Otis Rush

Not in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Eligible since: 1982

First Recording: 1956

Previously Considered? Yes  what's this?

Otis Rush
HALL OF FAME INDICATORS
🔲Rolling Stone 500 Albums
🔲Rolling Stone 500 Songs
🔲Rolling Stone Cover
🔲Saturday Night Live
🔲Major Festival Headliner
🔲Songwriters Hall of Fame
🔲“Big Four” Grammys
500 Songs That Shaped Rock & Roll
Rolling Stone
100 Greatest Guitarists

Essential Songs (?)WikipediaYouTube
I Can't Quit You Baby (1956)

Otis Rush @ Wikipedia

Will Otis Rush be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
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Influence on Stevie Ray Vaughan.

Posted by Roy on Sunday, 09/22/2013 @ 20:28pm


RIP Otis Rush!

Posted by Roy on Sunday, 09/30/2018 @ 12:05pm


R.I.P. to the great Otis Rush, one of the many fifties oversights by the HOF!

Posted by Shrek on Sunday, 09/30/2018 @ 18:48pm


The now late Otis Rush was a big Influence on Stevie Ray Vaughan, Peter Green and Eric Clapton. And he is still not in the Hall. SMH

Posted by The Dude on Monday, 10/1/2018 @ 10:22am


https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/otis-rush-chicago-blues-guitarist-dead-731136/

Otis Rush, Seminal Chicago Blues Guitarist, Dead at 84
Key architect of ‘West Side Sound’ died from complications related to a stroke

Posted by Roy on Monday, 10/1/2018 @ 12:38pm


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