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Years active. 1978–present. Labels. Epic, Legacy, Sony, Geffen, Atlantic. Christopher Layton (born November 16, 1955), also known as " Whipper ", is an American drummer who rose to fame as one of the founding members of Double Trouble, a blues rock band led by Stevie Ray Vaughan .
Jun 26, 2023 · published 26 June 2023. Texas Flood is a touchstone of blues guitar and Double Trouble drummer Chris Layton witnessed the magic first hand. He looks back on how SRV's Popeye strength and god-like tone made for a classic.
Jul 29, 2019 · Learn how Chris Layton, the drummer of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, started his musical journey from a young age in Corpus Christi, Texas. Discover his influences, his first band, and his fateful meeting with Stevie Ray Vaughan in this first part of a two-part interview.
Aug 13, 2019 · Chris Layton’s influence far transcends that of being the backbone for Stevie Ray Vaughan’s virtuosity. The blues veteran has earned his stripes in the ever evolving world of music, and is as relevant and sought after today as he was 40 years ago.
Feb 9, 2001 · How did Double Trouble drummer Chris Layton and bassist Tommy Shannon survive and thrive after Stevie Ray Vaughan's death? Read their story of friendship, music, and legacy in this 2001 article.
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Voodoo Chile. Chris Layton. Originally from Corpus Christi, TX, Chris Layton moved to Austin in 1975, and three years later joined the newly-formed Double Trouble. Tommy Shannon joined in 1980, and the two of them played with Stevie Ray Vaughan right up until his tragic death in 1990.
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