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Source Collection
Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0475.59867_01.004
Description
Rufus Thomas "The World's Oldest Teenager" often performed in hot pants, boots and capes and displayed remarkable agility with his footwork on stage. This image is from WDIA's Goodwill ReVue held at the Mid-South Coliseum, November 1973.
Date Created
6-22-2021
Date
1973-11-26
Recommended Citation
"Rufus Thomas, 1973" (2021). Music. 45.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mpressscimitar3/45
Keywords
Thomas, Rufus, 1917-2001, Rhythm and blues--Tennessee--Memphis, WDIA (Radio station: Memphis, Tenn.)
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