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The great Chicago Bluesman Otis Rush has passed awa at 84 years. RIP and thank you for your music and for influencing many great blues musicians.
I remember John Mayall playing Otis Rush’s ‘I Can’t Quit You Baby’ at Bluesfest 2015.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJk3OHgMtSUAnd for fans of the Beano Album,he also played this. What a fantastic way to open a set. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XN71NPAXCkc
"An artist never really chooses when and where they will play.It is for promoters to make offers.It comes down as to whether tours are financially viable." Quote John Mayall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbEHzqildp8
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rP_uuStJ_zcThe Paladins with a superlative tribute to Otis Rush
"An artist never really chooses when and where they will play.It is for promoters to make offers.It comes down as to whether tours are financially viable." Quote John Mayall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbEHzqildp8
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Otis Rush with the passionate Luther Allison,and E C makes three,performing a Blues Standard. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRU_acvv3mo
"An artist never really chooses when and where they will play.It is for promoters to make offers.It comes down as to whether tours are financially viable." Quote John Mayall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbEHzqildp8
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Terribly sad news. Another of the greats has gone...RIP
Hangin' out on Frenchmen
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