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Rufus

Acoustic

Biography

Originally from Rome and now based in the UK, Rufus is an instrumental guitarist blessed with jaw-dropping skills.

Looping layer upon layer of sound, Rufus creates a vast sonic palette for just one man. With an absolutely gigantic repertoire at his disposal, mining pop classics old and new, as well as jazz, Rufus is seriously impressive in more ways than one.

He's been performing since the age of 16, wowing audiences in several countries and at international Jazz and Blues festivals such as Eddie Lang Jazz Festival, Festival Della Creativita & Macchia Blue Festival, Earth Hour Festival, Cornetto Free Music festival, Evoke festival, World Refugee Day Festival, Clockstock Festival, Time Your Festival and loads of others.

Samples

Repertoire

Pop

Leave The Door Open - Silk Sonic

Put Your Records On - Corinne Bailey Rae

As It Was - Harry Styles

Angels - Robbie Williams

Wonderwall - Oasis

Lovefool - The Cardigans

Rather Be - Clean Bandit

Rock Your Body - Justin Timberlake

Right To Be Wrong - Joss Stone

Can't Stop The Feeling - Justin Timberlake

Toxic/Pony Medley - The Musician Cats

Blinding Lights - The Weeknd

Crazy - Gnarls Barkley

Levitating - Dua Lipa

Forget You - Cee Lo Green

Treasure - Bruno Mars

Shake It Off - Taylor Swift

Back To Black - Amy Winehouse

Trick Me - Kelis

Cry Me A River - Justin Timberlake

I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas

Dive - Ed Sheeran

If I Ain't Got You - Alicia Keys

Like I Love You - Justin Timberlake

Hips Don't Lie - Shakira

Dance Monkey - Tones And I

Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran

Happy - Pharrel Williams

Let Her Go - Passenger

Bootylicious - Destiny's Child

A Woman's Worth - Alicia Keys

No One - Alicia Keys

Crazy In Love - Beyoncé

Rehab - Amy Winehouse

Sugar - Maroon 5

Ordinary People - John LegendThinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran

