When Stevie Ray Vaughan took Hendrix's Voodoo Child to a whole other level. Well, I stand up next to a mountain, chop it down with the edge of my hand. Well, I stand up next to a mountain, chop it down with the edge of my hand. Well, I pick up all the pieces and make an island. Might even make a brand new land. You know I'm a voodoo child. Lord, I'
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Billy Gibbons backstage in Hartford, Connecticut, 1983. This was an incredible year for Texas blues rock. ZZ Top had just released their massive smash hit album Eliminator, while Vaughan exploded onto the scene with his phenomenal debut album with Double Trouble, Texas Flood.
Stevie Ray Vaughan at the Orpheum Theatre, 1986. Photo by Ebet Roberts. This session captured the guitar legend in Memphis for a special filmed collaboration with his hero, Lonnie Mack.
"YOUR SOUND IS IN YOUR HANDS AS MUCH AS ANYTHING. IT'S THE WAY YOU PICK, AND THE WAY YOU HOLD THE GUITAR, MORE THAN IT IS THE AMP OR THE GUITAR YOU USE."
STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN
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