Person

Otis Rush

Otis Rush Jr. (April 29, 1934 – September 29, 2018) was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter. His distinctive guitar style featured a slow-burning sound and long bent notes. With qualities similar to the styles of other 1950s artists Magic Sam and Buddy Guy, his sound became known as West Side Chicago blues and was an influence on many musicians, including Michael Bloomfield, Peter Gr…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
April 29th, 1934
Died
September 29th, 2018
Genres
Labels
Atlantic
Eagle Records
Sonet
Alligator
Charly Records
Last updated: November 14th, 2021

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