Fat Boy: The Billy Stewart Story
Friday, Feb. 19, at 10 PM
Repeats Saturday, Feb. 20, at 3 AM
Also airs on Fusion on Thursday, Feb. 18, at 9 PM and Friday, Feb. 26, at 7 PM
Learn about the life and career of one of the most popular rhythm and blues singers of the 1960s, tracing his journey from a young piano player to a famous balladeer. Billy Stewart’s soulful music touched audiences all over the country, from New York to California and beyond.
FAT BOY: THE BILLY STEWART STORY is narrated by former radio and television announcer Charlie Neal and features a rich collection of archival stills and footage, including film of Stewart relaxing with his family and performing in various night clubs.