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Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino

Fats Domino · 1956

28 min · 12 tracks · jazz · R&B · rock & roll

A lively blend of rhythm and blues infused with boogie-woogie grooves and Fats Domino's unmistakable piano charm.

Why this album works

Best for
quick, engaging listening sessions light-hearted background ambiance nostalgic vibes and cheer
Context
By the time 'Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino' was released in March 1956, Fats Domino had already established himself as a prominent figure in rhythm and blues. This album followed his breakthrough success with hits like 'Ain't That a Shame,' solidifying his popularity during the early rock and roll era. The release marked a pivotal moment as it showcased his unique style, paving the way for future crossover artists.
If you like
jazz, R&B, rock & roll

Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino is an album by Fats Domino, released in 1956. A lively blend of rhythm and blues infused with boogie-woogie grooves and Fats Domino's unmistakable piano charm. This album is significant as it helped to further popularize rock and roll music among mainstream audiences, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard R&B chart. It also contributed to Fats Domino's legacy as a foundational figure in the genre, influencing countless artists who followed. The album features hits that remain staples of American music culture, demonstrating the commercial viability of rhythm and blues. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino sound like?

A lively blend of rhythm and blues infused with boogie-woogie grooves and Fats Domino's unmistakable piano charm. Rooted in jazz and R&B.

What makes Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino by Fats Domino notable?

This album is significant as it helped to further popularize rock and roll music among mainstream audiences, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard R&B chart. It also contributed to Fats Domino's legacy as a foundational figure in the genre, influencing countless artists who followed. The album features hits that remain staples of American music culture, demonstrating the commercial viability of rhythm and blues. By the time 'Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino' was released in March 1956, Fats Domino had already established himself as a prominent figure in rhythm and blues. This album followed his breakthrough success with hits like 'Ain't That a Shame,' solidifying his popularity during the early rock and roll era. The release marked a pivotal moment as it showcased his unique style, paving the way for future crossover artists.

Who is Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino for?

Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino works well if you're into quick, engaging listening sessions, light-hearted background ambiance and nostalgic vibes and cheer.

How many songs are on Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino?

Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino has 12 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·28:07

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Fat Man Standout 2:33
  • 2 Tired of Crying 2:10
  • 3 Goin’ Home 2:09
  • 4 You Said You Love Me 2:32
  • 5 Going to the River 2:28
  • 6 Please Don’t Leave Me Standout 2:30
  • 7 Rose Mary 2:10
  • 8 All by Myself 2:18
  • 9 Ain’t It a Shame Standout 2:23
  • 10 Poor Me 2:15
  • 11 Bo Weevil 2:01
  • 12 Don’t Blame It on Me 2:38

Release Date

March 1, 1956

Genre

jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

28 min 7 sec