Nov 20, 2008
57 min
Full-HD

Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans (2008)

Two years after a harrowing rescue from Hurricane Katrina, music legend Fats Domino headlined a 2007 benefit concert for New Orleans hometown, performing hits to an adoring audience. The special captures Domino's triumphant return to the stage and provides an up-close, biographical look at Domino's storied career.

Category

Music Documentary TV Movie

Country

United States of America

Companies

American Public Television

John Goodman

Narrator (voice)

Fats Domino

Self

Dr. John

Self

Allen Toussaint

Self

Robert Plant

Self

Randy Newman

Self

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