FATS DOMINO - RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET
OUR DAILY OLDIES: TODAY WE REMEMBER THE FAT MAN FROM NEW ORLEANS. I THINK IT WAS BY THE 1980s AT MULATE'S RESTAURANT AND DANCE ROOM IN NEW ORLEANS, FATS DOMINO HAD A REUNION WITH OTHERS ROCK AND ROLL PIANO PLAYERS AND HE SAID: "THAT MUSIC YOU NOW CALL ROCK AND ROLL, I HAVE BEEN PLAYING IT IN NEW ORLEANS SINCE 1949". FATS NEVER LEFT NEW ORLEANS, EVEN AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA WHEN HE HAD TO BE RESCUED FROM THE ROOF OF HIS HOME.