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Stevie Ray Vaughan

Early
Stephen Ray Vaughan was born October 3, 1954 at Methodist Hospital in Dallas, Texas, Jim and Martha Vaughan. His brother, Jimmie Vaughan, is three years older. At 7 years, Vaughan has acquired his first guitar, a Sears toy guitar with only three strings. Among the first songs I learned were playing the hits of The nightcaps, Texas garage rock band that had a national hit in 1962 with "Wine, wine, wine." In 1963, Vaughn received his first electric guitar, a hand-me-down from his brother.
Early Career
Friend Jimmie Vaughan, Doyle Bramhall, Stevie Ray Vaughan heard playing a song called "Boogie Jeff" The Yardbirds, and was impressed. Bramhall sing Vaughan and composition of development. In 1967, Vaughan's band first, the Singin ', Played an outdoor show at the Robert E. Park Lee Dallas and began to grow beyond dances and private parties. During the summer of 1970 after falling into a barrel of fat, while working for fast food, Vaughan quit his job, he formed his first group of relatively long duration, Blackbird, and has dedicated his life to music.
In 1971, Vaughan was his first recording in the studio, sitting with a group of secondary school called distribution of thousands of an album compilation called A New Hi. Both album's songs were presented Vaughan expanding precocious talent. During the Christmas holidays, he left school and moved Austin, Texas, with the Blackbird. His headquarters was a nightclub on the outskirts of town called Soap Creek Hall. In late 1972, he joined a band Krackerjack call rock but left a few months later, when the singer decided that the group should carry a theatrical makeup on stage.
In March 1973, Marc Benno Vaughan said his group, the Nightcrawlers, who has been recording an album for Hollywood Records A & M. The CD features Doyle Bramhall on drums and the beginning of a songwriting partnership with Vaughan. The album was not released, however, and the group went to Texas. A year later, he found a battered 1963 Fender Stratocaster in a music store in Austin. Remain as his favorite guitar for the rest of his life.
In late December 1974, Vaughan joined Popular Austin a group Paul Ray and the Cobras, an average of five shows a week. The Cobras took a hard and won "Band of the Year in a poll in the music of Austin. Three years later, Vaughan has left the Cobras and formed Triple Threat Revue with singer Lou Ann Barton, WC Clark on bass, Mike Kindred on keyboards, and Freddie "Pharaoh" Walden on drums. Later, Jackie Newhouse replaced WC Clark on bass and Chris Layton on drums replaced Walden. Vaughan and Lou Ann renamed Barton Double Trouble band if left in 1980 to sing for Roomful of Blues. On December 23, 1979, Vaughan and Lenora "Lenny" Bailey married between sets at the club Roma Inn night in Austin.
Double Trouble
Tommy Shannon, bassist Krackerjack, Jackie Newhouse replaced in 1981. In July, the group played a music festival in Manor, Texas, and a videotape of the performance was given to the Rolling Stones, drummer Charlie Watts. Double Trouble, then played a private party for the Rolling Stones Danceteria nightclub in New York. On July 17, 1982, Vaughan and Double Trouble played the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, the first unsigned act to perform at the event. Some in the audience began booing the band through its high performance since the event was mostly acoustic music. Vaughan, she met David Bowie and Jackson Working with improvised Browne after an after party that lasted for hours in the morning.
Bowie asked Vaughan to play guitar in his new Let's Dance album. The album became album of Bowie's career best sellers. Bowie asked Vaughan to go on tour Serious Moonlight. During the test period, Vaughan has decided to attend the funeral of Muddy Waters and, therefore, was not found for 5 days. When David Bowie Stevie said he wanted to go a ladder with a liitle dance routine while playing his guitar, Stevie realized that this was not his gig. It was not a "pop" artist and has refused to repeat the dance numbers as soon after leaving the tour with David Bowie, and returned to concentrate on his music and his career with Double Trouble.
