American funk band known for their sophisticated funk and Chaka Khan's powerful vocals. Their blend of funk with rock and jazz influenced disco and R&B. Their musicianship and Khan's vocals made them significant. Their importance to funk and launching Chaka Khan's career establishes them as important band whose influence on funk and R&B maintains their legacy as sophisticated funk act.
Rufus vinyl records
26 Rufus new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
RUFUS THOMAS Do The Funky Chicken (1970 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Turn Your Damper Down. Issued in a Stax company die-cut paper sleeve the vinyl appears in excellent condition STAX144)
£9.00 used
RUFUS & CHAKA KHAN One Million Kisses (1983 Uk 7 solid centre vinyl single includes Any Old Sunday picture sleeve W9244)
£7.99 used
RUFUS Take It To The Top (Scarce 1983 Japanese white label wide centred promo sample vinyl 7 for the single release also including Distant Lovers. The vinyl appears barely played within a WB company die-cut paper sleeve with the double-sided picture / lyric insert P-1745) Track Listing: A1. Take It To The Top B1
£12.00 used
CHAKA KHAN Destiny (1986 German 11-track vinyl LP including Love Of A Lifetime hype-stickered (with vintage price sticker) picture sleeve with credits inner. The sleeve shows a little shelfwear whilst the vinyl appears barely played WX45) Track Listing: 1. Love Of A Lifetime 2. Earth To Mickey 3. The Other Side Of Love 4
£9.00 used
RUFUS THOMAS The Funky Bird (1973 US wide centred 7 vinyl single also including Steal A Little plain die cut paper sleeve. The vinyl on this copy remains in EX-/EX condition with just light surface scuffs to show for over forty five years STA-0192)
£9.00 used
RUFUS THOMAS Willy Nilly (1966 UK 7 vinyl single with three-prong centre includes Sho Gonna Mess Him Up plain die-cut sleeve. The vinyl has just a few light scuffs leaving it VG+)
£9.00 used