - Biography of Fats Domino. Jan 09, 2017
Add new Web site: BlackPast - Biography of Fats Domino. Oct 17, 2014
Add new Web site: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Biography of Fats Domino. Apr 05, 2013
Add new Web site: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Biography of Fats Domino. Apr 05, 2013
Add new Web site: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - What Is Antarctica? Dec 07, 2011
Add new Web site: AllMusic - Fats Domino. Dec 07, 2011
Add new Web site: All About Jazz - Fats Domino. Dec 07, 2011
Add new Web site: Maps of World - Antarctica. Dec 07, 2011
Article revised. Feb 09, 2000
Article added to new online database. Oct 25, 1999
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