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Fats Domino and Hurricane Katrina

When Hurricane Katrina approaching New Orleans in August 2005, Dianna Chenevert encourage Domino to evacuate, but he chose to stay home with his family, particularly because of the poor health of his wife. His house is in an area that floods. Chenevert e-mail the author at The Times Picayune and the Coast Guard to the location of dominoes. "
Domino someone thought was dead, and the message spray-painted on his house, "RIP Fats. We will miss you", shows new photos. On September 1, Domino's agent, Al Embry, announced that he had not heard the musician since before the storm hit.
Later that day, CNN reported that Domino rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter. Embry confirms that Domino and his family were saved. Domino family was taken away abaton Rouge after they were taken by JaMarcus Russell, quarterback of the football team at Louisiana State University, and the girlfriend of the little son-Fat. He let the dominoes live in his apartment. The Washington Post reported Sept. 2, they had left Russell's apartment after having slept three nights on the couch. "We lost everything," Domino said, according to the Post.
Until January 2006, the work of the gut and repair Domino's home and office had begun. For now, families that are in Domino Harvey, Louisiana.
Chenevert replace Southern Star Poster Fats Domino missing in Katrina and President George W. Bush also made a personal visit and replaced medal that President Bill Clinton already provided the fat.

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Fats Domino post-imperial recording career (1963-1970)

Domino provides ABC-Paramount Records in 1963. Label dictated that he recorded in Nashville, not New Orleans. He was assigned a new producer (Felton Jarvis) and arranger (Bill Justis), long-term collaboration Domino's with producer / arranger / co-Barthélemy writerDave often, which oversees almost all his hits imperial, it seems to end.
Jarvis and Domino just change the sound a bit, especially with the added support of voice choir style Countrypolitan most of his new recordings. Perhaps because of playing with an agreed formula, Domino's career chart was considerably reduced. She has released 11 singles for ABC-Paramount, but has only one top 40 entry with "Red Sails In The Sunset" (1963). In late 1964, the British record buying public Invasionhad tastes change, and run charts Domino's is completed.
Despite the lack of success of the album, Domino continue recording continues until about 1970, left ABC-Paramount in mid-1965 and registration of different labels such as: Mercury, a small label Dave Bartholomew Broadmoor (grouping with Bartholomew on the way), and Go. He also continues as a popular act for several decades.
Later Career (1980-2005)
In the 1980s, Domino decided he would leave New Orleans, has a comfortable income from royalties and do not tour, and said he could not get the food he likes any other place. His induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and an invitation to perform at the White House has not convinced the Domino to make an exception to this policy.
Fats Domino was persuaded to do so out of town on a regular basis to Dianna Chenevert, officer, founder and president basedOmni Attractions New Orleans in the 1980s and early 1990s. Most of engagement are in and around New Orleans, but also including a concert in Texas in the West End Market Place in downtown Dallas October 24, 1986.
On October 12, 1983 USA Today reported that Domino is included in the poster Chenevert "South Star" promotion of the agent (with preservation of the history of childhood photos of other famous musicians live in New Orleans and Louisiana on this). Domino recording session provides the first photo, which is the only one he had left from childhood. Domino has signed this poster, which included U.S. recipient Today Gannett Chairman Al Newharth, and Peter Morton, founder of the Hard Rock Cafe. Times-Picayune columnist Betty Guillaud recorded on September 30, 1987 Chenevert with Domino also provides a pair of shoes signed (and signed a cover piano black) to the location of the Hard Rock in New Orleans.
Domino lives in a mansion in a neighborhood dominated by working-class Lower Ninth Ward, where he is familiar scene in his car light pinkcadillac. He made an annual appearance at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and other local events. Domino was awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1987. In 1998, President Clinton awarded him the National Medal of Arts. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him # 25 on their list of "100 Greatest Artists of All Time."

Domino and Hurricane Katrina


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Fats Domino Imperial Records era (1949-1962)

Domino first attracted national attention with "The Fat Man" in 1949 on Imperial Records. This song is a rock and roll record, with a rolling piano and Domino doing "wah-wah noise Strongback delayed. It sold over a million copies and is widely regarded as the cornerstone role and record of doing so.
Fats Domino has launched a series of hit songs with producer and co-writer Dave Bartholomew, saxophonist Herbert Hardesty and Alvin "Red" Tyler and drummer Earl Palmer. and other renowned musicians in the old Domino's band is saxophonist Reggie Houston, Lee Allen and Fred Kemp, Domino confidence conductor. Domino finally crossed into mainstream pop with "Is not That Shame" (1955), which hit the Top Ten, though Pat Boone hit # 1 with a typical light cover of the song playing in the era separate race-wide radio. Domino finally had 37 Top 40 singles.
Domino's first album, Go Rockin ', released under the impression Imperial, # 9009, in November 1955 and later reissued Asrock and Rollin' with Fats Domino in 1956. The combination of a number of successes as well as some unreleased tracks as singles, the album continues with another title to reach # 17 in the charts "Pop Album".
His up-tempo version of 1956, 1940 Vincent Rose, Al Lewis and Larry Stock song, "Blueberry Hill" reached No. 2 on the Top 40, was # 1 R & B charts for 11 weeks, and his greatest success. "Blueberry Hill" sold more than 5 million copies worldwide in the years 1956-1957. This song previously recorded by Gene Autry and Louis Armstrong among many others. He also singles between 1956 and 1959, including "When My Dreamboat Comes Home" (Pop # 14) "I'm Walkin '" (Pop # 4), "Valley of Tears" (Pop # 8), "This I Love You" (Pop # 6), "Whole Lotta Loving" (Pop # 6), "I Want to Walk Home" (Pop # 8), and "Be My Guest" (Pop # 8).
Domino appeared in two films released in 1956: Shake, Rattle & Rock! and Girl Can not Help It. On December 18, 1957, Domino's hit "The Big Beat" was featured on Dick Clark's American Bandstand.
On November 2, 1956, riots erupted in the exhibition Fats Domino in Fayetteville, North Carolina, police turned to tear gas to disperse unruly crowds. Domino jumping from windows to avoid combat, he and two other members of the group a little injured.Fayettevile, NC 11/02/1956
Domino continues to have a stable set of results for Imperial through early 1962, including "Walkin 'to New Orleans" (1960) (Pop # 6), co-written by Bobby Charles, and "My Girl Josephine "(Pop # 14) of the year the same thing. After Imperial Records was sold to third parties in early 1963, Domino left the label: "I'm stuck with them until they are sold," he said in 1979. In all, Domino records more than 60 singles for the label, placing 40 songs in the top 10 on the R & B chart, and scored 11 top 10 singles in the pop charts. Twenty-two singles imperial Domino's hitting on both sides.

post-imperial recording career (1963-1970)



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