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Fats Domino and the birth of rock n' roll

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An edition of The big beat (2016)

The big beat

Fats Domino and the birth of rock n' roll

by , , and

The documentary traces how Fats Domino's brand of New Orleans rhythm and blues morphed into rock and roll, appealing to black and white audiences alike. Includes the 60-minute PBS broadcast version and the full 90-minute "director's cut," which includes extensive additional performance footage.

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English
Pages
142

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Subjects

Rock music, Rhythm and blues music, African American rock musicians, Biography, History and criticism

People

Fats Domino (1928-2017)

Places

New Orleans, Louisiana

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Table of Contents

Director's cut (87 min. 11 sec.)
American masters version (53 min., 35 sec.).
Director's cut. Opening credits & intro ; Domino family history ; Boogie woogie ; Dave Bartholomew ; New Orleans R&B scene ; Birth of the Fat Man ; Mardi Gras in New Orleans ; You can pack my suitcase ; Fats sits in ; Ain't that a shame ; I'm in love again ; Blueberry Hill ; Blue Monday ; Movies and TV ; Rock n' roll riots ; Walking to New Orleans ; The saints ; End credits ; Dave and Fats reunion
American masters version. Opening credits & intro ; Fats' early years ; First record ; New Orleans music scene ; Mardi Gras in New Orleans ; Ain't that a shame ; Rock n' roll explosion ; Fats on top ; TV & the movies call ; On the road with Fats ; Segregation ; Walking to New Orleans ; The saints ; Closing credits
Extras. Fats Domino at home : (2010) ; The saints go marching in : (1962) ; Blue Monday : (1962) ; I'm ready : (1962).

Edition Notes

Includes Director's cut and American masters version.

Extra features: Fats Domino at home (2010); The saints go marching in (1962); Blue Monday (1962); I'm ready (1962).

Narrated by Clarke Peters ; edited by Anthea Carr ; executive producers, Celia Zantz, Daniel Wheeler, Dick Connette ; cinematography, David Julien Leonard, Robert Pagliaro ; camera, Alex Viacos, Rick Delaup, Stevenson Palfi.

Fats Domino, piano, vocals.

Other Titles
Fats Domino and the birth of rock n' roll, Fats Domino and the birth of rock and roll, American masters (Television program)
Copyright Date
2016

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
782.42166092
Library of Congress
ML420.D65 B54 2016

The Physical Object

Format
[videorecording] :
Pagination
1 videodisc (142 min.)
Number of pages
142

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26954936M
OCLC/WorldCat
944136535

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