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  1. Biography. With his astonishingly accomplished guitar playing, Stevie Ray Vaughan ignited the blues revival of the ’80s. Vaughan drew equally from bluesmen like Albert King, Buddy Guy, and Albert Collins and rock & roll players like Jimi Hendrix and Lonnie Mack, as well as jazz guitarists like Kenny Burrell and Wes Montgomery, developing a ...

  2. In the early morning of Monday, August 27, 1990, American musician Stevie Ray Vaughan was killed in a helicopter crash near East Troy, Wisconsin, at age 35. He was one of the most influential blues guitarists of the 1980s, described by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as "the second coming of the blues".

  3. Aug 27, 2021 · published 27 August 2021. Decades on from his death, Stevie Ray Vaughan is still being discovered by new generations. We pay tribute to this incredible bluesman, with a story from a writer he befriended and who reported his demise. (Image credit: Icon and Image/Getty Images) It was on August 27 that the news broke.

  4. Stephen “Stevie” Ray Vaughan was an American musician, singer, lyricist and record producer, who is better known as the lead singer of the eighties rock band from Texas, ‘Double Trouble’.

  5. Stevie Ray Vaughan was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Dallas, Texas. He was the main guitarist and frontman for the musical trio "Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble" from 1978 to his death in 1990. Vaughan and his band-mates specialized in blues rock, and Vaughan was a key figure in the blues revival of the 1980s.

  6. The new Vaughan Brothers documentary film Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues is now available for streaming on all major platforms in the U.S. and Canada. It tells the story of Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan by those who knew them best: brother Jimmie, Eric Clapton, Nile Rodgers, Jackson Browne, Billy Gibbons and their early band mates.

  7. Aug 8, 2019 · Among the five dead: Stevie Ray Vaughan – 35 years old, newly sober, on the cusp of real stardom, and already considered one of the greatest electric guitarists who ever lived. Plane crashes...

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