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Fats Waller

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Aliases
"Fats" Waller
"Fats" Waller and His Buddies
Fats Waller and His Buddies
"Fats" Waller and His Piano
"Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
"Fats" Waller & His Rhythm
"Fats" Waller, His Rhythm and His Orch.
"Fats" Waller & His Rhythm and Orch.
Fats Waller, Piano and Vocal
Thomas "Fats" Waller
Real name
Thomas Wright Waller
Born
May 21, 1904
Died
December 15, 1943
Country
United States
IPI
00032445115 111 works
00057111306 32 works
Affiliation
ASCAP, DP
Comments
Jazz pianist, organist, singer and composer
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970
Member of
Louisiana Sugar Babes
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Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
12th. Street Rag "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1935 Victor
18th Street Strut Fats Waller 1926 QRS
Abercrombie Had a Zombie "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm December 13, 1940 Bluebird
Affrican Ripples Fats Waller December 26, 1934 Victor
A Good Man Is Hard to Find "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm February 22, 1939 Bluebird
Ain't Got Nobody to Grind Ma Coffee Caroline Johnson - "Fats" Waller at the Piano July 1926 Gennett
Ain't Misbehavin' Thomas Waller September 1929 Victor
Ain't Misbehavin' Fats Waller 1944 V Disc
Ain't Misbehavin' (I'm Savin' My Love for You) "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm January 1947 RCA Victor
A Little Bit Independent "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1935 Victor
All My Life "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm April 22, 1936 Victor
All That Meat and No Potatoes Fats Waller and His Rhythm April 1941 Bluebird
Am I in Another World? "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm January 12, 1938 Victor
A New Kind of Man With a New Kind of Love for Me Thomas "Fats" Waller 1924 Standard Play-A-Roll
A Porter's Love Song to a Chambermaid "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm June 21, 1934 Victor
Beale Street Blues Alberta Hunter – Thomas Waller at Organ September 16, 1927 Victor
Because of Once Upon a Time "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm January 23, 1935 Victor
Believe It, Beloved "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm November 21, 1934 Victor
Black Raspberry Jam "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm July 31, 1936 Victor
Bless You "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm August 28, 1939 Bluebird
Boo-Hoo "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm April 21, 1937 Victor
Bouncin' on a V-Disc - I Can't Escape from You "Fats" Waller - Bunk Johnson and His Band May 1946 V Disc
Bye Bye, Baby "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm August 19, 1936 Victor
By the Light of the Silvery Moon "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm August 1942 Bluebird
Cash for Your Trash "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm January 1942 Bluebird
Cheatin' on Me "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 29, 1940 Bluebird
Come and Get It "Fats" Waller, His Rhythm and His Orchestra August 22, 1941 Bluebird
Darktown Strutters' Ball "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm January 19, 1940 Bluebird
Dinah "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm November 25, 1936 Victor
Don't Let It Bother You "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm September 12, 1934 Victor
Dream Man (Make Me Dream Some More) "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm November 20, 1934 Victor
Everybody Loves My Baby "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm December 27, 1940 Bluebird
Floatin' Down to Cotton Town "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm September 30, 1936 Victor
Go Down Moses "Fats" Waller November 1938 His Master's Voice
Good for Nothin' But Love "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm February 18, 1939 Bluebird
Handful of Keys Thomas Waller May 3, 1929 Victor
Hold My Hand "Fats" Waller & His Rhythm and Orch. September 21, 1938 Victor
Hold Tight (Want Some Sea Food Mama) Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1939 Bluebird
Honeysuckle Rose "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm December 9, 1934 Victor
How Can You Face Me? "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1934 Victor
I Ain't Got Nobody "Fats" Waller and His Piano August 4, 1937 Victor
