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216: 624: 417:; it was released in 1973. Although the songs "Whoever's Thrilling You (Is Killing Me)" and "Feel Good" (both featuring Khan) brought the group some attention from R&B radio stations, the album itself had minimal sales and the Stockert-led "Slip & Slide" failed to catch major attention from pop radio. The group quickly re-entered the same studio to record their follow-up album 511: 337:(vocals) as well as James Stella (vocals), and Vern Pilder (guitar) from the bar band Circus. They re-emerged in 1969 with the name Smoke. In 1970, after switching their management to Bob Monaco and Bill Traut, the group's name was changed again to Ask Rufus, taken from the title of the advice column in 426:
Ciner and Belfield left the group shortly thereafter along with Stockert who was replaced by keyboardist Nate Morgan, based in Los Angeles. Additionally, Tony Maiden and bassist Bobby Watson, who was also from Los Angeles, were recruited by drummer Andre Fischer. The trio's addition to Rufus added a
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had met and they became the best of friends through their spouses Howard Towles and Hassan Khan. Khan attended most Ask Rufus gigs when they performed in Chicago. When McWilliams decided that she was leaving Ask Rufus, she told them she had the perfect singer to replace her; she also asked Khan if
388:, convinced the label to give him a demo budget and then quickly returned to Chicago where the group recorded eleven songs in two days at Marty Feldman's Paragon Studios. After they took the demo tapes to ABC Dunhill in 1973, the group was immediately asked to sign a long-term recording contract. 796:, Khan said that the band's classic lineup, which includes Andre Fischer and Nate Morgan, had no plans on reuniting with Khan saying that touring with Maiden, one of the few Rufus bandmates with which Khan kept a close friendship was the closest to another Rufus reunion. 351:
and recorded an album which was not released; then Epic dropped their contract in early 1972. Weeks was replaced by Dennis Belfield, James Stella by keyboardist/vocalist Ron Stockert, and Lee Graziano by Andre Fischer.
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in 1983. Like their previous albums, it went unnoticed. Rufus band members agreed to split after one last live album. The band asked Khan to contribute to their final concert performance, which was filmed by
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A lineup of Rufus including Bobby Watson and JR began a short tour in 2008. Neither founding member Kevin Murphy, mainstay Tony Maiden, nor Dave Wolinski participated in the tour. In September 2011, the
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committee announced that the band and Khan were jointly nominated for induction to the 27th annual class. They had been eligible since 1999 (with the committee counting the band's first album as being
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and some rock and soul press labeled her a "pint-sized Tina". Attention to Khan began to make waves for some of the group's members, as they felt her presence overshadowed the band itself.
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She had divorced her first husband Hassan Khan in 1974 prior to the birth of their child Milini. Holland's presence only made things worse between Khan and Fischer. During one session of
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she was interested. After the band hesitantly agreed, McWilliams remained for a few weeks to teach Khan the material. McWilliams got Khan a gig with the group Lyfe, formed by Chicago's
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In 2001, Rufus (Kevin Murphy, Tony Maiden, Bobby Watson, Dave Wolinski, John "JR" Robinson) and Khan reunited for a brief tour, which Khan described in her 2003 autobiography,
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Bob Monaco was part of a booking company known as Ashley Famous with Jim Golden. They booked Ask Rufus, with Paulette McWilliams and also the
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in 1978, she discovered that she had two more albums left in her ABC/MCA contract with the band and agreed to fulfill her obligations. After
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The album failed to garner attention, mainly due to Khan's solo obligations, which now included two more Gold-certified studio albums,
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The group headlined their first major tour in 1975, with Khan attracting attention in concert reviews for her powerhouse vocals and
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unique sound to the group, bringing a stronger funk and jazz influence to complement Khan's now emerging powerful lead vocals.
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heard it while screening songs for the movie's soundtrack. WB eventually released the song (with the billing
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A few weeks before Monaco saw Rufus perform, the group had already caught the attention of musician
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in 1974. Another Platinum success, the group again entered the top ten with the funk singles, "
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After that Rufus went their separate ways. Khan soon released the album and smash single "
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The album included four Khan-led studio songs, including the Dave Wolinski composition "
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albums, ten top 40 pop hits, and five number-one R&B singles among other accolades.
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was added on bass after Colbert left. In 1971, the band signed a contract with
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The group's fourth release, and the third major release with Khan as singer,
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This article is about the American funk band. For the Estonian pop band, see
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hit, reaching number one on the R&B chart and was number eight on the
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Due to Khan's increasing popularity Rufus and ABC began calling the group
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Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
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She obliged, reuniting with the group for what was later released as a
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Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
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Rufus has won two Grammy Awards, from three Grammy nominations.
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Khan married Richard Holland during recording sessions of
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After Calhoun's replacement, ABC Records was absorbed by
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Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group Or Chorus
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Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".
