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Thomas Wright Waller war ein amerikanischer Jazz-Pianist, -Organist, -Komponist und -Sänger. Der wegen seines stattlichen Leibesumfangs Fats genannte Jazzer hatte großen Anteil an der Entwicklung des frühen Jazz der 1920er Jahre zum Swing der 1930er und 1940er.
Thomas Wright " Fats " Waller (May 21, 1904 – December 15, 1943) was an American jazz pianist, organist, composer, and singer. [1] 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 ...
17. Mai 2024 · Fats Waller, American pianist and composer who was one of the few outstanding jazz musicians to win wide commercial fame, though this was achieved at a cost of obscuring his purely musical ability under a cloak of broad comedy. Learn more about Waller’s life and music.
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15. Dez. 2018 · Thomas „Fats“ Waller – ein Gigant des Jazz. Ein unfehlbares Timing, die perfekte Koordination beider Hände, die Intensität seines Swings und sein Sinn fürs Melodische – sie machten ihn zu...
2. Apr. 2014 · African American pianist Fats Waller wrote such jazz standards as "Ain't Misbehavin'" and earned fame for his comedic radio performances in the 1930s. Updated: May 7, 2021. Photo:...
28. Aug. 2019 · A jazz pianist, performer, and composer, Fats Waller was born on May 21, 1904, in New York City. He achieved extraordinary fame as a jazz artist when the music form was still fledgling. He used comedy to appeal to the masses, writing hit songs such as "Ain’t Misbehavin'" and appearing in the 1943 film "Stormy Weather."
7. Okt. 2021 · Fats Waller Musician - All About Jazz. Home » Jazz Musicians » Fats Waller. Claim Page. Fats Waller. Biography. Articles. News. Has Influenced. Jazz music's first organist and one of the giants of piano jazz Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller was born on May 21, 1904 in Harlem into a musical family.
