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Kermit Ruffins (19 Dec 1964 - )

Male Person - United States US jazz trumpeter, singer, composer, and actor

Releases (15)

Official

Album

  1. World on a String 06 Apr 1993
  2. Swing This 1999
  3. 1533 St. Philip Street 22 May 2001
  4. Big Easy 2002
  5. Kermit Ruffins 2005
  6. Have a Crazy Cool Christmas! 10 Nov 2009
  7. Livin' a Tremé Life 2009
  8. Happy Talk 2010
  9. We Partyin' Traditional Style! 28 May 2013

Album - Live

  1. The Barbecue Swingers Live 17 Mar 1998
  2. Live at Vaughan's 2007

Album - Compilation

  1. Putumayo Presents: Kermit Ruffins 25 Jan 2005

Other

  1. The Big Butter & Egg Man 27 Sep 1994
  2. Hold On Tight 2007

Relationships (3)

Member Of

  1. Rebirth Brass Band (1983 - 1992) original
  2. Kermit Ruffins & the Barbecue Swingers original, eponymous

Support For

  1. The Barbecue Swingers

Recordings by (148)

  1. Monday Night in New Orleans 3:32 (06 Apr 1993)
  2. Honey Chile 3:23 (06 Apr 1993)
  3. I've Got the World on a String 2:46 (06 Apr 1993)
  4. Kermit's Second Line 3:12 (06 Apr 1993)
  5. Georgia on My Mind 5:14 (06 Apr 1993)
  6. Girl of My Dreams 6:01 (06 Apr 1993)
  7. Rosetta 3:45 (06 Apr 1993)
  8. Happy Birthday 2:26 (06 Apr 1993)
  9. When It's Sleepy Time Down South 2:48 (06 Apr 1993)
  10. When My Dreamboat Comes Home 4:46 (06 Apr 1993)
  11. The Glory of Love 3:42 (06 Apr 1993)
  12. I'll Drink Ta Dat 3:54 (27 Sep 1994)
  13. The Big Butter and Egg Man 4:07 (27 Sep 1994)
  14. Besame Mucho 4:08 (27 Sep 1994)
  15. Out of Left Field 4:46 (27 Sep 1994)
  16. The Undertaker Man 4:00 (27 Sep 1994)
  17. Leshianne 3:09 (27 Sep 1994)
  18. Struttin' With Some Barbecue 4:17 (27 Sep 1994)
  19. If You're a Viper 3:10 (27 Sep 1994)
  20. Li'l Liza Jane 3:54 (27 Sep 1994)
  21. West Indies Jazz Dance 3:57 (27 Sep 1994)
  22. Introduction 0:32 (17 Mar 1998)
  23. Chicken and Dumplings 7:02 (17 Mar 1998)
  24. Interlude 0:17 (17 Mar 1998)
  25. Smokin' With Some Barbecue 5:11 (17 Mar 1998)
  26. St. James Infirmanry 8:08 (17 Mar 1998)
  27. Just Showin' Off 7:07 (17 Mar 1998)
  28. What Is New Orleans? 8:26 (17 Mar 1998)
  29. Do the Fat Tuesday 7:28 (17 Mar 1998)
  30. Peep This Groove Out 5:21 (17 Mar 1998)
  31. Killing Me Softly With His Song 10:23 (17 Mar 1998)
  32. Do Whatcha Wanna 7:33 (17 Mar 1998)
  33. The Star Spangled Banner 3:04 (17 Mar 1998)
  34. Bogalusa Strut 4:31 (1999)
  35. Things Are Getting Better 5:39 (1999)
  36. Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me 2:10 (1999)
  37. Ain't Misbehavin' 4:39 (1999)
  38. But Not For Me 5:27 (1999)
  39. This Little Light 2:21 (1999)
  40. Treme Second Line (Blow Da Whistle) 5:51 (1999)
  41. Can't Take My Baby Nowhere 3:53 (1999)
  42. Hide the Reefer 3:27 (1999)
  43. Fruit Punch 4:48 (1999)
  44. Swing This 4:40 (1999)
  45. Bucket's Got A Hole In It 6:47 (1999)
  46. Kermit's Second Line (New Orleans) 3:10 (09 Jan 2001)
  47. Ole Miss Blues 4:14 (22 May 2001)
  48. Drop Me Off In New Orleans 4:31 (22 May 2001)
  49. Tillie 3:09 (22 May 2001)
  50. Bye And Bye 4:44 (22 May 2001)
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On Recordings (32)

