Rufus Thomas

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Rufus Thomas 13.5” x 4” A Memphis legend and the world's oldest teenager. Rufus first began performing in the mid-1930's dancing, singing and doing comedy in the traveling vaudevil le show "The Rabbit Foot Minstrels." Rufus was one of the nation's most popular disc jockeys at WDIA. Among the songs that would reach prominence were favorites such as "Walking The Dog" (1964) and "Do The Funky Chicken" (1969). Here he is driving a yellow Cadillac. $125 Show more