Fats Domino (Noun)
Meaning
United States rhythm and blues pianist and singer and composer (born in 1928).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Fats Domino was known as one of the pioneers of the rock and roll sound in the United States in the 1950s.
- As a prominent United States rhythm and blues pianist, Fats Domino often toured alongside artists such as Elvis Presley and Little Richard.
- The soulful voice and musical compositions of Fats Domino led to many top 40 hits on the Billboard charts throughout the 1950s.
- A trip to the historic French Quarter of New Orleans was incomplete without stopping at Fats Domino's favorite musical hangouts.
- As an early figure in American music history, Fats Domino brought both country and gospel styles to a genre often classified as United States rhythm and blues.