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Rufus Thomas

Let The Father Avenge My Sister (Funk-Fu, anyone?)
about 1 year ago
It's all Cody B's fault
over 2 years ago
A spot of humour (or a cautionary tale)
about 1 year ago

from the late, great Rufus Thomas tonight. This tune appears not to have been released until 1991, probably due to the well-known financial problems at Stax in the mid-seventies

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Funky Friday: Rufus Thomas
over 2 years ago
Funky Friday with Rufus #2
over 2 years ago

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Funky Friday With Rufus
over 2 years ago

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rufus thomas - the breakdown
5 days ago
The Breakdown
over 3 years ago

Out of all the stellar acts to come out of the Memphis soul powerhouse, Stax records, Rufus Thomas is, by far, my personal favorite. This is saying quite a lot considering that the legendary label had a roster of such luminaries as Booker T. & the MGs, Isaac Hayes, and Albert King, just to name a few.The pinnacle of Rufus’ career occurred rather late in life when he recorded classic soul/funk s.

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