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The Contours, James Brown, Rufus Thomas, The Chi-Lites, Little Anthony, Delbert McClinton, Tower of Power, Hank Ballard
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Rufus Thomas — Tour Clips
Rare tour footage of Rufus Thomas, curated from across the internet. Browse 1 clip below.
About Tour Footage
Tour footage captures the rhythm of life on the road — the shows, the travel, the downtime, the rituals, and the relationships that form when musicians spend months together in close quarters. These clips document a way of life that has changed dramatically across the decades.
About Rufus Thomas
Rufus C. Thomas, Jr. was an American rhythm-and-blues, funk, soul and blues singer, songwriter, dancer, DJ and comic entertainer from Memphis, Tennessee. 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 "(...
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