Stevie Ray Vaughan



First NameStevie
Middle NameRay
Last NameVaughan
Age35 (age at death)
Date of BirthOctober 3, 1954
BirthplaceDallas, Texas
Date of DeathAugust 27, 1990
Location of DeathEast Troy, Wisconsin
Cause of DeathHelicopter crash
BuildAverage
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Distinctive FeaturesCowboy hat
Star SignLibra
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
OccupationGuitarist
Occupation CategoryGuitarist
Claim to FameTexas Flood
Music GenreBlues, Pop/Rock
Music StyleModern Electric Blues, Blues, Blues-Rock, Electric Texas Blues, Texas Blues, Modern Electric Texas Blues, Album Rock, Regional Blues
Music MoodEarnest, Visceral, Theatrical, Earthy, Rowdy, Confident, Brash, Rousing, Exuberant, Rollicking, Boisterous, Passionate, Fiery, Intense, Raucous, Reflective, Rambunctious, Energetic, Gritty, Stylish, Amiable/Good-Natured
InstrumentGuitar, Guitar (Electric), Vocals

Stephen "Stevie" Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) was an American blues guitarist. He was the younger brother of Jimmie Vaughan and frontman for Double Trouble, a band that included bassist Tommy Shannon and drummer Chris Layton. Born in Dallas, Vaughan moved to Austin at the age of 17 and began his music career. Later, producer John H. Hammond arranged a deal with Epic Records in 1983.


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Discography

1993

1991

1991

1990

1985

Filmography

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Soundtrack Credits

2008
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2006
Class Act
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2005
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2004
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2003
History Detectives
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2000
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1999
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1998
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1996
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1996
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1996
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
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1995
JAG
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1988
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1988
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1987
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