Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan- Rags To Rufus-LP

• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
• Label: ABC Records, ABC Records, Inc., ABC Records, Inc., ABC Recording Studios, Quantum Recording Studio, Torrance, California
• Catalog number: ABCX-809
• Country: US

Rags To Rufus captures Rufus and Chaka Khan at a moment when their blend of funk and soul was sharpening into something unmistakably vibrant and focused. With arrangements by Al Ciner, Dennis Belfield, and Ron Stockert, and orchestration from Clare Fischer, the album balances intricate acoustic small-group interplay with the raw energy of tracks like "Tell Me Something Good" and "You Got The Love." The artwork, credited to Autumn Dreams and James M. Hughes among others, complements the album’s rich textures with a visual flair that feels perfectly at home on the ABC Records label. This 1974 ABC Records vinyl pressing offers a listening experience well suited to anyone who appreciates the era’s groove with a clear, warm presence. The VG+ vinyl suggests a record that has seen some play but remains solid for regular enjoyment, with only minor surface marks that shouldn’t interfere with the sound. It’s a sturdy companion for anyone wanting to explore Rufus’s early catalog without hunting down a pristine collector’s copy, because sometimes good music deserves to be played without the fuss of a white glove. Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan. Rags To Rufus - Vinyl, LP, Album.