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gptkbp:instanceOf
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musician
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1940s
1990s
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:Stax_Records
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1929-03-26
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Covington,_Tennessee,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Vaneese_Thomas
gptkb:Rufus_Thomas_III
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2001-12-15
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gptkbp:genre
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R&B
blues
soul
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rufus Thomas Jr.
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0e/Rufus_Thomas.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:The_Blues_Brothers
Prince
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:Ray_Charles
gptkb:B.B._King
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gptkbp:instrument
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vocals
guitar
piano
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Do the Funky Chicken
Walking the Dog
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Stax_Records
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Bear_Cat
gptkb:Love_Is_a_Doggone_Good_Thing
gptkb:Rufus_Thomas
The Dog
I Can't Help It
Do the Funky Chicken
Walking the Dog
Funky Chicken
The Funky Chicken
The Very Best of Rufus Thomas
Jump Back
The Breakdown
The Breakdown (Part 1)
You Ain't Nothing But a Dog
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gptkbp:occupation
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singer
songwriter
recording artist
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gptkbp:website
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rufusthomas.com
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