Riff Raff

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Riffraff is a term for the common people but with negative connotations. The term is derived from Old French "rif et raf" meaning "one and all, every bit".

Riff Raff, Riff-Raff, or Riffraff may also refer to:

In music

• Riff Raff (rapper), from Texas
• Riff Raff (band), a UK progressive rock band
• Riff Raff, a band formed by Billy Bragg
• Riff Raff (Argentine magazine), heavy metal magazine from Argentina
• Riff Raff (British magazine), a London-based monthly rock magazine
• Riff Raff (album), by Dave Edmunds
• "Riff Raff" (song), a song by AC/DC
• "Riff Raff", an organ piece by Giles Swayne

Films

• Riffraff (1936 film), an American drama
• Riffraff (1947 film), a black-and-white film noir
• Riff-Raff (1991 film), a British film
• Riff Raff, a Laurence Fishburne play from which the 2000 film Once in the Life was adapted

Fictional characters

• Riff Raff (cat), an alley cat in the animated series The Catillac Cats
• Riff Raff (hunchback), in the musical play The Rocky Horror Show and film The Rocky Horror Picture Show
• Riff Raff (Underdog), on the television series Underdog

See also

• Riff