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Stevie Ray Vaughan - Fiery Blues and Fateful Choices

5/12/202634 min

By the time he was 27 years old, Stevie Ray Vaughan was the hottest guitar player in Texas.  But outside of the Lone Star State, he was practically unknown, with no real audience and no record deal.  But all that would change when Stevie Ray Vaughan reached a crossroads and was presented with a fateful choice: be a star in someone else’s universe, or become a guitar god on his own.

This episode was originally published on February 27, 2025.

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