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Rufus Payne

Rufus Payne (1900–1939) was an American street artist and musician.

Rufus Payne

Source: JugHeadAL 20:44, 25 October 2006 (UTC) This photo was taken at the grave of Rufus Payne on Saturday, January 14, 2006, 3:29:34 PM in Montgomery, Alabama.

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Born
1900 · Greenville.
Died
1939 · Montgomery.
Nationality
United States
Occupation
street artist · musician
Fields
country music

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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