Browne offered Vaughan time in his recording studio in Los Angeles at no cost, and the group accepted the offer in November 1982. In the spring of next year, music producer John Hammond heard a recording of Fanfare Montreux performance, and earned the band a recording contract with Epic Records. Hammond is credited with the discovery Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan, among others. On June 13, 1983, recording studio Browne has changed in Texas Flood, Vaughan and Double Trouble album, and was released to critical recognition, selling over half a million units. Better with an appearance on Austin City Limits, the readers of Guitar Player Vaughan voted "New Talent "And" Best Electric Blues Guitar Player ", with Texas Flood" Best Album of Guitar. "
On May 15, 1984 could not withstand time was released and reached number 31 on the Billboard charts. In October 1984, Vaughan and Double Trouble at Carnegie Hall. To celebrate its thirtieth anniversary, Vaughan a long strip of stars in support, including Dr. John on keyboards and his brother Jimmie, guitar, velvet dresses Custom tailored to mariachi. His wife and parents traveled from Texas to share in his victory. In November 1984, Vaughan won the "Entertainer of the Year and Instrumentalist of the Year at the National Gala Blues in Memphis, Tennessee.
Drug and alcohol abuse
On September 30, 1985, third album, Soul to Soul, was released with the group members news, Reese Wynans on keyboards. She became his third gold album and reached number 34 on the Billboard charts. In July 1986 the band recorded shows in Austin and Dallas to its fourth album, live in vivo. On August 27, 1986, Vaughan's father, Big Jim Vaughan, died of Parkinson's disease. At the end of September 1986 Vaughan became ill during a tour in Ludwigshafen, Germany. He managed to make it through three more concerts to their disease. He was admitted to a London hospital before to be transported to a rehabilitation center in Atlanta, Georgia. Among its dependencies cocaine dependence wide and Crown Royal whiskey. After being released clean and sober, the songs of Vaughan has taken on a subject to treat addiction problems. Songs like "Walk the Line" and "Wall of Denial" was written by Stevie Ray Vaughan and his fellow musician Bromhill Doyle.
Recovery
Vaughan struggled through two more lives, if the last thirteen concert dates were canceled, while Vaughan has been admitted to a London hospital. Came out clean and sober in Atlanta, Georgia. Tommy Shannon also released all clean and sober in Austin. Live Live was released November 15, 1986.
In the spring of 1987, MTV will broadcast the band show in Daytona Beach, Florida, as part of its coverage Spring Break. Vaughan has also appeared in the movie Back to the beach, the making of "channeling" of Dick Dale. Also appeared BB King on Cinemax television special with Eric Clapton, Albert King, Phil Collins, Gladys Knight, Paul Butterfield, Chaka Khan, and Billy Ocean. That same year, Vaughan has asked the divorce from Lenny.
In 1988, Vaughan appeared with Stevie Wonder in an MTV special called characters. Double Trouble also feature a concert in New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The show, featuring jams with Katie Webster, Albert Collins and BB King, was filmed for a Showtime special called Coast to Coast. Vaughan Lenny divorce completed at the end of the year.
On January 23, 1989, the band performed at a festival opens in Washington, DC for George HW Bush. The best fifth album by step was published in June, and won a Grammy Award for "Contemporary Blues Album."
In the spring of 1990, Vaughan and his brother recorded an album together, a feature that the music grew. They recorded at Ardent studios in Memphis and was produced by Nile Rodgers. The brothers have agreed to call Style Family. This summer, Vaughan and Double Trouble went on tour with the British soul singer Joe Cocker tourist places like Alaska and the Benson & Hedges Blues Festival.
Death
To complete the summer "in step" tour, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble played two concerts on August 25 and 26 at the Alpine Valley Music Theatre East Troy, Wisconsin, on tour with Eric Clapton.
To travel to the next room, the tour manager Reserved four helicopters to avoid traffic congestion. In a dense fog, the helicopter is not certified for flight in instrument flight (IFR) took off at 0:40 shortly after takeoff area was a hill 300 feet. Vaughan was a helicopter pilot familiar with the area and did not mount a sufficient height immediately after takeoff. Vaughan's helicopter crashed hill.
