Jimmie Vaughan
Jimmie Lawrence Vaughan Jr. (born March 20, 1951) is an American blues rock guitarist and singer based in Austin, Texas. He is the older brother of the late Texas blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan.
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Born | Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas, U.S. | March 20, 1951
Genres | Electric blues, blues rock, Texas blues, jazz blues |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | Late 1960s–present |
Labels | Epic, Shout! Factory, Proper Records, The Last Music Company |
Formerly of | The Vaughan Brothers, The Fabulous Thunderbirds |
Website | jimmievaughan |
Several notable blues guitarists have had a significant influence on Vaughan's playing style, including the "Three Kings" (Albert, Freddie, and B.B. King) and Johnny "Guitar" Watson.
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