Reuben Hoar Library (Littleton)

The definitive Fats Waller, his rhythm, his piano

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The definitive Fats Waller

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Recorded: Disc 1: Mar. 11, 1935 (through 7th work) and Aug. 7, 1939 (8th-30th works) in New York; Disc 2: Mar. 11, 1935 in New York (1st through 24th works), bonus tracks, remote broadcast from Bluefield, WV Feb. 2, 1936, and private recording session, London Apr. 3, 1939, and George Jessel show Feb. 12, 1939

his rhythm, his piano

Baby Brown -- The viper's drag -- How can you face me? -- Down home blues -- Dinah -- A handful of keys -- Solitude -- The moon is low (#1) -- The moon is low (#2) -- The sheik of Araby -- E flat blues (#1) -- E flat blues (#2) -- Honeysuckle rose (#1) -- Honeysuckle rose (#2) -- Ain't misbehavin' -- Sweet sue, just you -- Nagasaki (Breakdown) -- Nagasaki -- I'm crazy 'bout my baby (#1 breakdown) -- I'm crazy 'bout my baby (#2) -- The spider and the fly -- Lonesome me -- After you've gone (#1) -- After you've gone (#2) -- Dinah : (Partial take) -- Poor butterfly -- St. Louis blues -- Hallelujah -- Tea for two -- A handful of keysI'm crazy 'bout my baby -- Tea for two -- Believe it, beloved -- Sweet Sue, just you -- Somebody stole my gal -- Honeysuckle rose -- Night wind -- African ripples -- Because of once upon a time -- Where were you on the night of June the third? -- Clothesline ballet -- Don't let it bother you -- "E" flat blues -- Alligator crawl -- Zonky -- Hallelujah -- Do me a favor -- California, here I come -- I've got a feeling I'm falling -- My fate is in your hands -- Ain't misbehavin' -- You're the top -- Blue, turning grey over you -- Russian fantasy -- I'm crazy 'bout my baby -- Truckin' -- You can't have your cake and eat it -- Not there, right there -- Theme and introduction -- Hallelujah -- By the light of the silvery moon