Rufus



Other NamesSmoke
Ask Rufus
Rufus featuring Chaka Khan
Rufus & Chaka
Rufus & Chaka Khan
Former MembersChaka Khan
Andre Fischer
Tony Maiden
Kevin Murphy
Ron Stockert
David "Hawk" Wolinski
Bobby Watson
Dennis Belfield
Paulette McWilliams
Nate Morgan
William "Moon" Calhoun
Al Ciner
Lee Graziano
John "J.R." Robinson
Romeo Johnson
GenreR&B
soul
funk
smooth soul
quiet storm
disco
OriginChicago, Illinois, United States
Year(s) Active1969–1983
LabelsEpic
ABC
MCA
Warner Bros.
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Rufus was an American funk band, from Chicago, Illinois; best known for launching the career of lead singer Chaka Khan. They had several hits throughout their career, including "Tell Me Something Good," "Sweet Thing," and "Ain't Nobody."


Filmography

Selected Rufus film and TV show credits:


Soundtrack Credits

2007
Cleaner
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2006
Mission: Impossible III
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2006
The Oh in Ohio
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2004
The Cookout
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2003
Deliver Us from Eva
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2003
Hollywood Homicide
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2003
Cold Case
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2000
Love & Basketball
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2000
Next Friday
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2000
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
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1998
That '70s Show
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1997
Prefontaine
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1984
Breakin'
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1982
Night Shift
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