Fats Waller
Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller (May 21, 1904 – December 15, 1943) was an American jazz pianist, organist, composer, and singer. His innovations in the Harlem stride style laid much of the basis for modern jazz piano. A widely popular star in the jazz and swing eras, he toured internationally, achieving critical and commercial success in the United States and Europe. His best-known compositions, "Ain'…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- May 21st, 1904
- Died
- December 15th, 1943
- Genres
- Labels
- Columbia