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THOMAS FATS WALLER (1904-1943). American musician and composer
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THOMAS FATS WALLER (1904-1943). American musician and composer
THOMAS FATS WALLER
(1904-1943). American musician and composer
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1900s 20th Band Leader Composer Jazz Pianist Piano Pose Waller Fats
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This print showcases the legendary Thomas "Fats". Waller, an influential American musician and composer of the 20th century. In this pose, he is seated at a piano, exuding his undeniable talent and passion for jazz music. Waller's larger-than-life presence is evident in his appearance - a man with a distinctive hat, moustache, and a robust figure that earned him the nickname "Fats". Despite his physicality, it is his musical genius that truly defines him. As an African American artist during the early 1900s, Waller faced numerous challenges due to racial discrimination. However, through sheer determination and unparalleled skill as both a pianist and band leader, he broke barriers within the industry. His compositions continue to resonate today as timeless classics that have shaped the landscape of jazz music. From upbeat melodies to soulful ballads, Waller's contributions remain integral to understanding the evolution of this genre. This print from The Granger Collection serves as a powerful reminder of Waller's immense talent and enduring legacy. It captures not only his remarkable musicianship but also represents an important chapter in American cultural history.
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