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Rufus Thomas

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Born: March 26, 1917 in Cayce, Mississippi, USA

Biography

Rufus Thomas, Jr.  (March 27, 1917 – December 15, 2001) was an American rhythm and blues, funk and soul singer and comedian from Memphis, Tennessee, 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 and keyboard player Marvell Thomas. A third child, Vaneese, a former French teacher, has a recording studio in upstate N...

Filmography10 TITLES
Mystery Train
7.3
Mystery Train1989
Great Balls of Fire!
6.3
Great Balls of Fire!1989
A Family Thing
6.4
A Family Thing1996
Cookie's Fortune
6.3
Cookie's Fortune1999
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