Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
Texas blues-rock hurricane led by guitar maestro Stevie Ray Vaughan with Tommy Shannon and Chris Layton, igniting the 1980s blues revival with Texas Flood and Couldn't Stand the Weather.
👥 Personnel & Lineage (0)
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⏳ Past Members (4)
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Lead Vocals, Guitar
Tommy Shannon
Bass
Chris Layton
Drums
Reese Wynans
Keyboards, Piano
📜 Archival Liner Notes & Thank-Yous
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The Historical Lineage of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble emerged out of Austin, Texas, United States between 1978 and 1990, contributing distinctive energy to the Texas Blues and Blues Rock landscape. Anchored by personnel including Stevie Ray Vaughan, Tommy Shannon, Chris Layton, Reese Wynans, the band forms vital family tree connections across the scene, notably through Tommy Shannon (also of Arc Angels and Storyville), Chris Layton (also of Arc Angels and Storyville), Reese Wynans (also of Joe Bonamassa). Their recorded output is documented across catalog releases on Epic Records, acting as a tangible historical bridge in the independent music ecosystem.
Archival Entry Points & Significance
To explore Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble's place in the knowledge graph, begin by examining their personnel roster and shared scene bridges. Immediate lineage hops connect directly to Arc Angels (Past shared member Tommy Shannon), Storyville (Past shared member Tommy Shannon), Johnny Winter (Past shared member Tommy Shannon). Their audio engineering lineage connects to John Hammond. Use the interactive Bridge Finder below to calculate the shortest path between Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble and other scene originators.
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