I wanted to do something that had the rawness in it, the commercial side of it, and have the Blackness and whiteness inside of it. Sonically I made albums in different directions recently like the solo acoustic Rawer than Raw and full production album Porcupine Meat. I want people to know I am still funky, it’s still the blues, it’s just a modification of the blues.”Ībout All My Love For You, Rush adds: “I wanted to approach this album to be a collection of songs for how I got to where I am now. I was the first man to put the funk in the blues. Funk, folk, or otherwise.’ They didn’t know what to call me. Ever since 1968, I was in a situation where someone comes to me and said ‘Bobby Rush, your blues is so funky, we don’t know what to call you. Listen and move!Ībout the song, Rush explains: “‘I’m the One’ is a song that I’ve been thinking about all of my life. This is non-derivative blues at its finest, well-written and performed, and Rush sounds like he’s got another century of house-rocking still in him. His vocals are bold and confident, especially for someone who has been in the game as long as Rush has. Bobby Rush tells his own story on it with eloquence and excitement, never losing sight of what he and this music have done for each other. “I’m The One” is a raw and funky testament to the life of one of blues music’s brightest lights. King and Muddy Waters after arriving in Chicago in 1952, and ultimately being the one “who put the funk in the blues.” All My Love For You is now available for pre-order. The announcement arrives with the autobiographical new single “I’m the One,” where Rush chronicles his storied life, including learning the blues from B.B. Today, the two-time GRAMMY winner, Blues Hall of Famer, and 16-time Blues Music Awards winner Bobby Rush announced his new album All My Love For You will be released on August 18 via Deep Rush Records / Thirty Tigers. Bobby Rush Announces New Album ‘All My Love For You’ out August 18th.
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