Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright (born July 22, 1973) is an American-Canadian singer-songwriter. He has recorded six albums of original music, EPs, and tracks on compilations and film soundtracks.
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Rufus Wainwright chats to Jo Whiley
Rufus Wainwright talks to Jo Whiley in the run up to his Royal Opera House performances about the past year, the concerts and the future.
Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at rufuswainwright.com
- MySpace at myspace.com/rufuswainwright
- Wikipedia article on Rufus Wainwright
- IMDb at imdb.com/name/nm0906547
- Last.fm page on Rufus Wainwright
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Rufus Wainwright
- MusicBrainz entry on Rufus Wainwright
Personal Relationships
- Sibling of Martha Wainwright
- Child of Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle
- Involved with Lorca Cohen
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Latest News Stories
News from the BBC
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Wainwrights sing for their mother
Fri 9 Apr 2010 11:13
Rufus and Martha Wainwright are to take part in a tribute concert for their mother...
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Wainwrights sing for their mother
Thu 8 Apr 2010 16:36
Rufus and Martha to take part in tribute concert for Kate McGarrigle
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Rufus strips back
Tue 30 Mar 2010 16:25
Meltdown festival tribute to Kate McGarrigle revealed
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Blogs from the BBC
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BBC Reviews
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All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu 2010
Reviewed by Ian Wade
You wish more artists would challenge themselves in a fashion like this.
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Rufus Does Judy At Carnegie Hall 2007
Reviewed by Rowan Collinson
Judy would be tapping her ruby slippers along in delight.
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Release The Stars 2007
Reviewed by Chris Jones
'Release The Stars' has to be one of the releases of the year…
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Want Two 2005
Reviewed by Chris Jones
Welcome to the world of Rufus the First...
