The Fabulous Mister D
Fats Domino · 1958
27 min · 12 tracks · jazz · R&B · rock & roll
A vibrant blend of rhythm and blues and boogie-woogie that exudes a carefree New Orleans spirit.
The Fabulous Mister D is an album by Fats Domino, released in 1958. A vibrant blend of rhythm and blues and boogie-woogie that exudes a carefree New Orleans spirit. 'The Fabulous Mister D' reached No. 12 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart, demonstrating Domino's commercial success during the rock and roll boom. The album's lively tracks contributed to the popularization of rhythm and blues among broader audiences, influencing future generations of musicians in various genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Fabulous Mister D sound like?
A vibrant blend of rhythm and blues and boogie-woogie that exudes a carefree New Orleans spirit. Rooted in jazz and R&B.
What makes The Fabulous Mister D by Fats Domino notable?
'The Fabulous Mister D' reached No. 12 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart, demonstrating Domino's commercial success during the rock and roll boom. The album's lively tracks contributed to the popularization of rhythm and blues among broader audiences, influencing future generations of musicians in various genres. When Fats Domino released 'The Fabulous Mister D' in August 1958, he was already a prominent figure in the rock and roll scene, following his breakthrough with hits like 'Ain't That A Shame' and 'Blueberry Hill'. This album showcased his continued evolution as an artist, solidifying his status as one of the leading voices in early rock music.
How many songs are on The Fabulous Mister D?
The Fabulous Mister D has 12 tracks, running approximately 27 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Big Beat 2:00
- 2 I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead You Rascal You Standout 2:35
- 3 What Will I Tell My Heart 2:35
- 4 Barrel House 2:32
- 5 Little Mary 1:59
- 6 Sick and Tired Standout 2:32
- 7 I Want You to Know 1:59
- 8 "44" 2:30
- 9 Mardi Gras in New Orleans Standout 2:15
- 10 I Can’t Go On 2:05
- 11 Long Lonesome Journey 2:24
- 12 Young School Girl 1:55
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