Sunday, June 15, 2014

You may recall a series of programs earlier this season composed entirely of songs whose titles were Questions. This week's show is called Fats Waller: Questionable Content. Each title is a question, and it's 100% Waller, as soloist, accompanist, sideman and leader.


Face the Music 6/19/14
Fats Waller: Questionable Content!

Baby, Oh Where Can You Be? {take two}
piano solo 1929

What’s the Matter Now?
Waller accompanying Rosa Henderson 1924

Won’t You Take Me Home?
Morris’ Hot Babies 1927

What’s the Use of Being Alone?
Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds 1928

Won’t You Get Up Off It, Please?
Fats Waller & his Buddies 1929

Whose Honey Are You?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1935

How Ya, Baby?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1937

Did Anyone Ever Tell You?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1937

Why Do I Lie to Myself About You?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1936

What’s The Reason I’m Not Pleasin’ You?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1935

What Will I Do in the Morning?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1937

Undecided (What Are You Going To Do?)
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1939

How Can I With You In My Heart?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1937

Am I In Another World?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1937

Why Do Hawaiians Sing Aloha?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1937

Gettin’ Much Lately? Ain’t Nothin’ To It
Fats Waller, his Rhythm & Orchestra 1941

Ooh! Looka There, Ain’t She Pretty?
Fats Waller & his Rhythm 1936

Oh Sister, Ain’t That Hot?
Eddie Condon & his Band 1940



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