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who flew them to Los Angeles to record at his studio
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go Gold thanks to the funk-laden disco recording, "
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Khan returned to record with the band for 570:was released in 1977 and includes the hits " 3391:The Very Best of Rufus featuring Chaka Khan 2773: 2771: 2769: 2767: 2765: 2763: 2761: 2759: 3284: 3270: 3262: 2757: 2755: 2753: 2751: 2749: 2747: 2745: 2743: 2741: 2739: 2715: 2713: 2564: 1691:"Whoever's Thrilling You (Is Killing Me)" 42: 3156:Recording Industry Association of America 2143:"Keep It Together (Declaration of Love)" 300:Learn how and when to remove this message 3549:Epiphany: The Best of Chaka Khan, Vol. 1 2918: 2916: 2914: 2912: 2910: 1534: 1438: 1013: 599:later in 1978. The album sold more than 3557:I'm Every Woman: The Best of Chaka Khan 3146: 3144: 3142: 2709: 2684: 2570: 974: 3629:At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up) 3177:"Rufus & Chaka Khan: Ain't Nobody" 3042: 3040: 3038: 3036: 3034: 2979: 2977: 2951: 2949: 2692: 2690: 2688: 2468: 2362: 2307: 2224: 2165: 2107: 2024: 2000:At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up) 1930: 1841: 1775: 1683: 1524:Chaka Khan and Rufus - Maybe Your Baby 1513:The Very Best of Rufus with Chaka Khan 572:At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up) 3874:Musical groups disestablished in 1983 3011: 3009: 3007: 631:preparing for a Rufus concert in 1980 7: 3152:"American certifications – Rufus" 2784:The Guinness Who's Who of Soul Music 446:" and the Parker-Khan composition, " 238:adding citations to reliable sources 585:The new line-up recorded the album 3879:Musical groups established in 1972 3541:Life Is a Dance: The Remix Project 2539:Life Is a Dance: The Remix Project 403:. Turner wanted Khan to become an 25: 1633:"Fire One, Fire Two, Fire Three" 945:Ron Stockert – keyboards, vocals 2958:Australian Charts Book 1970—1992 413:at Quantum Recording Studios in 214: 182:during their career, including " 966:Richard "Moon" Calhoun – drums 750:) and the song became a top 30 225:needs additional citations for 1: 3181:British Phonographic Industry 918:Paulette McWilliams – vocals 115:1970–1983, 2008–present 3854:American soul musical groups 3849:American funk musical groups 3565:Dance Classics of Chaka Khan 3407:Stompin' at the Savoy – Live 3226:. Cdbaby.com. 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Through The Fire 2309:Party 'Til You're Broke 1344:Party 'Til You're Broke 951:Dennis Belfield – bass 782:Chaka! Through the Fire 678:Party 'Til You're Broke 619:Decline and final years 3889:Warner Records artists 3775:Don't Talk 2 Strangers 3594:Tell Me Something Good 2587:Tell Me Something Good 2315:"Hold on to a Friend" 1746:Tell Me Something Good 962:(1974–1977, died 2013) 939:Andre Fischer – drums 924:James Stella – vocals 814:Hollywood Walk of Fame 706:. With the release of 655:which was produced by 632: 518: 444:Tell Me Something Good 184:Tell Me Something Good 64:Rufus & Chaka Khan 3210:The Recording Academy 3135:on November 18, 2021. 3109:on November 17, 2021. 3073:"Rufus (MCA Records)" 3048:"Rufus (ABC Records)" 2401:"Take It to the Top" 1544:Peak chart positions 1448:Peak chart positions 1023:Peak chart positions 897:Lee Graziano – drums 727:Stompin' At the Savoy 626: 605:Ashford & Simpson 580:David "Hawk" Wolinski 513: 401:Inglewood, California 384:. Monaco returned to 68:Rufus with Chaka Khan 3864:Grammy Award winners 3859:Epic Records artists 3768:Never Miss the Water 3608:Once You Get Started 3212:. November 23, 2020. 2934:on September 5, 2012 2812:Khan, Chaka (2003). 1817:Once You Get Started 866:– keyboards, vocals 864:Dave "Hawk" Wolinski 857:Bobby Watson – bass 748:Rufus and Chaka Khan 593:Warner Bros. Records 493:Once You Get Started 478:on August 9, 1974. 415:Torrance, California 340:Mechanix Illustrated 234:improve this article 18:Rufus and Chaka Khan 3869:MCA Records artists 3844:ABC Records artists 3823:Here Come the Girls 3741:I'll Be Good to You 2956:David Kent (1993). 2789:Guinness Publishing 2340:"Sharing the Love" 2057:"Everlasting Love" 1526:(2008, Cugate Ltd.) 981:Only on 1983 album 808:rather than 1973's 335:Paulette McWilliams 178:. 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