Fats Domino

Biography

Antoine "Fats" Domino Jr. was a pioneer of rock and roll music, selling over 65 million records worldwide. Born in New Orleans to a French Creole family in 1928, he signed with Imperial Records in 1949 and released the iconic single "The Fat Man," considered by some as the first rock and roll single. Domino's hits like "Ain't That a Shame" (1955) and "Blueberry Hill" showcased his signature style, earning him a place among music legends.