<p><br>Maurice Waller, 60, of Oxon Hill died April 23, 2010, at home.<P> Born Dec. 1, 1949, he was the son of Lillie Mae Waller. He was the eldest of 12 children who resided in Washington, D.C., and ...

Includes "recording dates and personnel", lists of the composer's published and unpublished songs, piano rolls, and song arrangements. 1864-1904 : The background of the Waller family -- 1914-1919 : ...

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This Joint Is Jumpin' celebrates the life and work of the great Fats Waller. Fats started playing church organ at age 10 and his all-action musical career ended, full speed ahead, at the age of 39.