Artist page · 04/07/2026
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16 vinyl releases spanning blues, rock, and soul; collectible audiophile editions track rising prices.
Stevie Ray Vaughan launched his debut album "Texas Flood" in 1983, rapidly becoming a defining figure in electric Texas blues and blues rock. His music blends raw blues passion with rock energy, featuring signature tracks like "Pride And Joy" and a notable cover of Jimi Hendrix's "Little Wing." Vaughan's career, though brief, was marked by profound influence, toured extensively with his brother, and produced a catalog now comprising 16 vinyl releases across blues, jazz/blues, rock, and soul genres.
His recorded legacy includes studio albums and live performances captured in audiophile 180g vinyl editions, with reissues and colored vinyl from labels like Music On Vinyl enhancing collector interest.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Stax · 1999
Epic · 1991Playlist
The tracks that sum up Stevie Ray Vaughan's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Vaughan's 1983 debut, mixing Texas blues and rock, established his guitar prowess and features key tracks like the title song and "Pride And Joy."
This 1985 album shows Vaughan's deeper blues and jazz influences, with recent audiophile 180g blue marbled vinyl editions prized by collectors.
A key follow-up to "Texas Flood," this 1984 album captures Vaughan's fiery electric blues style and has an audiophile 180g black vinyl edition.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"His guitar playing was unique and a worthy successor to Jimi Hendrix."— Blues community consensus
The video "Live at the Mocambo" shows Vaughan's guitar mastery in early live performances, illustrating his fierce and fluid playing style during his formative years in Texas clubs.
Vaughan died on August 27, 1990, in a helicopter crash after performing at Alpine Valley with blues greats including Eric Clapton, cutting short a career noted for its immense potential and influence.
His performances recorded between 1983 and 1988 in Austin provide a vivid snapshot of his live energy and interaction with audiences, known from audio and video live albums.
The 2003 "In Session" LP, a limited edition reissue on Analogue Productions, highlights Vaughan's electric blues work with premium 45 RPM audiophile sound and numbered pressings.
The 1991 Spanish LP pressing of "The Sky Is Crying" on Epic is among the most collectible editions, noted for its stereo sound and cover art, widely available with prices from €18 upward.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Stevie Ray Vaughan was born on October 3, 1954, in Dallas, Texas, USA.
Stevie Ray Vaughan is known for blues, blues rock, electric Texas blues, and jazz/blues genres.
"Texas Flood" (1983) is his debut album that showcases his signature Texas blues-rock guitar style.
Yes, several albums like "Couldn't Stand the Weather" and "Soul To Soul" have audiophile 180g vinyl pressings, including colored editions.
Original Spanish pressings from 1991 of "The Sky Is Crying" vinyl range from approximately €18 to €76 depending on condition and edition.
Specialty record shops in major French cities and online platforms offer audiophile reissues and live recordings of Stevie Ray Vaughan.
His live recordings such as "Live Alive" and "Live from Austin, Texas" capture the dynamic energy and improvisational skill that vinyl enthusiasts appreciate.
Collectors often seek limited edition 180g audiophile vinyl, colored pressings, numbered editions, and original pressings from key albums like "Texas Flood."
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