Fats Waller
Alternative Names: | Waller, Thomas Wright |
Birth Year: | 1904 |
Death Year: | 1943 |
Notes: | American jazz pianist, organist, composer, singer, and comedic entertainer, whose innovations to the Harlem stride style laid the groundwork for modern jazz piano, and whose best-known compositions, "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "Honeysuckle Rose", were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1984 and 1999 |
Compositions:
Title | Alternate Title(s) |
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Ain't Misbehavin' | |
The Joint Is Jumpin' |