If you like Otis Rush, try these artists

If you like Otis Rush, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Koko Taylor

Koko Taylor

Shared genres: Chicago blues, blues, rhythm and blues

Chicago blues blues rhythm and blues
Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Shared genres: blues, electric blues

Texas blues blues country blues
John Lee Hooker

John Lee Hooker

Shared genres: blues, rhythm and blues

Afro-Cuban jazz blues rhythm and blues
Ray Charles

Ray Charles

Guide

Shared genres: blues, rhythm and blues

blues country music gospel music
Ike & Tina Turner

Ike & Tina Turner

Shared genres: blues, rhythm and blues

blues blues rock funk
Billy Gibbons

Billy Gibbons

Shared genres: blues, electric blues

blues electric blues hard rock
Ben E. King

Ben E. King

Shared genres: blues, rhythm and blues

blues rhythm and blues soul
John Mayall

John Mayall

Shared genres: blues, electric blues

British blues blues blues rock

Common questions

Who sounds like Otis Rush?

Artists similar to Otis Rush include Koko Taylor, Lightnin' Hopkins, John Lee Hooker and Ray Charles. Each shares elements of Otis Rush's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Otis Rush?

Otis Rush is primarily known for R&B, electric blues and Chicago blues. The music pulses with a gritty tension, characterized by sharp guitar lines that intertwine with heartfelt vocals, creating an atmosphere charged with raw emotion.

Where should I start if I like Otis Rush?

If you enjoy Otis Rush, start with Koko Taylor — their album "From the Heart of a Woman" is a great entry point. Shared genres: Chicago blues, blues, rhythm and blues