Skip to main content
Back to Show
American Masters

Fats Domino: I'm Ready, Performed with The Byrds, 1971

See Fats Domino perform "I'm Ready," his hit from 1959, with the rock band The Byrds backing him in 1971. Their appearance was on the local television show "Turn-On, Barry Richards Rock and Soul" on WDCA-TV in Washington DC. This is an outtake from Fats Domino and The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll.

Sign up now for inspiring and thought-provoking media delivered straight to your inbox.
Support Provided By
Season
I.M. Pei: Building China Modern
53:20
Explore the creative genius of I.M. Pei as he reshapes the future of architecture in China
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind 'Little Women'
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:23:09
The first film biography about the celebrated author, Louis May Alcott.
José Clemente Orozco: Man of Fire
55:23
Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco led a life filled with drama, adversity & triumph.
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Unlock with PBS Passport
3:25:42
Explore musician Bob Dylan's evolution from folk troubadour to iconic rock star.
Alexander Calder
55:29
Calder’s aesthetic revolution concerned a somewhat taboo topic in the art world - fun.
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:25:19
Explores the life, works and beliefs of the late writer and civil rights activist.
Active loading indicator