Rufus Thomas Concert History

Rufus Thomas (March 26, 1917 – December 15, 2001) was a rhythm and blues and soul singer from Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 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 (best known for the classic song "B-A-B-Y") and keyboard player Marvell Thomas. A third daughter, Vaneese, a former French teacher, for years had a recording studio in upstate New York where she sang for television commercials.

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 27, 1968
Rufus Thomas The Sting Ray Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Apr 26, 1968
Rufus Thomas The Sting Ray Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Nov 10, 1967
Rufus Thomas Florida Gymnasium Gainesville, Florida, United States
Jul 23, 1966
Rufus Thomas Cavern Club Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Nov 27, 1965
Rufus Thomas

WDIA Goodwill Revue

Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Oct 14, 1965
Rufus Thomas Apollo Theater New York, New York, United States

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Beale Street Music Festival 1998 on May 3, 1998 [843-small]

Beale Street Music Festival 1998
May 3 - 5, 1998
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Fourteenth Annual Long Beach Blues Festival  on Sep 18, 1993 [746-small]

Fourteenth Annual Long Beach Blues Festival
Sep 18, 1993
 Long Beach, California, United States
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Rufus Thomas on Jul 2, 1988 [500-small]

Rufus Thomas
Jul 2, 1988
 Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy
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Rufus Thomas on Jul 1, 1998 [374-small]

Rufus Thomas
Jul 1, 1998
 Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy
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Beale Street Music Festival 1998 on May 3, 1998 [681-small]

Beale Street Music Festival 1998
May 3 - 5, 1998
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Beale Street Music Festival 1998 on May 3, 1998 [673-small]

Beale Street Music Festival 1998
May 3 - 5, 1998
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Beale Street Music Festival 2000 on May 5, 2000 [509-small]

Beale Street Music Festival 2000
May 5 - 7, 2000
 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary Concert on May 14, 1988 [596-small]

Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary Concert
May 14, 1988
 New York, New York, United States
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