Stevie Ray Vaughan

Artist:  Stevie Ray Vaughan
Birth Name:  Stephen Ray Vaughan
Born:  October 3, 1954.  Dallas, Texas, USA
Died:  August 27, 1990 (Aged 35).  East Troy, Wisconsin, USA
Genre:  Blues Rock, Texas Blues, Electric Blues
Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Drums

Stevie Ray Vaughan was an American Musician, Singer, Songwriter and Producer.  He is one of the most influential Electric Guitarists in the history of Blues Music.  He received several music awards:  Best New Talent and Best Electric Blues Guitar Players voted by Readers of Guitar Player in 1983, Entertainer of the Year Blues Instrumentalist of the Year by The Blues Foundation in 1984, Rhythm and Blues Act of the Year by Performance Magazine in 1987, earning six Grammy Awards and ten Austin Music Awards, he was inducted into The Blues Hall Of Fame in 2000, and the Musicians Hall Of Fame in 2014, The Twelfth Greatest Guitarist of All Time by Rolling Stone Magazine, also on December 16, 2014, he was named as one of eight artists inducted into the Rock and Roll of Fame as a part of the 2015 class.

Artist:  Stevie Ray Vaughan featuring Bonnie Raitt
Title:  North Of The Great Divide  (2015)
Genre:  Blues Rock, Texas Blues, Electric Blues
Label:  Great American Broadcast Company
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Scuttle Buttin'  (2:33)
 2.  Say What  (5:13)
 3.  Lookin' Out The Window  (2:11)
 4.  Look At Little Sister  (3:17)
 5.  Ain't Gonna Give Up On Love  (8:00)
 6.  Change  (4:43)
 7.  You'll Be Mine   (4:47)
 8.  Empty Arms  (2:40)
 9.  Come On  (4:56)
10. Cold Shot  (6:16)
11. Couldn't Stand The Weather  (6:34)
12. Life Without You  (8:52)
13. Pride And Joy  (5:11)
14. Texas Flood  (8:24)
15. Testify  (3:40)

Personnel:

Stevie Ray Vaughan:  Guitar, Vocals
Tommy Shannon:  Bass
Chris "Whipper" Layton:  Drums
Reese Wynans:  Keyboards

Special Guest:

Bonnie Raitt:  Guitar, Vocals

North Of The Great Divide is the live album by Stevie Ray Vaughan, was released on July 10, 2015 by Great American Broadcast Company, featuring Bonnie Raitt (Guitar,  Vocals), recorded live from The Bumbershoot Arts Festival in Seattle and originally broadcast by local radio station KISW in 1986.