Based on an idea by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr.
Orchestrations and Arrangements by Luther Henderson

Vocal and Musical Concepts by Jeffrey Gutcheon
Vocal Arrangements by Jeffrey Gutcheon and William Elliott

Directed by Marion Caffey
 
 

The man, "Fats" Waller, was the soul of Harlem in the 30's, the Golden Age of such places as The Cotton Club. An outrageously prodigious comic and musical talent, "Fats" Waller lives on the stage as the cast sings and performs his music.