I Ain't Got Nobody (And Nobody Cares for Me) Thomas Waller March 1928 Victor
I Ain't Got Nobody (And Nobody Cares for Me) "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm May 15, 1935 Victor
I'd Rather Call You Baby Fats Waller and His Rhythm October 13, 1937 Victor
If I Could Be with You James P. Johnson and Fats Waller 1927 QRS
If I Were You "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm July 27, 1938 Victor
I'm Always in the Mood for You "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm October 6, 1937 Victor
I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby (And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me) Thomas "Fats" Waller and His Hot Piano April 1931 Columbia [US]
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm May 29, 1935 Victor
I'm Sorry I Made You Cry "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm February 3, 1937 Victor
In the Gloaming Fats Waller and His Rhythm May 18, 1938 Victor
It's a Sin to Tell a Lie "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm June 17, 1936 Victor
I Used to Love You (But It's All over Now) "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm August 7, 1939 Bluebird
I've Got My Fingers Crossed "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm December 21, 1935 Victor
I Wish I Were Twins "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm June 6, 1934 Victor
Jail House Blues Fats Waller 1924 QRS
La-De-De La-De-Da Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1936 Victor
Last Night a Miracle Happened "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm February 15, 1939 Bluebird
Let's Get Away from It All Fats Waller and His Rhythm April 1941 Bluebird
Let's Sing Again Fats Waller and His Rhythm June 24, 1936 Victor
London Suite 1. Piccadilly "Fats" Waller with drums (Max Lewin) May 1951 His Master's Voice
London Suite 3. Soho "Fats" Waller with drums (Max Lewin) May 1951 His Master's Voice
London Suite 5. Limehouse "Fats" Waller with drums (Max Lewin) 1951 His Master's Voice
Lookin' for Another Sweetie Fats Waller and His Buddies - Vocal Refrain by Orlando Roberson February 1930 Victor
Lookin' Good but Feelin' Bad Fats Waller and His Buddies - Vocal Refrain by The Four Wanderers 1929 Victor
Lost and Found "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 30, 1938 Victor
Louisiana Fairy Tale "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm April 10, 1935 Victor
Love, I'd Give My Life for You "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm December 28, 1938 Bluebird
Love Me or Leave Me Thomas Waller September 1929 Victor
Lulu's Back in Town "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm June 19, 1935 Victor
Mandy "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1934 Victor
Muscle Shoals Blues Thomas Waller March 1923 OKeh
My Fate Is in Your Hands Thomas "Fats" Waller January 1930 Victor
My Very Good Friend the Milkman "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1935 Victor
Pardon My Love "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 27, 1935 Victor
Please Keep Me in Your Dreams "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm January 6, 1937 Victor
Rhythm and Romance "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm September 1935 Victor
Ridin' but Walkin' "Fats" Waller and His Buddies March 1930 Victor
Sad Sap Sucker Am I "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm September 19, 1941 Bluebird
Serenade for a Wealthy Widow "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1934 Victor
Shortnin' Bread "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 14, 1941 Bluebird
Sister Kate (I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My) Anna Jones - Acc. by Thomas Waller October 1923 Paramount
Somebody Stole My Gal "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm December 11, 1935 Victor
Something Tells Me "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm April 6, 1938 Victor
Step Up and Shake My Hand "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 29, 1939 Bluebird
St. Louis Blues Fats Waller December 1926 Victor
St. Louis Blues Thomas Waller–Bennie Paine June 1930 Victor
Sugar Thomas Waller September 21, 1928 Victor
'Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That Cha Do It) "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm April 5, 1939 Bluebird
That Never-to-Be Forgotten Night "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm February 26, 1936 Victor
That Old Feeling Adelaide Hall with Fats Waller 1938 His Master's Voice
