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	Stevie Ray Vaughan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Stevie Ray Vaughan born in Dallas, Texas (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) was an American blues guitar legend, known as one of the most influential electric blues musicians in history.
		Stevie Ray Vaughan is interred in the Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas.
		In 1994, the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial Statue was erected at Auditorium Shores on Town Lake in Austin, Texas.
	88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/Stevie_Ray_Vaughan (1417 words)

	Stevie Ray Vaughan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Vaughan was born and raised in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas, but dropped out of Kimball High School and moved to Austin to pursue music.
		Stevie was informed that three seats were open on one of the helicopters returning to Chicago with Clapton and his crew, enough for Stevie, Jimmie, and Jimmie's wife Connie.
		Stevie is recognized for his distinctive guitar sound, which was partly based on using heavy thirteen-gauge guitar strings that he tuned down one half-step.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stevie_Ray_Vaughan (2145 words)

	dead musicians: Stevie Ray Vaughan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Vaughan's blues playing style was strongly influenced by Albert King, who dubbed himself Stevie's "godfather", and by other blues musicians such as Otis Rush and Buddy Guy.
		In the early morning of August 27, 1990, Stevie Ray Vaughan died in a helicopter crash near East Troy, Wisconsin.
		Vaughan, the pilot, and members of Eric Clapton's crew (his agent, assistant tour manager, and a bodyguard) died on impact.
	dead.holygoof.com /2006/08/stevie-ray-vaughan.html (267 words)

	Flash1103's Blog - Flash1103's Blog
		Stevie Ray Vaughan is the only guitarist I have ever heard use 64th notes outside of a solo and have it sounding good.
		Vaughan was born and raised in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, but dropped out of Kimball High School and moved to Austin to pursue music.
		Vaughan's comeback was cut short when, in the early morning of August 27, 1990, he died in a helicopter crash near East Troy, Wisconsin.
	blogs.ign.com /Flash1103/p6 (1973 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Stevie Ray Vaughan, blues musician and guitar legend, was born in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas on October 3, 1954, to Jim and Martha Vaughan.
		Stevie married Lenny Bailey in 1980, and they divorced in 1986, when he was at the low point of his struggle with drug and alcohol abuse.
		Stevie Ray Vaughan died on August 27, 1990, in a helicopter crash on the way to Chicago from a concert in Alpine Valley in East Troy, Wisconsin.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/VV/fvakr.html (987 words)

	SRV - The Legend
		Also the SRV Memorial Fund is for the maintenance of the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial statue.
		Established in 1993 at the Communities Foundation of Texas, the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial Scholarship Fund was formed to assist students who demonstrate a strong interest and ability in music to pursue a college education.
		This fund was established to provide for the maintenance of the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial statue erected in Stevie's honor at Town Lake in Austin, TX.
	www.banditbluesradio.com /srv/legend.htm (592 words)

	Lightning Red- Writes About the Blues
		A further testament to Jimmie Vaughan’s adherence to this principal and to the wisdom of his vision, is the fact that when he left the Fabulous Thunderbirds in 1990 to follow his own path, it took two of the most respected blues guitarists from the Northeast to replace him.
		Vaughan true humility and generous nature again shown through when he recently coordinated a "fiesta" at which he performed for nearly 800 workers of the Ensenada, Mexico Fender plant that since 1986 has built excellent quality signature guitars which include his Tex-Mex model.
		In those days Stevie never sang, and the first time I heard his vocals was in `79 or `80 when Chester Milliken put together a huge outdoor concert setting next to what is now the SRV Memorial Statue on the south shore of Town Lake.
	www.lightningred.com /redwrite_9.htm (5602 words)

	The Whispering Oasis -> Artist of the moment...
		Vaughan memorial at Town Lake, in Austin, TexasA duet album, Family Style, with his brother, Jimmie Vaughan (also a noted blues-rock guitarist and former member of The Fabulous Thunderbirds) was released in September 1990 after Stevie's death and was a popular hit.
		Vaughan is one of the acts mentioned in the television version of You Know They Got a Hell of a Band, a Stephen King short story from his novel Nightmares and Dreamscapes.
		Vaughan's mentioning in the story is part of a more sinister plot where late rock and roll legends are set to play a concert that will go on forever.
	www.whisperingoasis.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=4806 (2546 words)

	SRV - Charities
		Established in 1993, the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial Scholarship Fund, coordinated by the Communities Foundation of Texas, and Mrs.
		Martha Vaughan, was created in Stevie's memory to assist music students pursue their educational dreams.
		Since Stevie was an alumni of Charter Peachford's, it's another option with the SRV charities.
	www.srv1tome.com /charities.html (470 words)

