Rufus Thomas

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Aliases: Rufus Hound Dog Thomas, Jr.
Rufus Thomas, Jr.
Born: March 26, 1917
Died: December 15, 2001
Country: United States
IPI: 00030551424 17 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Rhythm & blues, soul and funk singer and songwriter
Family: Carla Thomas Daughter
Marvell Thomas Son
Vaneese Thomas Daughter

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Popular Originals

Walking the Dog

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Released on Walking the Dog (1963)

Covered by (123 artists)

Tiger Man (King of the Jungle)

Tiger Man (King of the Jungle)

Released on Tiger Man (King of the Jungle) (1953)

Covered by (25 artists)

Jump Back

Jump Back

Released on Jump Back (1964)

Covered by (12 artists)

The Dog

The Dog

Released on The Dog (1962)

Covered by (12 artists)

Popular Covers by Rufus Thomas

Bear Cat

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Originally by Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton - Kansas City Bill & Orch.

Released on Bear Cat (1953)

Mashed Potatoes

Walking the Dog

Originally by Nat Kendricks and The Swans

Released on Walking the Dog (1963)

Boom Boom

Walking the Dog

Originally by John Lee Hooker

Released on Walking the Dog (1963)

Sixty Minute Man

Funky Chicken

Originally by The Dominoes

Released on Funky Chicken (1970)