Soul singer Rufus ... Thomas, who liked to call himself "the world's oldest teenager", has died aged 84. Thomas, who had a history of heart trouble, died in Memphis on Saturday, apparently of heart ...

2001-12-20 04:00:00 PDT Memphis-- Rufus Thomas, the jovial patriarch of Memphis soul who billed himself as the "world's oldest teenager," died Saturday at 84. Mr. Thomas died at St. Francis ...