Rufus Thomas

Real Name:

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. His best known song is probably Walking The Dog (1963), later covered by artists such as The Rolling Stones and Aerosmith.

Rufus Thomas is the father of Carla Thomas, Vaneese Thomas and Marvell Thomas.

Sites:

seguerecords.com, Wikipedia, koti.mbnet.fi, whosampled.com

Aliases:

Mr. Swing

In Groups:

Rufus Thomas & His Orchestra

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Image	Title	Label	Catalog Number	Year	In Your Collection, Wantlist, or Inventory	Actions
Albums
	STX 704		Rufus Thomas	Walking The Dog (Album)	Stax	STX 704	Canada	1963	Sell This Version
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	569034		Rufus Thomas	Do The Funky Chicken (Album)	Stax	569034	France	1970	Sell This Version
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	STS-2039		Rufus Thomas	Rufus Thomas Live Doing The Push & Pull At P.J.'s (Album)	Stax	STS-2039	Canada	1971	Sell This Version
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	2362 028		Rufus Thomas	Did You Heard Me? (Album)	Stax	2362 028	UK	1972	Sell This Version
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	STC 3008		Rufus Thomas	Crown Prince Of Dance (Album)	Stax	STC 3008	US	1973	Sell This Version
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	PYA 20316		Rufus Thomas	If There Were No Music (Album)	AVI Records	PYA 20316	France	1977	Sell This Version
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	AVI-6046		Rufus Thomas	I Ain't Gettin' Older, I'm Gettin' Better (Album)	AVI Records	AVI-6046	US	1978	Sell This Version
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	GT-0064		Rufus Thomas	Rufus Thomas (Album)	Gusto Records (2)	GT-0064	US	1980	Sell This Version
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	AL 4769		Rufus Thomas	That Woman Is Poison! (Album)	Alligator Records	AL 4769	US	1988	Sell This Version
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	AL 4769		Rufus Thomas	That Woman Is Poison! ‎(LP, Album)	Alligator Records	AL 4769	Italy	1988	Sell This Version
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	CNR 656.796-2		Rufus Thomas	Timeless Funk (Album)	CNR Records	CNR 656.796-2	Belgium	1992	Sell This Version
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	NEG CD 280		Rufus Thomas	Blues Thang! (Album)	Sequel Records	NEG CD 280	UK	1996	Sell This Version
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	ECD 1013		Rufus Thomas	Rufus Live! (Album)	Ecko Records (2)	ECD 1013	US	1997	Sell This Version
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	HS-9982		Rufus Thomas	Swing Out With Rufus Thomas (Album)	High Stacks Records	HS-9982	US	1999	Sell This Version
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	SD44022		Rufus Thomas	Live In Porretta ‎(CD, Album, Sli)	Soul Dispenser	SD44022	Italy	2002	Sell This Version
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	SRRT05		Rufus Thomas	Just Because I'm Leavin'... ‎(CD, Album)	Segue Records (2)	SRRT05	US	2005	Sell This Version
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Singles & EPs
	807		Rufus Thomas	I'll Be A Good Boy / I'm So Worried ‎(Shellac, 10")	Star Talent	807	US	1950	Sell This Version
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	188		Rufus Thomas, Jr.*	Tiger Man (King Of The Jungle) / Save That Money	Sun (9)	188	US	1953	Sell This Version
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	181		Rufus Thomas	Bear Cat / Walking In The Rain (Single)	Sun (9)	181	US	1953	Sell This Version
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	5039		Rufus "Bearcat" Thomas*	The Easy Livin' Plan / I'm Steady Holdin' On (Single)	Meteor Records	5039	US	1956	Sell This Version
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	45-6177		Carla* And Rufus*	Carla* And Rufus* - Deep Down Inside (Single)	Satellite (2)	45-6177	US	1960	Sell This Version
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	45-6199		Rufus* And Friend*	Rufus* And Friend* - I Didn't Believe (Single)	Atco Records	45-6199	US	1961	Sell This Version
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	S-126		Rufus Thomas	Can't Ever Let You Go / It's Aw'rite (Single)	Stax	S-126	US	1962	Sell This Version
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	S-130		Rufus Thomas	The Dog / Did You Ever Love A Woman (Single)	Stax	S-130	US	1963	Sell This Version
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	S-140		Rufus Thomas	Walking The Dog / You Said (Single)	Stax	S-140	US	1963	Sell This Version