From Booker T to Delta Blues, from New Orleans to Oregon’s best and from Little Feat to Galactic. And then there was Bobby Rush (pictured). / Photo by Jon T. Cruz
Blues fans were sure he would go on forever. He was among the last surviving members of the first generation of Delta bluesmen, he died at his home in Austin, Texas.
A marriage on stage at the Blues Festival…winning a Muddy for Best Bassist and Vocalist…then coming back to the Blues Festival and winning the Journey to Memphis competition…pretty good year!