Bobby Rush Concert History

Bobby Rush (born Emmet Ellis, Jr. on November 10, 1933) is an American blues musician, composer and singer. His style incorporates elements of blues, rap and funk.

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Bobby Rush Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 24)

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 30, 2018
Bluesfest
Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters / Jimmy Cliff / Youssou N'Dour / Juanes / All Our Exes Live In Texas / Ms. Lauryn Hill / New Power Generation (N.P.G.) / Gomez / Ásgeir / Harts / The Wailers / Gov't Mule / Dumpstaphunk / Con Brio / The Teskey Brothers / Eric Gales / Bobby Rush / Canned Heat / Newton Faulkner / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Andre Cymone / The California Honeydrops / Joe Louis Walker / Elephant Sessions / Citizen Cope / Eric Avery Show all bands
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Byron Events Farm Tyagarah, New South Wales, Australia
Mar 29, 2018 –
Apr 02, 2018
Bluesfest Byron Bay
The Teskey Brothers / Benjamin Booker / The New Power Generation / The Wailers / Harry Manx / Youssou N'Dour / Leon Bridges / William Crighton / Lionel Richie / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / Eric Gales / Molly Millington / Dog Trumpet / Ryan McMullan / Canned Heat / Tay Oskee / Jimmy Cliff / Caiti Baker / Shaun Kirk / Newton Faulkner / Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters / Juanes / Holy Holy / The Original Blues Brothers Band / Michael Franti and Spearhead / Hayley Grace and the Bay Collective / Hanlon Brothers / Citizen Cope / Seal / Bobby Rush / Clayton Doley / Sorong Samarai / The Strides / Con Brio / Ziggy Alberts / Miss Renee Simone / Dumpstaphunk / Afro Celt Sound System / yirrmal / Steve Smyth / Hurray for the Riff Raff / The California Honeydrops / Elephant Sessions / Narasirato / Mia Dyson / Benny Walker / Clarence Bekker / Chain / Hussy Hicks / Andre Cymone / Dan Sultan / Seu Jorge / Tash Sultana / Melissa Etheridge / All Our Exes Live In Texas / Harts / Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real / Chic / Joe Louis Walker / Gov't Mule / Rag'n'Bone Man / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / José González / Ms. Lauryn Hill / John Butler Trio / Sheryl Crow / Gomez / Ásgeir / First Aid Kit / Morcheeba / Walter Trout / Little Georgia / Jackson Browne Show all bands
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Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Mar 26, 2018
Bobby Rush / Sugaray Rayford B.B. King Blues Club & Grill New York, New York, United States
Mar 25, 2018
"Blast Furnace Blues Festival" / Bobby Rush / Toronzo Cannon / Trudy Lynn / Step Rideau & Zydeco Outlaws / The Mighty Orq

Blast Furnace Blues Festival

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ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Mar 17, 2018
Bobby Rush / Latimore / Willie Clayton / Lenny Williams / SIR CHARLES JONES Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Mar 09, 2018
SIR CHARLES JONES / Willie Clayton / Calvin Richardson / Nellie "tiger" Travis / Bobby Rush Fox Theatre Detroit Detroit, Michigan, United States
Feb 24, 2018
Bobby Rush Isle of Capri Casino & Hotel Lula, MS
Feb 03, 2018
"Take Me To The River" / William Bell / Don Bryant / Bobby Rush

Take Me To The River

The Parker Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Show Duplicate for Feb 03, 2018
Feb 02, 2018
"Take Me To The River" / Charlie Musselwhite / William Bell / Bobby Rush

Take Me To The River

Ferguson Hall Tampa, Florida, United States
Show Duplicate for Feb 02, 2018
Jan 31, 2018
"Take Me To The River" / Charlie Musselwhite / William Bell / Bobby Rush / Don Bryant

Take Me To The River

Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts Melbourne, Florida, United States
Jan 30, 2018
"Take Me To The River" / William Bell / Don Bryant / Bobby Rush

Take Me To The River

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Florida Theatre Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Show Duplicate for Jan 30, 2018
Jan 29, 2018
"Take Me To The River" / William Bell / Don Bryant / Bobby Rush

Take Me To The River

Curtis M. Phillips Peforming Arts Center Gainesville, Florida, United States
Show Duplicate for Jan 29, 2018
Jan 27, 2018
"Take Me To The River" / William Bell / Don Bryant / Bobby Rush

Take Me To The River

Harbison Theatre Irmo, South Carolina, United States
Show Duplicate for Jan 27, 2018
Jan 26, 2018
"Take Me To The River" / William Bell / Don Bryant / Bobby Rush

Take Me To The River

Jefferson Center Roanoke, Virginia, United States
Show Duplicate for Jan 26, 2018
Jan 25, 2018
"Take Me To The River" / William Bell / Don Bryant / Bobby Rush

Take Me To The River

Carolina Theatre Durham, North Carolina, United States
Show Duplicate for Jan 25, 2018
Jan 23, 2018
Bobby Rush New School New York, New York, United States
Jan 18, 2018
Bobby Rush Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Show Duplicate for Jan 18, 2018
Jan 13, 2018
Bobby Rush Club Paradise Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Jan 04, 2018
Buddy Guy / Bobby Rush Buddy Guy's Legends Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dec 30, 2017
Peggy Scott-Adams / Bobby Rush / Omar Cunningham / Calvin Richardson Mississippi Coliseum Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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Sep 18, 2005
 Largo, Maryland, United States
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Jun 23 - 24, 1990
 Monterey, California, United States
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Latest Setlist (10/03/2025):

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  1. Woman Like You
  2. She Loves My Automobile
  3. Dirt On My Diamonds
  4. I Got A Woman
  5. Watch You Go
  6. Deja Voodoo
  7. Shame, Shame, Shame
  8. (I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
  9. Hey Baby
  10. Long Way From Home
  11. 40 Acres (How Long) / Sometimes I Wonder
  12. You So Fine
  13. Uncle Esau
  14. Who Was That
  15. While We Cry
  16. I'm A King Bee
  17. Blue on Black
  18. Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 39 concerts
2025 84 concerts
2024 86 concerts
2023 67 concerts
2022 47 concerts
2021 33 concerts
2020 19 concerts
2019 55 concerts
2018 49 concerts
2017 75 concerts
2016 53 concerts
2015 42 concerts
2014 34 concerts
2013 39 concerts
2012 45 concerts
2011 17 concerts
2010 18 concerts
2009 18 concerts
2008 18 concerts
2007 25 concerts
2006 8 concerts
2005 11 concerts
2004 7 concerts
2003 1 concert
2002 1 concert
2001 5 concerts
2000 4 concerts
1999 3 concerts
1998 1 concert
1997 2 concerts
1996 1 concert
1995 1 concert
1992 1 concert
1990 1 concert
1986 1 concert
1984 2 concerts
1983 3 concerts
1979 2 concerts
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