Walking the Dog
Rufus Thomas · 1963
30 min · 12 tracks · blues
A lively blend of rhythm and blues, infused with playful lyrics and infectious grooves that energize every track.
Top tracks — play these first
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Walking the Dog — This track encapsulates the playful spirit of the album, combining catchy hooks with a danceable beat that became emblematic of Thomas's style.
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Mashed Potatoes — With its infectious groove and fun lyrics, this song showcases Thomas's ability to blend humor and rhythm, contributing to its popularity on dance floors.
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Land of 1,000 Dances — This energetic cover highlights Thomas's vocal prowess while capturing the vibrant atmosphere of early 60s dance culture, making it an enduring favorite.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Dog 2:38
- 2 Mashed Potatoes 2:21
- 3 Ooh-Poo-Pah-Doo 2:36
- 4 You Said 2:32
- 5 Boom Boom 2:49
- 6 It's Aw'rite 3:12
- 7 Walking the Dog 2:35
- 8 Ya Ya 2:16
- 9 Land of 1,000 Dances 2:39
- 10 Can Your Monkey Do the Dog 1:57
- 11 Cause I Love You 2:48
- 12 I Want to Be Loved 2:31
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