(Do The) Push And Pull Part Iby Rufus Thomas

Artist Bio:
Rufus Thomas was an American rhythm and blues, funk, and soul singer and comedian. He was born on March 26, 1917, in Cayce, Mississippi, and passed away on December 15, 2001, in Memphis, Tennessee. Thomas began his career in music in the 1940s and gained popularity in the 1960s with hits like "Walking the Dog" and "Do the Funky Chicken".

Thomas was known for his energetic stage performances and his unique blend of music and comedy. He was a key figure in the development of Memphis soul music and had a long and successful career in the music industry. In addition to his solo work, Thomas also collaborated with artists like Otis Redding and Carla Thomas. Rufus Thomas was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2001 in recognition of his contributions to the genre.