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Rufus Thomas began his career as an entertainer with in the early 1930s with the traveling vaudeville show, The Rabbit Foot Minstrels, and more specifically as a tap dancer in Rufus and Bones. In the late 1940s, Rufus became a DJ at WDIA (where he would remain until 1974) while continuing to sing, perform, and entertain at various night clubs in Memphis.
Rufus Thomas was an American R& ... Rufus Thomas Live In Porretta. 12:45 13. Sister's Got a Boyfriend . Rufus Thomas. The Platinum Collection. 02:44 Writer: Dave Porter - Isaac Hayes - Jones. 02. I Just Got To Know . Rufus Thomas. That Woman Is Poison! 03:21
6 de feb. de 2024 · Pushing and pulling at P.J.s. The song also reached No.25 on the pop Hot 100, and by March it was appearing on a new album, Rufus Thomas Live/Doing The Push and Pull At P.J.s. Rufus’ Stax heyday ...
8 de nov. de 2011 · Thank you Mr Thomas- many, ... Thank you Mr Thomas- many, many happy memories were made listening to your music...I saw you live a bunch of times, and you knocked me out everytime ...
Wherever he goes, Rufus Thomas continues to be a walking representative of 40 years of Memphis soul. Rufus Thomas died December 15, 2001. l/71. “I’m the only one of its kind,” Rufus Thomas asserts with justifiable pride. The 54-year-old entertainer represents 40 years of Memphis.
The consummate entertainer and showman, Rufus Thomas, was an important part of the history of Stax Records. Thomas was a popular Memphis DJ on WDIA and emcee...
Born on March 26, 1917 and raised in Memphis, Rufus Thomas performed for over seventy-five years. His roles ranged from singer, dancer and comedian to deejay and recording artist. At the age of six, ... 1995 Rufus Thomas Live! (Stax) 1996 Blues Thang! (Castle) 1996 Do The Funky Somethin’ (Rhino) 1998 Rufus Live (Ecko) 1998 Memories (MCA)
