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Fats Domino and Katrina: How the rock 'n roll legend stared down the hurricane | The Independent | The Independent
![The home of Fats Domino sits empty in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans August 19, 2006, nearly a year after levees collapsed in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, swamping the The home of Fats Domino sits empty in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans August 19, 2006, nearly a year after levees collapsed in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, swamping the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYFXGD/the-home-of-fats-domino-sits-empty-in-the-lower-9th-ward-of-new-orleans-august-19-2006-nearly-a-year-after-levees-collapsed-in-the-wake-of-hurricane-katrina-swamping-the-city-the-rb-great-whose-home-is-a-classic-new-orleans-double-shotgun-embellished-with-stars-his-initials-and-a-fancy-paint-job-was-rescued-from-his-roof-by-helicopter-and-is-living-in-harvey-a-suburb-of-the-city-upi-photoaj-sisco-TYFXGD.jpg)
The home of Fats Domino sits empty in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans August 19, 2006, nearly a year after levees collapsed in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, swamping the
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Katrina Exhibit (with Fats Domino's ruined piano) at the Louisiana State Museum. Be prepared to sob. | New orleans louisiana, Louisiana history, Louisiana homes
![Home of legendary rock 'n' roll singer Fats Domino was severely damaged during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. New Orleans, Louisiana | Library of Congress Home of legendary rock 'n' roll singer Fats Domino was severely damaged during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. New Orleans, Louisiana | Library of Congress](http://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:pnp:highsm:14200:14231/full/pct:25/0/default.jpg)
Home of legendary rock 'n' roll singer Fats Domino was severely damaged during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. New Orleans, Louisiana | Library of Congress
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