Thomas

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bandleader composer entertainer human jazz musician organist songwriter

Thomas is the given name of Fats Waller, the influential American jazz pianist, organist, composer, and entertainer of the early 20th century.

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Thomas Waller 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
entertainer ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz musician ⓘ
organist ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1920s ⓘ
associatedAct Andy Razaf NERFINISHED ⓘ
James P. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath pneumonia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1904-05-21 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1943-12-15 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
genre jazz ⓘ
stride piano ⓘ
swing ⓘ
hasBirthName Thomas Wright Waller NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGivenName Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNickname Fats Waller NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy James P. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ
instrument organ ⓘ
piano ⓘ
language English ⓘ
movement Harlem stride NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor humorous and charismatic performances ⓘ
innovative stride piano style ⓘ
notableSongwritingPartner Andy Razaf NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Ain't Misbehavin' NERFINISHED ⓘ
Honeysuckle Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jitterbug Waltz NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
entertainer ⓘ
jazz pianist ⓘ
organist ⓘ
singer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Harlem NERFINISHED ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
placeOfDeath near Kansas City, Missouri ⓘ
workedIn Harlem jazz scene ⓘ
New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ
wroteMusicFor Broadway revues NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Fats Waller → givenName → Thomas ⓘ