Fat Domino

The biography of Fats Domino by Jean William Thoury , illustrated by Marc Charbonnel and accompanied by 2 compact discs.

Rock'n'roll was born in New Orleans thanks to Fats Domino whose first hit, "The Fat Man" , is considered by historians and specialists to be the founding record. Champion of big beat , swing for which musicians from Louisiana seem to have the secret, Fats Domino opened the way for Little Richard , Jerry Lee Lewis and many others. His songs were covered by Elvis Presley and the Beatles ... This anthology traces his golden age.