Fats Domino

Fats Domino was one of the most popular early rock and roll musicians. He was significant in the transition from jump blues to rock and roll in that he was a piano-oriented rock musician. 
== successes ==
He had numerous hit singles, including The Fat Man, the first single to go platinum. R&B Hall of Fame.
== awards ==
He was a charter member of the Hall of Fame. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 
== Recommended songs ==
* Blue Monday
*Blueberry Hill
== trivia ==
His name was the inspiration for that of Chubby Checker. The Beatles performed the song Lady Madonna in his style, which he later covered. He was inducted by Billy Joel. 
Category:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
Category:Rock and roll
Category:Fifties
Category:First year inductees
Category:Jump blues
Category:Rhythm and blues
Category:Blues
Category:Icons
Category:Walk of Fame