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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:active_years
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gptkb:1920
1943
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gptkbp:appears_in
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gptkb:The_Big_Broadcast_of_1938
gptkb:The_Cotton_Club_Parade
gptkb:Stormy_Weather
gptkb:The_Harlem_Musical_Revue
gptkb:The_Waller_Family_Show
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_International_Sweethearts_of_Rhythm
gptkb:Django_Reinhardt
gptkb:Billie_Holiday
gptkb:The_Jazz_Messengers
gptkb:The_Platters
gptkb:The_Fats_Waller_Trio
gptkb:Dizzy_Gillespie
gptkb:Duke_Ellington_Orchestra
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Nat_King_Cole
gptkb:The_Buddy_Rich_Big_Band
gptkb:Fletcher_Henderson
gptkb:The_Mills_Brothers
gptkb:Fats_Waller_and_His_Rhythm
gptkb:The_Jazz_at_Lincoln_Center_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Harlem_Renaissance
gptkb:The_Mingus_Big_Band
gptkb:Benny_Goodman
gptkb:Count_Basie
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:The_Duke_Ellington_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Vanguard_Jazz_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Count_Basie_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Lincoln_Center_Jazz_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Woody_Herman_Band
gptkb:The_Stan_Kenton_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Toshiko_Akiyoshi_Jazz_Orchestra
gptkb:Andy_Razaf
gptkb:Cab_Calloway
gptkb:The_Four_Aces
gptkb:The_Ink_Spots
gptkb:The_Maria_Schneider_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Modernaires
gptkb:The_King_Cole_Trio
gptkb:The_Thad_Jones/_Mel_Lewis_Orchestra
The Rhythm Club
The Waller Family
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gptkbp:awarded_by
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posthumous Grammy Award
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical_(posthumous)
gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters
gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters_Award
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame
Posthumously awarded a Grammy Award for Best Historical Album
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1904-05-21
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:born
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May 21, 1904
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park
gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Ethel_Waller_Jr.
gptkb:Robert_Waller
gptkb:Benjamin_Waller
gptkb:Christopher_Waller
gptkb:David_Waller
gptkb:Eli_Waller
gptkb:Gabriel_Waller
gptkb:Jacob_Waller
gptkb:Paul_Waller
gptkb:Simon_Waller
gptkb:Victor_Waller_Jr.
gptkb:Thomas_Waller
gptkb:Edward_Waller
gptkb:William_Waller
gptkb:Fats_Waller_Jr.
gptkb:William_Waller_Jr.
gptkb:John_Waller
gptkb:Richard_Waller
gptkb:Frank_Waller
Catherine Waller
Margaret Waller
Evelyn Waller
George Waller
Abraham Waller
Albert Waller
Charles Waller
Daniel Waller
Doris Waller
Felix Waller
Helen Waller
Henry Waller
Isaac Waller
Joseph Waller
Leo Waller
Louis Waller
Martin Waller
Matthew Waller
Nathan Waller
Oliver Waller
Peter Waller
Quincy Waller
Raymond Waller
Ruth Waller
Samuel Waller
Ulysses Waller
Victor Waller
Walter Waller
Wesley Waller
Xavier Waller
Yusuf Waller
Zachary Waller
Zane Waller
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gptkbp:death_date
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1943-12-15
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gptkbp:died
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December 15, 1943
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gptkbp:famous_for
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live performances
humorous lyrics
comedic performances
songwriting
entertaining audiences
recording music
stride piano
inspiring future generations of musicians
radio performances
being a cultural icon
his humorous lyrics
collaborating with other musicians
entertaining performances
performing in films
recording popular songs
his contributions to the stride piano style
his performances in the 1930s and 1940s
his role in the development of jazz music
his unique style of piano playing
composing musical theater songs
creating a unique style of jazz
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gptkbp:founder
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swing music
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:has_child
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two
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gptkbp:has_genre
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blues
swing music
ragtime
stride jazz
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gptkbp:has_title
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Fats
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fats Waller
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/ Fats_ Waller_1940.jpg/220px-Fats_ Waller_1940.jpg
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Oscar_Peterson
gptkb:Ray_Charles
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Thelonious_Monk
gptkb:Duke
gptkb:Oscar_Peterson
gptkb:Ray_Charles
gptkb:Bill_Evans
gptkb:Count_Basie
many jazz musicians
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Duke
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:James_P._Johnson
the stride piano style
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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the Cotton Club
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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gptkb:films
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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his energetic performances
his theatrical performances
his unique style
his playful personality
his collaborations with other artists
his improvisational skills
his charismatic stage presence
his distinctive voice
his contributions to jazz standards
his ability to connect with audiences
his humorous songs
his unique compositions
his influence on later musicians
his rhythmic style
his contributions to American music history
his improvisational jazz solos
his joyful music
his lively personality
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gptkbp:known_for
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Swing music
Vocal jazz
Stride piano
his contributions to the Harlem Renaissance
his humorous performances
his stride piano technique
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkb:RCA_Victor
gptkb:Bluebird_Records
Victor Records
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gptkbp:legacy
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featured in documentaries
influential in jazz history
subject of biographies
celebrated in music festivals
honored with posthumous awards
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:the_Harlem_Renaissance
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Father_of_Stride_Piano
gptkb:The_King_of_Harlem
Fats
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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the Grammy Hall of Fame
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Joint_Is_Jumpin'
gptkb:Honeysuckle_Rose
gptkb:Ain't_Misbehavin'
Your Feet's Too Big
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:Actor
gptkb:band
gptkb:composer
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gptkbp:performed_by
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Broadway shows
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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gptkb:award
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:RCA_Victor
gptkb:Bluebird_Records
Victor Records
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gptkbp:recorded_by
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gptkb:Black_and_Blue
gptkb:The_Joint_Is_Jumpin'
gptkb:Ain't_Misbehavin'_(The_Musical)
gptkb:Honeysuckle_Rose
gptkb:Ain't_Misbehavin'
gptkb:I'm_Gonna_Sit_Right_Down_and_Write_Myself_a_Letter
Squeeze Me
Your Feet's Too Big
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Glendale
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Edna_Mae_Waller
Ethel Waller
Anna Zilla Waller
Edna Waller
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gptkbp:was_a
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:singer
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:band
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:composer
musical prodigy
crossover artist
musical innovator
piano virtuoso
cultural figure in the 20th century
pioneer of jazz music
celebrated figure in American music
celebrated jazz artist
key figure in Harlem jazz scene
key figure in the development of jazz
major influence on jazz piano
musical entertainer
musical legend
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gptkbp:website
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fatswaller.com
http://www.fatswaller.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Duke
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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