Brian Williams Interviews Musician Fat Domino After Katrina In 2006
When the Piano Survived the Flood, So Did the Soul of New Orleans In 2006, just months after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, Fats Domino sat down with Brian Williams…
When the Piano Survived the Flood, So Did the Soul of New Orleans In 2006, just months after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, Fats Domino sat down with Brian Williams…
A Bayou Rhythm Crossing Oceans When Jambalaya Turned a French Festival into a New Orleans Celebration In 1987, at a major open-air festival in France, Fats Domino delivered a performance…
When the Piano Came Home Again: Fats Domino and a City Finding Its Soul at Tipitina’s On May 19, 2007, inside the legendary club Tipitina’s in New Orleans, something more…
A Joyful Return to the Roots Where Rhythm, Memory, and New Orleans Still Walk Together In 2001, at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Fats Domino stepped onto the…
A joyful piano rolled like a river through American life, and in every note he sang, love and rhythm became one. Born on February 26, 1928, in New Orleans, Fats…
A Closed Door in New Orleans, Where Pride Speaks Louder Than Love When “I Hear You Knocking” first appeared in 1955, it carried with it the unmistakable sound of New…
When Fats Domino Met Elvis Presley: A Quiet but Immortal Moment in Rock and Roll In the history of 20th-century American music, there are encounters that are not loud, do…
Waiting as a Quiet Act of Faith in Early Rock and Roll When Fats Domino recorded Wait and See in 1957, rock and roll was already racing forward at full…
A Joyful Call Across Time: When Love, Rhythm, and Resilience Meet in a Simple Greeting Few opening lines in rock and roll feel as instantly warm and familiar as the…
It’s the Downpour of Heartbreak You Can Hear in Every Note of “It Keeps Rainin’” – a Testament to Love Lost and New Orleans Soul When we speak of “It…