As the daughter of Rufus Thomas, Carla is often referred to as the Queen of Memphis Soul, and the Stax label hoped that they'd have success similar to the aforementioned Gaye and Terrell.

Carla Thomas, the Stax recording artist whose ... six years after she and her father, Rufus Thomas, recorded "Cause I Love You," the duet that was the first song to bring national attention ...

I had gone to his house in Tennessee a hundred years ago to interview his daughter, Carla, about charity work ... At the time, my visit to the elegant Thomas home did not seem like a particularly ...

"Chapter One: Cause I Love You": 8 p.m. Monday, May 20. Named for the father-and-daughter duet by Rufus and Carla Thomas that gave Memphis' new record company its first hit in 1960. Synopsis ...

Resounding briefly within a flow of enthusiastic Italian, the name “Rufus Thomas” — and those ... at the festival have included Carla Thomas, Isaac Hayes and Booker T.

(CBS 11) - Rufus Thomas (1917-2001) was a R&B/soul singer, active from 1936-1998, and charted four times on Billboard from 1963-1971, with three of those four in 1970 and 1971. He started as a tap ...

Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1134943/134943" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Rufus ...

The Concord Music Group has been re-issuing classic albums from the extensive catalogue of the Stax label. Their latest three releases, due September 13, are Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get by The ...