Arranged

  1. Whistlin’ Love Birds 5:07 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  2. I’m Lost 4:26 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  3. Shine 4:01 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  4. Old Rocking Chair 3:36 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  5. Smokin’ 5:23 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  6. Lily of the Valley 3:44 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  7. Moody’s Mood for Love 3:21 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  8. After You’ve Gone 5:10 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  9. Hold On Tight 4:40 Kermit Ruffins (2007)

Instruments

  1. Walking Home Together 4:57 Maceo Parker (1993) trumpet
  2. Mercy, Mercy, Mercy 6:28 Maceo Parker (1993) trumpet
  3. Skokiaan 2:13 Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers (28 Sep 2010) trumpet
  4. Shame Shame Shame 3:40 Steve Zahn (28 Sep 2010) trumpet
  5. What Is New Orleans 2:48 Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers (17 Apr 2012) trumpet

Vocals

  1. Skokiaan 2:13 Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers (28 Sep 2010)
  2. What Is New Orleans 2:48 Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers (17 Apr 2012)

Produced

  1. Lily of the Valley 3:44 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  2. Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? 3:05 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  3. Tremé Second Line 5:06 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  4. O-o-h Child 4:28 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  5. World on a String 4:51 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  6. If You Want Me to Stay 6:06 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  7. Moody’s Mood for Love 3:21 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  8. Smokin’ 5:23 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  9. Old Rocking Chair 3:36 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  10. Be Thankful For What You Got 7:39 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  11. After You’ve Gone 5:10 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  12. I’m Lost 4:26 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  13. Shine 4:01 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  14. Whistlin’ Love Birds 5:07 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  15. Hold On Tight 4:40 Kermit Ruffins (2007)
  16. Talking Loud and Saying Nothing 8:27 Kermit Ruffins (2007)

Credited as (31)

  1. Kermit Ruffins
  2. Kermit Ruffins with Rebirth Brass Band
  3. Kermit Ruffins with the Rebirth Brass Band
  4. Bill Murray & Kermit Ruffins
  5. Kermit Ruffins with the Rebirth Brass Band
  6. Kermit Ruffins With The Rebirth Brass Band
  7. Jeremy Davenport feat. Kermit Ruffins
  8. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield
  9. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Wendell Pierce
  10. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Dr. Michael White
  11. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Jason Marsalis, Cyril Neville, Haley Reinhart, Glen David Andrews
  12. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat.Bailey Flores, Glen David Andrews, John Boutté
  13. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Irvin Mayfield
  14. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. The Urban Cellist
  15. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Wendell Brunious, Leroy Jones, Leon "Kid Chocolate" Brown, Andrew Baham
  16. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. DJ Soul Sister
  17. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Wendell Pierce, Bill Summers
  18. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Haley Reinhart
  19. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Rebirth Brass Band
  20. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Rebirth Brass Band, Cyril Neville
  21. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Denisia
  22. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Topsy Chapman, Jolynda Kiki Chapman, Yolanda Robinson
  23. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Bailey Flores, Glen David Andrews, John Boutté
  24. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Jolynda Kiki Chapman
  25. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Cyril Neville
  26. Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield feat. Cyril Neville, George Porter, Jr.
  27. Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers
  28. The Soul Rebels feat. Emeril Lagasse, Trombone Shorty, Kermit Ruffins, Mia X, DJ Jubilee, Cheeky Blakk, Tonya Boyd‐Cannon, New Orleans Citywide Youth Choir, Jaelyn Langston, Wild Wayne & Kango Slim
  29. Kermit Ruffins Big Band
  30. Kermit RuffinsandRebirth Brass Band
  31. Corey Ledet Zydeco feat. Kermit Ruffins

Works (6)

Composed

  1. Do Watcha Wanna
  2. Feel Like Funkin’ It Up
  3. What Is New Orleans
  4. Take It to the Street

Lyrics

  1. What Is New Orleans
  2. Do Watcha Wanna

Events (3)

Main Performer At

  1. Austin City Limits Music Festival 2005, day 3: Capital Metro Stage time
  2. New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2019, Day 8: Economy Hall Tent time
  3. SXSW 2005, day 2: Fox and Hound time

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/kermit_ruffins
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134901088
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2003079298
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003079298
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14222966c

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Kermit%20Ruffins

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/115899

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/306009

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000083174

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/39588242

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1739296

Biographies

  1. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician.php?id=1414

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/kermitruffinsmusic