The Bells of San Raquel "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm October 17, 1941 Bluebird
The Curse of an Aching Heart "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm September 2, 1936 Victor
The Joint Is Jumpin' "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm October 20, 1937 Victor
The Meanest Thing You Ever Did Was Kiss Me Fats Waller and His Rhythm March 10, 1937 Victor
The Minor Drag Fats Waller and His Buddies 1929 Victor
The Moon Is Low "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 1, 1940 Bluebird
Then I'll Be Tired of You "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm August 29, 1934 Victor
The Panic Is On "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 26, 1936 Victor
There'll Be Some Changes Made "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm June 28, 1939 Bluebird
There's Going to Be the Devil to Pay "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm July 10, 1935 Victor
There's Honey on the Moon Tonight "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm July 13, 1938 Victor
The Spider and the Fly "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm April 19, 1939 Bluebird
Thief in the Night "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm October 23, 1935 Victor
Too Tired "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm July 5, 1940 Bluebird
Truckin' "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1935 Victor
Twenty-Four Robbers Fats Waller and His Rhythm August 1941 Bluebird
Two Sleepy People "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm November 2, 1938 Bluebird
Until the Real Thing Comes Along "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm August 12, 1936 Victor
Us on a Bus "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm April 22, 1936 Victor
Valentine Stomp Thomas "Fats" Waller November 1929 Victor
Viper's Drag "Fats" Waller January 24, 1935 Victor
We Need a Little Love "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm April 17, 1942 Bluebird
What a Pretty Miss "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm October 6, 1939 Bluebird
What Will I Do in the Morning? Fats Waller and His Rhythm 1937 Victor
(When You) Squeeze Me "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1939 Bluebird
Where Is the Sun? "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 1937 Victor
Who's Afraid of Love? "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm January 6, 1937 Victor
Whose Honey Are You? "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 27, 1935 Victor
Why Do Hawaiians Sing Aloha "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm January 19, 1938 Victor
Winter Weather "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm February 27, 1942 Bluebird
Yacht Club Swing - Muskrat Ramble Fats Waller and His Rhythm - Eddie DeLange and His Orch. 1938 Bluebird
You Asked for It—You Got It "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 22, 1939 Bluebird
You Got Ev'ry Thing a Sweet Mama Needs but Me Sara Martin Acc. by T. Waller February 1923 OKeh
You Look Good to Me "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1938 Bluebird
You Meet the Nicest People in Your Dreams "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm July 17, 1939 Bluebird
You Must Be Losing Your Mind "Fats" Waller, His Rhythm and His Orch. May 29, 1942 Bluebird
You're Laughing at Me "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm March 3, 1937 Victor
You're Not the Kind "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm July 1, 1936 Victor
You're So Darn Charming "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm September 6, 1935 Victor
Your Feet's Too Big "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm November 24, 1939 Bluebird
Your Socks Don't Match "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm August 1943 Bluebird
You Stayed Away Too Long "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm 1936 Victor

Performances also appear on

Tributes

Title Performer Release date Label
Ain't Misbehavin' Dick Wellstood and the Friends of Fats 1978 Chiaroscuro
Ain't Misbehavin' - A Tribute to Fats Waller Julian Gould 1957 Design Records
Aki Takase Plays Fats Waller Aki Takase 2004 Enja Records
All Rise - A Joyful Elegy for Fats Waller Jason Moran 2014 Blue Note
André Previn Plays Fats Waller André Previn 1957 Tops
Arthur Young Plays Fats Waller Arthur Young [GB] November 1958 Viking [NZ]
A Salute to Fats Waller Neville Dickie 1970 Columbia [EMI]
A Tribute to Fats Al Casey [US1] 1994 Jazzpoint
