Fats Waller

Fats Waller
Born: May 21, 1904 in New York, NY
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Died: Dec 15, 1943 in Kansas City, MO
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Swing, Stride, Classic Jazz, Jive
Biography: Not only was Fats Waller one of the greatest pianists jazz has ever known, he was also one of its most exuberantly funny entertainers -- and as so often happens, one facet tends to obscure the other. His extraordinarily light and flexible touch belied his ample physical girth; he could swing as hard ...Read full biography
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