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Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Stevie Ray Vaughan
Born
October 3, 1954 in Dallas, TX

Died
August 27, 1990

Years Active:
70s | 80s | 90s

 
With his astonishingly accomplished guitar playing, Stevie Ray Vaughan ignited the blues revival of the '80s. Vaughan drew equally from bluesmen like Albert King, Otis Rush, and Muddy Waters and rock & roll players like Jimi Hendrix and Lonnie Mack, as well as the stray jazz guitarist like Kenny Burrell, developing a uniquely eclectic and fiery style that sounded like no other guitarist, regardless of genre. Vaughan bridged the gap between blues and rock like no other artist had since the late '60s. ...
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Performed Songs By
Kenny Burrell Willie Dixon Buddy Guy Buddy Guy and Junior Wells Jimi Hendrix John Lee Hooker Elmore James Albert King Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughan B.B. King Freddy King Otis Rush Muddy Waters Howlin' Wolf Stevie Wonder Lonnie Mack George Clinton Albert Collins George Harrison Johnnie Taylor Jimi Hendrix Experience

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