Fats Domino - So Long - November 30, 1955

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Recorded November 30, 1955 (Wednesday)
(w&m: Antoine "Fats" Domino/Dave Bartholomew)

Fats 2nd recording from his 33rd session (IM-955).
b-side of "When My Dreamboat Comes Home" on Imperial 5396
45/78RPM release: July 1956
First album release: "This Is Fats Domino!" on Imperial LP-9028
Released: December 1956

Master Recorders, 533 North Fairfax Ave., Hollywood, CA

Antoine Domino(v/p), Wendell Duconge(asSOLO), Robert "Buddy" Hagans(ts), Walter "Papoose" Nelson(g), William "Billy" Diamond(b), Cornelius "Tenoo" Coleman(d).
Producer/Arranger: Dave Bartholomew
Engineer: Abraham "Bunny" Robyn

"So Long" entered the Billboard R&B-charts on August 4, 1956 reaching POS. 5. It stayed on the charts for 11 weeks.
It also charted on the Billboard POP-charts entering on July 28, 1956 and reaching POS. 44. It stayed 13 weeks on the charts.
The a-side was a huge hit. See that entry

More chartfacts:
Cash Box(USA): #44

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70 Jahre und immer noch super Fats ´ i miss you

daimir

My Dad always said when he died play this song, He's been gone a year and his birthday was yesterday. Listening to Fats for my Daddy, Miss you Ol Man 🕊️🙏🏾🕊️

yvonnewatts

So Long, Fats. You were one of a kind. R.I.P.

CastleMr

Saw him when I was a kid playing up an down East 14TH st. In SAN LEANDRO PICK UP TRUCK AND TRAILER. HE WAS ON THE TRAILOR PLAYIN THIS AND OTHER GREAT SONGS. THIS WAS ABOUT 1955. I MET HIM IN LAKE TAHOE HE WAD A VERY HUMBLE GENTLEMAN. I'M 82 years old and still love his music. R.I.P. FATS DOMINO.

billjacobi

Rip fats Domino you where one of the best special with that cheeky

kimberleyheadland

One of my top 10 by the greatest . Allan freed closing theme

bluenotejones

My first hero in Music before I turned Country GREAT ARTIST AND SONG Thanks Cheers, Keith

mrclean

Good music will never die...Ftas is playin for the angels.. Rockin´ in heaven!

torbjornbrunzell

Played this non-stop in our RAF billet back in '56. Still play it now.

mikeprescott

There was one or two weeks I discover again this great artist (thank you Youtube !) and since, I can't stop listen him...
Before, I hadn't take conscience how much this man was exceptional !

dombat

A very apt selection at this sad time . RIP Fats I am glad you came to England and gave me the chance to see you perform . I will never forget you

superamosdavies

One of my favorites by Fats and so glad to find it here. Also, Dave Bartholomew just turned 100 on 12/24/18 and hasn't retired yet!

virginiawilliams

That down vote had to be accidental... Fats was the greatest of the greats. Name any one of em and Antoine Domino stands head and shoulders above them. R.I.P.

strictlynorton