Episode 26: “Ain’t That A Shame” by Fats Domino
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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The Life and Times of Domino Bartholomew
Dave Bartholomew and Fat Domino recorded a string of hits in the 1950s. Their first crossover hit, Please don't leave me went to number two on the R&B charts. They would dominate the rhythm and blues charts from September 1952 through March 1955. In early 1954, Billboard listed Domino as the biggest selling R&B star in America.
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