Pianist, singer and songwriter Antoine “Fats” Domino was born in New Orleans LA, in the lower ninth ward on February 26, 1928. Fats is known for his chart topping hits: Aint That A Shame, Blueberry Hill and I'm Walkin'. During his adolescence Fats held many jobs ranging from working on an ice truck to working at the Crescent City Bed Factory. However, at a very early age he had an affinity for playing the piano, but little did he realize that this tremendous talent would lead to an amazing career and make him one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. Fats' unique piano style and voice would later attract millions from all over the world and result in a career spanning more than five decades, more than 25 gold singles and more than 65 million records sold. Fats and his wife, Rosemary Hall, (pictured below) were married more than 60 years and had eight children. Fats died
