Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Blues Legend and Hall of Famer Bobby Rush .. We caught up with him on June 22, 2021 – the day his new book I Ain’t Studdin’ Ya is out and available for the public .. He traces the evolution of blues throughout his life and illustrious career that took him over 50 years to become an overnight sensation. He spent decades establishing himself as a juke joint hero with a unique funky blues sound and a captivating stage presence before even landing his first hit. Now at age 87, he spends around 200 days on the road each year, headlining music festivals, clubs, and theaters around the world. His tale is a rich one .. Enjoy ..
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