Rufus Thomas
American musician
Rufus C. Thomas, Jr. was an American rhythm-and-blues, funk, soul and blues singer, songwriter, dancer, DJ and comic entertainer from Memphis, Tennessee. He recorded for several labels, including Chess Records and Sun Records in the 1950s, before... Wikipedia
Born: March 26, 1917, Cayce, MS
Died: December 15, 2001 (age 84 years), Memphis, TN
Albums: Walking the Dog, Did You Heard Me?, Crown Prince of Dance, and more
Spouse: Lorene Thomas (m. 1940–2000)
Children: Carla Thomas, Vaneese Thomas, and Marvell Thomas
Genre: Blues
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