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RUFUS THOMAS JR - TIGER MAN / SAVE THAT MONEY 45rpm

RUFUS THOMAS JR - TIGER MAN / SAVE THAT MONEY 45rpm

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Rufus Thomas Jr "Tiger Man" / "Save That Money" - A fantastic double-sided reproduction 45rpm single featuring two classic tracks from the legendary Rufus Thomas Jr. This collectible vinyl captures the energy and showmanship of one of Memphis music's greatest entertainers.

Why This 45rpm is Special:

  • New reproduction 45rpm single in excellent quality
  • Features two Rufus Thomas Jr classics
  • "Tiger Man" - raw, energetic rock and roll
  • "Save That Money" - rhythm and blues with a message
  • Authentic Memphis sound from a true legend
  • Perfect for collectors of Memphis music and R&B
  • Collectible vintage-style pressing

Side A - "Tiger Man":
"Tiger Man" showcases Rufus Thomas's wild, energetic performance style. This raw rocker captures the excitement and showmanship that made him a legendary performer. The track's primal energy influenced countless rock and roll artists, and Elvis Presley himself later recorded his own version.

Side B - "Save That Money":
"Save That Money" delivers rhythm and blues with a practical message, showcasing Rufus Thomas's ability to blend entertainment with everyday wisdom. The track demonstrates the storytelling tradition that made R&B such an important part of American culture.

The Memphis Legend:
Rufus Thomas was a cornerstone of Memphis music, working with Sun Records and later becoming a star at Stax Records. His career spanned decades, and he remained a beloved figure in Memphis until his passing. He was known for his energetic performances, colorful costumes, and hits like "Walking the Dog" and "Do the Funky Chicken."

Musical Legacy:
Rufus Thomas helped define the Memphis sound, bridging blues, R&B, and rock and roll. His influence on Memphis music is immeasurable, and his family's musical legacy continues through his daughter Carla Thomas and beyond.

Perfect For:
Collectors of Memphis music, fans of classic R&B and rock and roll, jukebox enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the roots of American popular music. This reproduction preserves these essential tracks for new generations.

Product Details:
Format: 7" 45rpm single
Type: New reproduction
Genre: Rock & Roll, R&B
Era: 1950s style
Recording Location: Memphis
Condition: New
Weight: 0.2kg

Essential for Memphis music collectors and R&B enthusiasts. Experience the legendary Rufus Thomas Jr on one collectible 45rpm single.

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