Rudy Rotta

Italian Blues Guitarist and Singer

Rudy Rotta was an Italian blues guitarist and singer known for his energetic performances and soulful playing style. Born on March 14, 1950, in Villadossola, Italy, he developed a passion for the blues at a young age. Rotta's career spanned several decades, during which he established himself as a prominent figure in the European blues scene. He played with renowned artists such as Brian Auger, John Mayall, Robben Ford, and Peter Green, among others. Rotta's music was characterized by a blend of traditional blues elements with rock influences, which earned him a dedicated following. Over the years, he released numerous albums that showcased his talent as both a guitarist and a vocalist. Rudy Rotta passed away on July 3, 2017, leaving behind a legacy as one of Italy's most respected blues musicians.