Peoples is Peoples: The Otis Rush Interview
Kirk Silsbee, House of Blues Online, January 2000
THERE WERE three young guitarists in 1960s Chicago who moved the blues forward to new areas of expression: Buddy Guy, the late Magic Sam (Samuel Maghett) and Otis Rush.
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