Valerie - Amy Winehouse

I Want It That Way - Backstreet Boys

No Diggity - Blackstreet

What's Up - 4 non blondes

Livin' La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin

Just Dance - Lady Gaga

Baby One More Time - Britney Spears

Fallin - Alicia Keys

Someone Like You - Adele

Leave The Door Open - Bruno Mars

Rolling In The Deep - Adele

Everybody - Backstreet Boys

Say My Name - Destiny's Child

Chandelier - Sia

24K Magic - Bruno Mars

You And I - John Legend

Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars

I Try - Macy Gray

Spice Up Your Life - Spice Girls

Just The Way You Are - Bruno Mars

This Love - Maroon 5

Juice - Lizzo

Cake By The Ocean - DNCE

Shallow - Lady Gaga

Watermelon Sugar - Harry Styles

All About That Bass - Meghan Trainor

Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5

Seven Nation Army - Ben L'Oncle Soul

Don't Start Now - Dua Lipa

That's What I Like - Bruno Mars

Freed From Desire - Gala

Senorita - Justin Timberlake

She Will Be Loved - Maroon 5

All Of Me - John Legend

Perfect - Ed Sheeran

Fell In Love With A Boy - Joss Stone

Classics / Anthems

Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond

Kiss - Prince

The Sound Of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel

Englishman In New York - Sting

(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher - Jackie Wilson

Ring Of Fire - Johnny Cash

Purple Rain - Prince

Let's Dance - David Bowie

Moondance - Van Morrison

Use Me - Bill Withers

Redemption Song - Bob Marley

Isn't She Lovely - Stevie Wonder

Smooth Criminal - Michael Jackson

These Boots Are Made For Walkin’ - Nancy Sinatra

Under The Boardwalk - The Drifters

My Generation - The Who

54-46 That’s My Number - Toots and the Maytals

Lady Marmalade - Patti LaBelle

Stand By Me - Ben E. King

Fortunate Son - Creedence Clearwater Revival

Sunshine of Your Love - Cream

You Really Got Me - The Kinks

Black Velvet - Alannah Myles

I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours - Stevie Wonder

All That She Wants - Ace Of Base

The Way You Make Me Feel - Michael Jackson

Proud Mary - Ike & Tina Turner

Rock With You - Michael Jackson

I Say A Little Prayer - Aretha Franklin

Feeling Good - Nina Simone

Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers

I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown

Light My Fire - The Doors

Beat It - Michael Jackson

Stir It Up - Bob Marley

Get Up Stand Up - Bob Marley

Can’t Take My Eyes Off You - Frankie Valli

You Can't Hurry Love - The Supremes

Easy - Lionel Richie

(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding

No Scrubs - TLC

Sex On Fire - Kings Of LeonEverybody Needs Somebody To Love - The Blues Brothers

Superstition - Stevie Wonder

Lovely Day - Bill Withers

What A Wonderful World - Sam Cooke

(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - Aretha Franklin

Higher Ground - Stevie Wonder

Girls Just Want to Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper

Space Oddity - David Bowie

All Along The Watchtower - Jimi Hendrix

1999 - Prince

The Power Of Love - Huey Lewis & The News

I'm Outta Love - Anastasia

Black or White - Michael Jackson

Just The Two Of Us - Grover Washington Jr. feat. Bill Withers

Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics

Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison

Another Break In The Wall - Pink Floyd

I Shot the Sheriff - Bob Marley

I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston

Papa Was A Rolling Stone - Temptations

( I Can't Get No ) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones

Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder

Billie Jean - Michael Jackson

My Girl - The Temptations

Soul Man - The Blues Brothers

Thriller - Michael Jackson

Message In A Bottle - The Police

Get Back - The Beatles

Stuck in the Middle with you - Stealers Wheel

Mr. Brightside - The Killers

Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson

Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles

I Love Rock 'n' Roll - Joan Jett

Think - Aretha Franklyn

Son of a Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield

A Change Is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke

No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley

Jamming - Bob Marley

Master Blaster (Jammin) - Stevie Wonder

For What It’s Worth - Buffalo Springfield

Come Together - The Beatles

Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver

Is This Love? - Bob Marley

Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough - Michael Jackson

Disco Dance

Bad Boy Good Man - Tape Five

Can't Do Without You - Caribou

Lady Marmalade - Patti Labelle

Carwash - Rose Royce

I'm So Excited - Pointed Sisters

Blame It On The Boogie - Jackson 5

Love Never Felt So Good - Michael Jackson

September - Earth wind and fire

We Are Family - Sister Sledge

Celebration - Kool And The Gang

Best Of My Love - Emotions

I Want Your Love - CHIC

Bad girls - Donna summer

Disco Inferno - Tina Turner

Thinking Of You - Sister Sledge

Young Hearts - Candi StatonI'm Every Woman - Chaka Khan

Maniac - Sembello

Relight My Fire - Take That

In The Stone - Earth Wind And Fire

Hot stuff - Donna summer

He's The Greatest Dancer - Sister Sledge

Lost in Music - Sister Sledge

Fantasy - Earth Wind And Fire

Everybody Dance - CHIC

Le Freak - CHIC

I'm Coming Out - The Supremes

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

Sunny - Boney M.

Can't Take My Eyes Off You - Gloria Gaynor

Freed From Desire - Gala

Moving On Up - M People


JAZZ

Ain’t Misbehaving – Ella Fitzgerald

All of Me – Frank Sinatra

All The Things You Are – Ella Fitzgerald

At Last – Etta James

Autumn Leaves – Frank Sinatra

Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You – Frankie Valli

Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones

Dream A Little Dream – Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

Fly Me to The Moon – Frank Sinatra

Georgia On My Mind – Ray Charles

Hit The Road Jack – Ray Charles

Honeysuckle Rose – Ella Fitzgerald 13.

It Don’t Mean A Thing – Duke Ellington

It’s Alright with Me – Frank Sinatra

Luck Be A Lady – Frank Sinatra

Lullaby of Birdland – Ella Fitzgerald

My Baby Just Cares For Me – Nina Simone

One For My Baby – Frank Sinatra

Summer Wind – Frank Sinatra

The Lady Is A Tramp – Tony Bennet

Wade In The Water – Eva Cassidy

What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong

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