Thomas, Rufus 1917-2001Overview
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Most widely held works about
Rufus Thomas
Most widely held works by
Rufus Thomas
Sing along with Putumayo
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2 editions published in 2004 in German and English and held by 685 libraries worldwide A collection of fun sing along songs the whole family can enjoy.
The road to Memphis
by Robert Kenner
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 355 libraries worldwide Traces the musical odyssey of B.B. King to Memphis and pays homage to the great blues musicians of the Memphis tradition. Filmed on the occasion of the great reunion in which Memphis musicians returned to honor their roots.
A child's celebration of soul
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2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 352 libraries worldwide Introduces children to soul music classics.
Only the strong survive Celebration of soul
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3 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 282 libraries worldwide This documentary brings together the stars of Stax Records to take the audience back to the glory days of soul music.
Rhino instant party. Whole lotta soul
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 281 libraries worldwide
Mystery train
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4 editions published between 1989 and 2010 in English and held by 275 libraries worldwide Aloof teenage Japanese tourists, a frazzled Italian widow, and a disgruntled British immigrant all converge in the city of Memphis in hot pursuit of the elusive 'King' himself, Elvis!
Stax 50th anniversary celebration
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 220 libraries worldwide
The Complete Stax/Volt singles, 1959-1968 volume 1
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1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 162 libraries worldwide
Songs and stories from the road [from] American routes, with Nick Spitzer
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 110 libraries worldwide In his weekly radio program heard on NPR, folklorist Spitzer leads listeners on a lively journey through American music and the evolution of its many styles from A (avant-garde) to Z (zydeco). Featured segments include Dave Brubeck, Jerry Wexler, Dr. John, Ray Charles, the Antique Radio Museum, and New Orleans street sounds.
Blues masters. Volume 12, Memphis blues
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 85 libraries worldwide
Stax the soul of hip-hop
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 71 libraries worldwide
Darcy's wild life
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 70 libraries worldwide Songs featured in the Discovery Kids channel television program "Darcy's wild life."
Christmas a go-go
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 69 libraries worldwide
Soul 2
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3 editions published between 1983 and 1992 in English and held by 68 libraries worldwide Host Leon Isaac Kennedy introduces performances by soul musicians Gladys Knight and the Pips, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Jerry Butler, Freda Payne and Percy Sledge and a film clip of Otis Redding.
Rufus Thomas
by Rufus Thomas
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4 editions published between 1986 and 2006 in English and held by 56 libraries worldwide
Southern fusion
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1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 54 libraries worldwide Join folk-rock musician Ani DiFranco in a four part film series filmed live along the Mississippi River, highlighting the richness and vitality of American music at the close of the 20th century. In this third segment from from La Center, Kentucky to Jackson, Mississippi, the music gets louder as the river flows South. Memphis forged the sounds of rockabilly and soul. In the Mississippi Delta, music is still deeply rooted in the soil. Secular music styles come back to the blues, and gospel is at its most heartfelt and powerful.
The Stax story
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1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 53 libraries worldwide
Funky chicken
by Rufus Thomas
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4 editions published between 1970 and 2008 in English and held by 49 libraries worldwide
That woman is poison
by Rufus Thomas
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5 editions published between 1988 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 43 libraries worldwide
Did you heard me? Crown Prince of dance
by Rufus Thomas
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4 editions published between 1993 and 2008 in English and held by 42 libraries worldwide more
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Audiobooks Bluegrass music Blues (Music) Blues musicians Carols Children's songs Christmas music Comedy films Compact discs Country music Criticism, interpretation, etc. Documentary films Documentary television programs Drama Feature films Fiction films Films for the hearing impaired Folk songs, English Funk (Music) Gospel music Graceland Mansion (Memphis, Tenn.) Humorous recitations Interviews Japanese Jazz Jazz vocals Juvenile works Louisiana Mississippi River Valley Motion picture music--Excerpts Musicians Music--Instruction and study Music--Performance Nonfiction radio programs Popular music Presley, Elvis,--1935-1977 Radio programs, Musical Rhythm and blues music Rockabilly music Rock music Rock musicians Soul music Soul musicians Sound recordings Spirituals (Songs) Television music Tennessee--Memphis United States Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Zydeco music
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Alternative Names
Jr., Rufus Thomas 1917-2001
Thomas, Hound Dog, 1917-2001
Thomas Jr., Rufus 1917-2001
Thomas, Rufus, jr., 1917-2001
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