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Stars of Vaudeville #157: Fats Waller by Trav S.D.

Originally posted in 2010.  Best known as an incomparable jazz piano and organ player, a hilarious showman, and songwriter of such hits as “Ain’t Misbehavin’”, “Honeysuckle Rose” and “Your Feet’s Too Big”, 300 lb. Thomas Wright “Fats” Waller worked throughout the 1920s in the all-black vaudeville circuit run by the Theatre Owners Booking As…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:24AM on May 21, 2013

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