Person · US blues & funk singer & songwriter
Rufus Thomas
Albums
94
Members
1
Active
1917–2001
Origin
United States
Biography
Rufus Thomas (March 26, 1917 - December 15, 2001) was a rhythm and blues and soul singer from Memphis, Tennessee, United States, who recorded on Sun Records in the 1950s and on Stax Records in the 1960s and 1970s. He was the father of soul singer Carla Thomas (best known for the classic song "B-A-B-Y") and keyboard player Marvell Thomas. A third daughter, Vaneese, a former French teacher, for years had a recording studio in upstate New York where she sang for television commercials. Taken from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_Thomas
Discography
That Woman Is Poison!
Can't Get Away From This Dog
Can't Get Away From This Dog
Get Up Offa That Funk / Jump Back Baby
Timeless Funk
Timeless Funk
The Best of Rufus Thomas: The Singles 1968-75
The Best Of Rufus Thomas: The Singles 1968 - 75
Rufus Thomas
Did You Heard Me? / Crown Prince of Dance
Blues Thang!
Blues Thang!
The Best of Rufus Thomas: Do the Funky Somethin’
Rufus Live!
Memories
Best of the Best
Funky Chicken
Swing Out With Rufus Thomas
Funky Hot Grits
The Funkiest Man (The Stax Funk Sessions 1967 - 1975)
The Funkiest Man: The Stax Funk Sessions 1967-1975
Just Because I'm Leavin'
Stax Profiles
Stax Profiles
The Platinum Collection
The Platinum Collection
The Very Best Of
The Very Best Of Rufus Thomas
His R&B Recordings 1949-1956 - The Sun Years, Plus
Tiger Man: Earliest Recordings 1950-1957
Tiger Man: Earliest Recordings 1950-1957
Baby, It's Real / Steal A Little
The Early Years
Walking The Dog / The Dog
Credits
Eye on the Gold Chain
When Disaster Strikes…
Now I Got Worry
That Woman Is Poison!
Ratt
Tsugu Way
Stupidity
Spring Fever
Crown Prince of Dance
Did You Heard Me?
Rufus Thomas Live Doing The Push & Pull At P.J.'s
The Breakdown
Do the Funky Chicken
Walking the Dog
Walking the Dog / You Said
Aerosmith / Toys In The Attic
BBC Radio 1 Live In Concert
Boogie Ain't Nuttin' (But Gettin' Down)
Can't Ever Let You Go / It's Aw'rite
Can't Get Away From This Dog
Deep Down Inside / Cause I Love You
Deep Inside
Do The Double Bump
Do The Funky Chicken
Do The Funky Chicken / Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)
Do The Funky Penguin
(Do The) Push And Pull
Eazy-er Said Than Dunn
Fried Chicken / I Ain't Got Time
Funky Hot Grits
Funky Robot
Gangster Funk
Goin' To Memphis
I Ain't Gittin' Older, I'm Gittin' Better
If There Were No Music
If There Were No Music / Blues In The Basement
Jump Back
Jump Back 75
Jump Back / All Night Worker
Only The Strong Survive
Pagliaro I
Peabody Hotel
Pitch In Ona Party
Rappin' Rufus
Rufus Live!
Rufus Thomas
Soul Power 2 (The Very Best Of Rhythm & Blues)
Stax Profiles
Swing Out With Rufus Thomas
That's Really Some Good / Let It Be Me
The Breakdown, Part I / Do The Funky Penguin, Part I
The Easy Livin' Plan / I'm Steady Holdin' On
The Happy Song
The Original Potato Land
The Platinum Collection
The Preacher And The Bear
The World Is Round / (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons
Walking The Dog / Fine & Mellow
Walking The Dog / The Dog
What This Country Needs