A Tribute to Fats Waller Jay McShann 1978 Sackville
A Tribute to Fats Waller Martha Davis and Spouse February 1, 1958 ABC-Paramount
Blues So Low (For Fats) Earl Hines 1991 Stash Records
Brooks Kerr Salutes Fats Waller Brooks Kerr 1981 Blue Wail
Cesare Poggi interpreta Fats Waller Cesare Poggi 1991 Dire
Concentratin' on Fats Hal Smith's Rhythmakers featuring Rebecca Kilgore August 10, 1999 Jazzology
Darlene - Remembers Duke, Jonathan - Plays Fats Jonathan and Darlene Edwards (Jo Stafford, Paul Weston) 1982 Corinthian
Dick Hyman Plays Fats Waller Dick Hyman 1990 Reference Recordings
Dinah Washington Sings Fats Waller Dinah Washington 1957 EmArcy
Dixieland - Featuring a Selection of Fats Waller Compositions The Bar-Room Buzzards 1982 Mark Records [US1]
Earl "Fatha" Hines Plays Fats Waller Earl "Fatha" Hines 1956 Fantasy
Fats Food - Autour de Fats Waller Marc Benham 2016 Frémeaux & Associés
Fatsology Sandro Gibellini - Gianni Cazzola - Alan Farrington - Marco Bianchi - Alfredo Ferrario - Roberto Piccolo 2017 Abeat Records
Fats Sent Me Page Cavanaugh 1957 Capitol Records
Fats Waller Favorites James P. Johnson 1946 Decca
Fats Waller First Editions Joe Sullivan [US1] April 21, 1954 Epic
Fats Waller Memorial various artists 1944 Signature [US]
Fat Waller's Heavenly Jive Dick Hyman & Ruby Braff 1977 Chiaroscuro
Fred Sokolow Plays & Sings Fats Waller Fred Sokolow October 2008 GFS
Friends of “Fats” Paul Curry 1959 Golden Crest Records
George Melly Sings Fats Waller - Ain't Misbehavin' George Melly with John Chilton (Trumpet) 1979 Pye Records
Handful of Keys - Bobby Henderson Plays Fats Waller and Others Bobby Henderson 1957 Vanguard
Handful of Keys - The Music of Thomas "Fats" Waller Hank Jones [US1] 1992 Gitanes Jazz
In Fats Waller's Rhythm Fats Jazz Band 2012 A.L.I. Records
Jimmy Smith Plays Fats Waller Jimmy Smith [US] 1962 Blue Note
Joplin, Jelly Roll and Fats John Gill [AU] 2002 B&W Music [AU]
Knocked out Nocturne - Ralph Sutton Plays Fats, J.P., Bix, and Willie the Lion Ralph Sutton 1969 Project 3 Records
Le monde de Fats Pauline Atlan 2018 Ahead
Live - The Music of Fats Waller Volume Two Ralph Sutton & Friends 2003 Nagel Heyer Records
Mostly Fats The Canadian Brass 1979 RCA Red Seal
Music of Fats Waller & James P. Johnson The Smithsonian Jazz Repertory Ensemble 1980 Smithsonian Collection
My Very Good Friend Maxine Daniels with Martin Litton and His Rhythm 1988 Zmaxam
My Very Good Friend...Fats Waller Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen 1972 Pye Records
Never Heard of Such Stuff Neville Dickie 2003 Stomp Off Records
Neville Dickie Meets Fats, the Lion and the Lamb Neville Dickie 1988 Stomp Off Records
New York City Drag Lorraine Feather July 17, 2001 Rhombus Records
One Man Fats Peter Sokolow 2011 (self-released)
One Never Knows, Do One? A Tribute to Fats Waller and His Music Geoff Cole & His Hot Five September 15, 1999 Jazz Crusade
Plays Fats Waller at Babylon Berlin Aki Takase - Eugene Chadbourne as special guest October 2019 Jazzwerkstatt
Ralph Sutton Plays Music of "Fats" Waller Ralph Sutton July 1951 Columbia [US]
Reflections of Fats Jeff Barnhart May 28, 2012 Lake Records
Remembering Fats Waller Lytle & Flournoy 1992 Klavier Records
Salute to Al Jolson and Fats Waller Ena Baga 1974 Line Records [GB]
Satch Plays Fats Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars 1955 Columbia [US]
Stealin' Apples Johnny Guarnieri 1978 Taz Jaz
Striding After Fats Teddy Wilson 1974 Black Lion
Sweet Sue - The Music of Fats Waller - Volume 1 Ralph Sutton & Friends 2000 Nagel Heyer Records
Ted Heath's Fats Waller Album Ted Heath and His Music 1954 Decca
The Joint Is Jumpin' - Music of Fats Waller Repertory Quartet 1996 Music Mecca
The Joint Is Jumpin' - The Music of Fats Waller Bob Barnard & Ralph Sutton 1999 La Brava Music
Thins Plays Fats and Knave Plays Duke Henry "Thins" Francis 1989 Mephistopheles Records
This Joint Is Jumpin' John Petters & His Rhythm featuring Neville Dickie 1992 Rose Records [GB]
Thomas Fats Waller - Ain't Misbehavin' - Sixteen Great Piano Solos 1929-1941 Paul Posnak 1998 Naxos
Unsaturated Fats Marty Grosz & Keith Ingham and Their Paswonky Serenaders 1990 Stomp Off Records
Waller'ing Around Jeff Barnhart 2010 (self-released)
We Love You Fats Teresa Brewer - Earl Fatha Hines 1978 Doctor Jazz
What a Heavenly Dream - The Fats Waller Rhythm Project Paul Asaro and The Fat Babies 2012 Rivermont
Wild Cat Blues Paris Washboard 2000 Stomp Off Records
You Fats... Me Jane Dick Wellstood, Jane Harvey 1976 Classic Jazz Records [US]