According to the results reported by the National Transportation Safety Board, the cause of the accident was determined with inadequate planning by the pilot and the inability to reach sufficient altitude to clear an obstacle. The mist and fog, and the terrain have been identified as contributing factors. All occupants, including Vaughan, pilot and three members of Eric Clapton Tour died on the spot.
31 August 1990, funeral services were carried out by Vaughan at Laurel Land Memorial Park Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas. Mother, brother of Jimmy Martin, and his girlfriend Janna attended. Among the mourners were Stevie Wonder, Buddy Guy, Dr. John, Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne, and Nile Rodgers.
Legacy
Vaughan Memorial in Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. (301547.1774 97452.4228 / 30.263104833N 97.750673W / 30.263104833, -97.750673)
The album 1991 The Sky Is Crying is the first in a series of posthumous albums box success. Jimmie Vaughan later co-wrote and recorded a song in tribute to his brother and other deceased blues guitarists, entitled "Six Strings Down. Bonnie Raitt album in 1991, the luck of the draw was dedicated to him. Many other artists have recorded songs in remembrance of Vaughan, including Eric Johnson Tommy Emmanuel (Stevie's Blues), Buddy Guy and Steve Vai ("boom" in the album The Ultra Zone, 1999) and guitarist Wayne Perkins ("Big Guitars" Walking Heart album). Stevie Wonder included a song in 1995 live album titled Wonder Natural "Stevie Ray Blues". On the album, Wonder regards the song as "Stevie Ray Vaughan Blues.
Musicians like John Mayer, Robert Randolph, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Colin James, Jonny Lang, Los Lonely Boys, Mike McCready, Eric Johnson, John Petrucci, and Doyle Bramhall II have cited Vaughan as an influence.
In 1991, Governor Texas Ann Richards proclaimed October 3, the anniversary of Vaughan, Stevie Ray Vaughan day. "An annual motorcycle ride and concert in Central Texas benefits the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial Scholarship Fund.
In 1992, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation released the Stevie Ray Vaughan Signature Stratocaster, which Vaughan had helped design. In 2007, the model still in production. In 2004, Fender also released a limited edition exact replica of "Number One." The last guitar Vaughan played before his death, is displayed at the Hard Rock Cafe in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. During this year, Vaughan's name is mentioned in Stephen King you know that you have a hell of a band, a story of a city populated music legends behind.
In 1994, the city of Austin has erected the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial Auditorium Shores on Lady Bird statue Lake, the site of a number of concerts of Vaughan. He became one of the most popular tourist attractions of the city.
In 2000, Stevie Ray Vaughan was included in the Blues Hall of Fame. Stevie Ray Vaughan became eligible for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008.
In November 2007, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation gave released a second tribute to Vaughan, an exact replica of his second beloved guitar: Lenny. This guitar was given to him by his wife ("Lenny") at its 26 anniversary Lenora and Vaughan was very fond. According to Fender, the original Lenny was a beginning of 1965 saw in the window of a pawn shop that had no pay. The guitar comes with a strap, a case with Vaughan's name embroidered on the lining fabric, a series of brochures and memorabilia and a genuine leather bound certificate.
In 2008, residents voted to rename Industrial Boulevard in Dallas, with the name of Vaughan a finalist along with Stanley Marcus, Eddie Bernice Johnson, and Cesar Chavez.
Influences and style
Vaughan blues style has been influenced by many blues guitarists. The first of them were Albert King, Otis Rush, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, and Jimi Hendrix. It was also strongly influenced by early blues-rock guitarist Lonnie Mack, who, according to Vaughan, "I really learned to play guitar from the heart" Vaughan, who had idolized Mack since childhood, [citation needed], produced and played on Mack in 1985 album Alligator Strike ray discs and covers as "Wham!" Who's written by Mack, among others. More Vaughan's brother Jimmie Vaughan has stated that Johnny "Guitar" Watson was the guitarist, and Vaughan studied further. Vaughan also quoted his brother as an influence.
