패츠 월러

소개

패츠 월러(Fats Waller, 1904년 5월 21일 ~ 1943년 12월 15일)는 미국의 남성 재즈 오르가니스트, 재즈 피아니스트, 가수, 작사가, 작곡가, 영화배우이다.

Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller was an American jazz pianist, organist, composer, and singer. His innovations in the Harlem stride style laid much of the basis for modern jazz piano. A widely popular star in the jazz and swing eras, he toured internationally, achieving critical and commercial success in the United States and Europe. His best-known compositions, "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "Honeysuckle Rose", were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1984 and 1999, respectively.