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The Story Of Fats Domino's 'Ain't That A Shame'

Sunday marked Fats Domino's 84th birthday. Hear the story — which aired on All Things Considered on May 1, 2000 — behind his breakthrough hit, "Ain't That A Shame." Since this story aired, Fats' home in New Orleans was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. He and his family now live in Harvey, La. Antoine Domino is the Louisiana French name for the man whose honey voice, Creole inflection, rock-steady piano triplets and basic boogie blues and love songs endeared him to the world in the 1950s, as New Orleans rhythm and blues flowed into and helped define the mainstream of American rock 'n' roll.

Colorado Lawmaker Calls Colleague 'Buckwheat' During House Session

Play video content DISTURBING COMMENTS State legislation meetings rarely go THIS off the rails -- in the middle of a debate, a Colorado lawmaker called a colleague "Buckwheat" ... pissing off another legislator who is a Black woman. Richard Holtorf, a Republican legislator who reps the eastern part of the Centennial State, made the shocking comment while discussing military rules of engagement during a House session. But, as he tried getting to his point, Holtorf looked at a colleague, it's unclear who, and said, "

Country diary: the magical mushroom biology of the fairy ring

Country diaryFungiWenlock Edge, Shropshire: The appearance and disappearance of these strange forms gives them an uncanniness that seems to have nothing to do with their ecological function The fairy bonnets have popped up from the turf and the world is reflected in a million raindrops. Suspended on spindly stalks, the pale flesh of their pointy heads has an ethereal glow. These Marasmius fungi grow in troops or circles in grassland as rotters of organic litter, feeders of grass and stages for supernatural dances.

Guillaume Cramoisan Et Ses Fils

Guillaume Cramoisan Et Ses Fils – Pour “améliorer les chances que ses enfants grandissent dans un environnement différent”, comme le dit Lascelebrite. Trouver une école qui pourrait correspondre aux difficultés scolaires de nos adolescents était essentiel. L’Ardèche est une région incroyablement belle peuplée de gens sympathiques. Il avait confié au Parisien : « Il y a une manière plus simple de voir les choses. L’adolescent a connu des difficultés scolaires et a dû trouver une école adaptée.

Jutta Leerdam Hot Shots

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