	Stevie Ray Vaughan Summary
		Stephen ("Stevie") Ray Vaughan, commonly abbreviated SRV, (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990), born in Dallas, Texas, was an American blues guitarist, known as one of the most influential electric blues musicians in history.
		Bowie first caught Vaughan at the Montreux Jazz Festival where initially a few members of the audience, who disliked his hard blues sound, booed Vaughan during his first visit in 1982, though most of the crowd cheered him during his second visit in 1985, as can be witnessed in the "Live at Montreux" DVD.
		In 2004, Fender released the Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute Model "Number One" Stratocaster Guitar, a direct replica of Stevie Ray Vaughan's primary guitar, also called "First Wife." A 1962 Stratocaster with that oddly contained 1959-stamped pickups, it possessed a deep, dark growl of a tone that was immediately identifiable.
	www.bookrags.com /Stevie_Ray_Vaughan (2995 words)

	Pride and Joy - The Stevie Ray Vaughan Experience - Kimberly Hancock - September 30, 1997 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Stevie Ray lives on here as well as in the hearts of everyone that loves him and his music.
		Go and visit this memorial on any given day and I guarantee that you will find flowers, candles, cards, poems and people from all walks of life admiring a man that was an excellent guitarist who overcame insurmountable odds to entertain the people that love him and his music.
		Stevie Ray Vaughn will live on forever in the hearts of his fans and in the spirit of Austin.
	www.awpi.com /SRV/1997/970930b.html (176 words)

	Stevie Ray Vaughan FAQ 7
		The Vaughan Family has expressed their desire that Stevie Ray memorials not be held on the date of his death, but rather on his birthday (October 3) so that his life may be celebrated rather than his passing mourned.
		The Stevie Ray Vaughan Charitable Fund was established by Jimmie Vaughan and Mrs.
		This fund was established to provide for the maintenance of the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial, the statue erected in Stevie's honor at Town Lake in Austin.
	www26.brinkster.com /jakapa/srv/faq/faq7.htm (1028 words)

	Stevie Ray Vaughan - Avoo - Ask Us A Question - Stephen ("Stevie") Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990), ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Stevie Ray Vaughan - Avoo - Ask Us A Question - Stephen ("Stevie") Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990), born in Dallas, Texas, was an American blues guitarist
		Vaughan was born and raised in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dal
		Vaughan's sound and playing style, which often incorporated simultaneous lead and rhythm parts, drew frequent comparisons to Hendrix; Vaughan covered several Hendrix tunes on his studio albums and in performance, such as "Little Wing", "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)", and "Third Stone from the Sun".
	www.claytoncaus.com /profile/Stevie_Ray_Vaughan (2324 words)

	Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble: New Release
		The members of Stevie Ray Vaughan's band, Double Trouble, consisted of Tommy Shannon (bass) and Chris Layton (drums), later joined by Reese Wynans (keyboards) in 1985.
		The memorial is near the place where he played his last concert in Austin.
		It is a statue of Stevie Ray at ease, standing there with his hand on his guitar, facing south.
	www.sonymusic.com /artists/StevieRayVaughan/srvboxpr.html (1019 words)

	events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		On display in the room were significant pieces from the Stevie Ray Vaughan Museum, including the pancho Stevie wore on the cover of In Step, the fl and yellow shirt he wore on MTV Unplugged, Stevie's Marshall amplifier, a tremolo bar off of Number One, and other items.
		Then it was a visit with Ray Hennig of Heart of Texas Music to be entertained by his rememberances of Stevie and Jimmie Vaughan as customers and friends from the time they were teenagers just starting to play professionally.
		Byron was Stevie's roadie and guitar tech from 1982-1985, and opened his store of memorabilia and vintage western ware for us.
	www.stevieray.com /tour2003.htm (793 words)

	Epinions.com - Hans Van Lier - Blues Guitar Netherlands Style! Pt 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		We did in fact have a lengthy discussion on Stevie Ray Vaughan, not the tragedy of his death mind you, but the triumph of his music.
		He does have sounds similar to Stevie Ray Vaughan but this is to be expected since he has played on numerous occasions with Stevie's former band Double Trouble.
		Stevie Ray has a deep spot in our Texas hearts, and hopefully Hans will someday as well.
	www.epinions.com /content_1467261060 (1442 words)

	Vintage Rock: Lovers of Real Music
		Vaughan covered Wonder's "Superstition" as a single back in the 80's, and Wonder even appeared in the video for the song.
		Stevie Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 — August 27, 1990) was an American blues guitar legend, known as one of the most influential electric blues musicians in history.
		Vaughan's comeback was cut tragically short when, in the early morning of August 27, 1990, he died in a helicopter crash near East Troy, Wisconsin following a concert at the Alpine Valley music theater where earlier in the evening he appeared with Robert Cray, Buddy Guy, and Eric Clapton.
	vintagerock.blogdrive.com /comments?id=594 (918 words)

