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Rufus Thomas (* 26. März 1917 in Cayce, Mississippi; † 15. Dezember 2001 in Memphis, Tennessee) war ein US-amerikanischer Blues - und Soul sänger, Radiomoderator, Entertainer und Talentscout. Er ist der Vater der Soulsängerin Carla Thomas und des Stax - Pianisten Marvell Thomas .
He recorded for several labels, including Chess Records and Sun Records in the 1950s, before becoming established in the 1960s and 1970s at Stax Records. His dance records, including "Walking the Dog" (1963), "Do the Funky Chicken" (1969), and "(Do the) Push and Pull" (1970), were some of his most successful songs.
Rufus C. Thomas, Jr. Profile: Rhythm & blues and soul singer and songwriter, born 26 March 1917 in Cayce, Mississippi, died 15 December 2001 in Memphis, Tennessee. He enjoyed his biggest successes while signed to the Stax label during the 1960s and early 1970s.
6. Aug. 2021 · RUFUS & CARLA THOMAS - Stax Records. Watch the Stax: Soulsville U.S.A. Trailer Here. The Innovators: Stax Artist Spotlights. RUFUS & CARLA THOMAS. In Memphis in the ’60s and ’70s, Rufus Thomas and his daughter, Carla Thomas, reigned as music royalty.
‘Crown Prince Of Dance’: Why Rufus Thomas Was Stax Soul Royalty. His final album for Stax Records, ‘Crown Prince Of Dance’ proved that Rufus Thomas could still claim the throne when it...
“I’m the only one of its kind,” Rufus Thomas asserts with justifiable pride. The 54-year-old entertainer represents 40 years of Memphis Soul. Millions of young people around the world have danced to his hit records, including “Walkin’ The Dog”, “Do the Funky Chicken”, and the “Push and Pull.”
Rufus Thomas & Carla Thomas - Chronicle: Their Greatest Stax Hits | Releases | Discogs. Rufus Thomas & Carla Thomas – Chronicle: Their Greatest Stax Hits. More images. Tracklist. Credits (5) Phil Carroll. Art Direction. Georgia Gillfillan. Design. Zand Gee. Design. David Turner (2) Lacquer Cut By. Jim Marshall (3) Photography By. Versions.