Vaughan and his style of play, which often incorporated simultaneous lead and rhythm parts, drew comparisons with Hendrix. Vaughan covered several Hendrix songs in their albums and artists, such as "Little Wing," "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)" and "Third Stone from the Sun." He was also heavily influenced by Freddie King, [citation needed], another Texas bluesman, mainly in the use of tone and attack. King heavy vibrato can clearly be heard in the [citation needed] Vaughan Another game stylistic influence was Albert Collins. [Citation needed] By using the index a selection of Albert Collins, he managed to convince various tonal nuances of sound amplifiers. Vaughan also has a considerable influence of guitarists jazz and Kenny Burrell. [Citation needed]
Main musical equipment
Guitars
Stevie guitar body was a baby, battered 1963 Fender Stratocaster he calls the number one. He always refers to the number one in '59. "1962" was placed on the neck, and "1963" was written in abdominal cavity. In the back of the truck, "1959" was written on the back. The race was a "plate" panel (bottom curve) if everyone else aboard the guitar Stevie rosewood been a consultant to the slab (flat bottom).
Number One was 100% of capital, with the exception the five-way rocker switch and left hand vibrato. In 1980, Stevie must have repaired the arm vibrato, tremolo and a left-hander was the only In stock. Number One is the only guitar with a vibrato arm left. All other vibrato guitars had surrendered their weapons. In his last position, a pot with a push-push coil modeling has been installed to reduce the snoring of the single-coil pickups. capacitors of different values have also been added tone is maintained close to the original.
No. We had a long neck and may have been the greatest of all neck Start ever made. Fender said neck in terms of size, either A, B, C or D, D is the largest. The body was made of alder. Stevie favorite fretwire be as large as possible.
All other main guitars are Strats or vintage-style Stratocaster guitar.
"Yellow" Start a yellow single sensor, which had belonged to Vince Martell of Vanilla Fudge.
"Lenny" brown stain finish of natural wood and a mandolin pickguard 1910 behind a maple bridge.
"Butter," a 1961 Stratocaster with an edge Slab
"Principal", a guitar made Hamilton, who had his name inlaid handle
Charley, starting with a blank "Lipstick" pickups made by Charley Wirz of Stevie, Stevie wrote that "Life without you"
Strings and picks
The thickness of the strings, up and down, were usually 0013, 0015, 0019, 0028, 0038, 0058. Sometimes you have to use a string mid-high bit lighter, like a 0012 or 0011. He has always placed a half step.
The predictions were always Fender mediums, played in the side around the rim.
Amplifiers
Stevie used a combination amplifiers, all run simultaneously.
Two Reverb "Blackface" Fender Super
150-watt Dumble Steel String Singer, Dumble 4×12 fund
Major Marshall 200 watt head with a 4×12 back Dumble
Two "Blackface" Fender amp Vibroverb (numbers five and six from the line production) with a 15 "speaker, which is used to power a standard Fender Vibratone Leslie cabinet with a speaker inside turn.
Their amplifiers have been upgraded to Electro-Voice speakers.
Pedals
He always uses an Ibanez Tube Screamer, starting with the origin of the first number 808, followed by TS-9, and the classic TS-10.
Vox wah-wah 60
Vintage Fuzz Face Dallas-referee
'60 'S Tycobrahe Octavia
Grammy Awards and nominations
1984: Best Traditional Blues Album for Blues Explosion (Various Artists)
1986: "Say What!" Soul to soul, nominated for Best Instrumental Performance Rock (Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble)
1987: "Pipeline" with Dick Dale, nominated for Best Rock Instrumental Performance
1989: Best Album Contemporary Blues Step (Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble)
1990: Best Contemporary Blues Album for the style of the family (brothers Vaughan)
1990: Best Rock Instrumental Performance for "D / FW" (The Vaughan Brothers)
1992: Best Contemporary Blues Album The Sky Is Crying (Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble)
1992: Best Rock Instrumental Performance for his cover of "Little Wing" by Jimi Hendrix (Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble)
Discography
Main article: Discography of Stevie Ray Vaughan
See also
Texas Portal
List of the guitars used by Stevie Ray Vaughan
Austin Music
Chicago Blues Festival
Notes
^ Bluepower.com Retrieved February 1, 2008.