	SRV: A Tribute CD-Rom
		After backing Bowie on his album "Let's Dance" in early 1983, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble recorded their debut album with the help of Jackson Browne and hit the road.
		He entered a rehab clinic in 1987 and in 1989 a rejuvenated, sober Stevie Ray Vaughan was back in peak form, with a new-found love of life.
		A portion of all proceeds will be donated to The Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial Scholarship Fund, created in Stevie's memory by Martha Vaughan, to assist music students pursue their educational dreams, and The Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial Fund created to provide for the maintenance of the Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial in Austin, Texas.
	ceedeerom.bizhosting.com /srv_a_tribute.html (314 words)

	Texas Monthly May 2000: Texas Primer
		Stevie Ray Vaughan — also known to fans as "SRV" or "Stevie Rave On" — was the best Anglo blues guitarist who ever lived.
		He was born Stephen Ray Vaughan in Dallas on October 3, 1954, and grew up in the city's Oak Cliff section (as did another blues great, T-Bone Walker).
		Vaughan dropped out of high school in 1972 and soon moved to Austin.
	www.texasmonthly.com /mag/issues/2000-05-01/primer.php (464 words)

	Austin-Bergstrom News Release for August 23, 2000
		This event marks another milestone in an ongoing process to have a bronze memorial sculpture that captures both the physical likeness and an authenticity of character that is recognizably Barbara Jordan.
		The Barbara Jordan Memorial Statue Project includes detailed information on how each artist was selected, biographies on the six finalists, the project description and more.
		David Newton is well known for the Freedman's Memorial in Dallas, Texas and soon-to-be installed memorial fountain sculpture for the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex in Austin, Texas.
	www.ci.austin.tx.us /austinairport/nr82300.htm (383 words)

	the stevie ray vaughn resource page
		No one realized that the crash had occurred until the helicopter failed to arrive in Chicago, and the wreckage was only found with the help of its locator beacon.[1] The main cause of the crash was believed to have been pilot error.
		Jimmie Vaughan, Stevie's older brother, has possession of all of Stevie's guitars, save for the only one released to the public, "Lenny".
		As an added bonus here are the top searched terms over the past month for stevie ray vaughn.
	www.policybers.com /Sram-to-Stif/stevie_ray_vaughn.php (3024 words)

	events
		We had a lot of fun taking care of Stevie, but most of the "regulars" on the crew traveled over 400 miles round trip to do the maintenance, and so responsibility has been turned over to the City of Austin.
		Those who have helped with Stevie's bath in the past have been honored in the name of the fan club for recognition as Partners in the Arts and Humanities in Austin for our years of maintaining the Stevie Ray Vaughan sculpture.
		The Stevie Ray Vaughan Fan Club has been selected to reveive this honor for its valuable and exemplary support of these programs, especially the care and maintenance of the Stevie Ray Vaughan sculpture in the Town Lake corridor.
	www.stevieray.com /events.htm (802 words)

	BlueSpeak: Austin Shines with Annual Music Showcase
		With more musicians per capita than any other American city and a legacy that includes Stevie Ray Vaughan, Willie Nelson and Joe Ely, Austin has good reason to be proud.
		And every day the burgeoning river city deep in the heart of Texas is getting better at turning that pride into national exposure and community dollars.
		And the festival has returned the favor by shining a spotlight and bringing in revenue on its Lone Star home.
	www.bluespeak.com /feature/96/04/960425.html (465 words)

	STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN
		Stevie Ray Vaughan, blues musician and guitar legend, was born in the Oak
		Cliff section of Dallas on October 3, 1954, to Jim and Martha Vaughan.
		Stevie's exposure to music began in his childhood, as he watched his big
	www.legacyaa.com /articles/vaughan.htm (792 words)

	Fort Worth Weekly Online -- fwweekly.com \| Music \| The Show
		His legendary status as a guitar god and musical hero skyrocketed into the stratosphere of immortality when his career was cut short by a helicopter crash on August 26, 1990.
		In 1993, the city of Austin even built a statue to commemorate the short but brilliant life of the Dallas-born guitar slinger.
		The Fabulous Thunderbirds, founded in part by Stevie Ray's older brother, Jimmy, headline a six-hour show that begins at 1:30 p.m., promising to serve up some sizzling blues numbers in an event that likely could turn into an all-out jam session.
	www.fwweekly.com /issues/2001-10-04/theshow.html (218 words)

	At Antone's, a deeper blues is a fine tribute
		A note and rose lay on the memorial table at Antone's Wednesday, May 24, 2006.
		Mayor Will Wynn said a memorial event cosponsored by the city is planned for June 3 at the Palmer Events Center but added that the club was Antone's most vital legacy.
		Cutter Brandenburg, Stevie Ray Vaughan's one-time road manager, held court at the corner of the bar, watching Clark wail away.
	www.austin360.com /music/content/music/stories/2006/05/25antone.html (918 words)

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