^ "100 greatest guitarists of all time. "Rolling Stone number 931. Rolling Stone. http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/5937559/the_100_greatest_guitarists_of_all_time.
Hopkins ^ Craig. "Stevie Ray Vaughan: A Brief Chronology." http://www.stevieray.com/bio.htm.
^ "Chronology of Stevie Ray Vaughan Http: / /. Www26.brinkster.com/jakapa/srv/chronology.htm.
^ Moser, Margaret, "Paul Ray and the Cobras", Austin Chronicle, http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/AMDB/Profile?oid=oid:115106
^ Moser, Margaret, "Triple Threat Revue", Austin Chronicle, http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/AMDB/Profile?oid=oid:501355
^ "Ely Band Nights From 19771982 Http: / /. Www.ely.com/ElyBandGigs1977-1982.htm.
^ "Stevie Ray Vaughan." 2007 VH1 Http: .. / / Www.vh1.com/artists/az/vaughan_stevie_ray/bio.jhtml.
^ "Texas Flood music of Stevie Ray Vaughan Rhapsody." All Media Guide. 2008. http://www.rhapsody.com/stevie-ray-vaughan/texas-flood–epic-legacy.
^ Holden, Stephen (08 October), "POP: Stevie Ray Vaughan, guitarist, Carnegie Hall, the New York Times, http://www.nytimes.com/1984/10/08/arts/pop-stevie -ray-vaughan – Guitarist hall.html Carnegie
^ Http: / / www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician.php?id=11034
^ http://www.guitarnoise.com/artist/stevie-ray-vaughan/
"NTSB ID: CHI90MA244" ^. NTSB database of aviation accidents. National Transportation Safety Board. 09.11.1992. http://www.ntsb.gov/NTSB/brief.asp?ev_id=20001212X23968&key=1. Retrieved on 05/07/2009.
^ Crossfire, p. 26364
^ Under the title "SRV" Venus Isle album
^ Stevie Ray Vaughan Remembrance Ride and Concert.
^ StevieRay.com Fender.
^ Future Rock Hall entry for Stevie Ray Vaughan.
^ "Stanley Marcus, Stevie Ray Vaughan Industrial Boulevard list"
^ Davis, History of the Blues, DaCapo 2003, p. 246.
^ "Strike like lightning." Http: / www.answers.com / / theme / strike-as-lightning.
Crossfire ^ p. 204
^ Crossfire, p. 228
^ Tommy Shannon Price.
References
Patoski, Nick and Joe Crawford, Bill (1993). Stevie Ray Vaughan: Caught in the Crossfire. Little, Brown and Company. ISBN 0-316-16068-7.
External Links
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Stevie Ray Vaughan in the Open Directory Project
Stevie Ray Vaughan at Sony Music
NTSB official report on the accident in Vaughan, who died.
Stevie Ray Vaughan at the Internet Movie Database
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Studio albums
Texas Flood could not bear the soul of time stepfamily Soul In Style (W / Jimmie Vaughan) The Sky Is Crying
Albums vivo
In the Beginning Live Live Live Live at Carnegie Hall in Tokyo
Compilations
The Real Deal: Greatest Hits Volume 2 The Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble essential
Videos
The pride and joy live on the Live El Mocambo in Austin, Texas, live at Montreux: 1982 and 1985 A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
Tours
Tour Texas Flood Could not Stand The Weather Fall Foliage Tour first Australia Japan Tour 1985 Soul to Soul Tour 1986 European Tour Live in live fire Clash Tour Tour stage meeting
original songs
"Crossfire," "Lenny" "Love Struck Baby," "Pride and Joy" "Rude Mood" "Say What!" "Texas Flood"
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