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Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble guitar tone: gear & amp settings

The gear and amp settings behind 37 Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble songs, researched from rig rundowns, interviews and gear forums. The rig that shows up most: 1963 Fender Stratocaster ('Number One') into 1964 Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1x15" speaker).

Guitars Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble used

  • 1963 Fender Stratocaster ('Number One')9 songs
  • 1962 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'6 songs
  • 1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'6 songs
  • Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'6 songs
  • 1959 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'4 songs
  • Fender Stratocaster (likely 'Number One' 1963/62 Stratocaster)3 songs
  • 1963 Fender Stratocaster3 songs
  • Fender Precision Bass2 songs

Amps Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble used

  • 1964 Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1x15" speaker)2 songs
  • Fender Vibroverb Blackface (x2, 1964, often modded by Cesar Diaz, one driving a Vibratone Leslie cabinet)1 song
  • Fender Vibroverb (1964, blackface, 2x10, EV-loaded, often paired with Marshall Plexi 1959SLP in live settings)1 song
  • Fender Bassman (likely Silverface or Blackface era)1 song
  • 1964 Fender Vibroverb (blackface, 1x15" speaker, tube amp)1 song
  • Fender Vibroverb (1964, 1x15), possibly blended with Fender Super Reverb (4x10)1 song
  • Mid-1960s Fender Super Reverb (blackface, loaded with Electro-Voice speakers)1 song
  • Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1964, 2x10), often paired with Fender Super Reverb and Fender Vibratone (rotating speaker cabinet) in live shows1 song

69 Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble tones

SongGain
Pride and Joy · riff4
Lenny · riff0
Texas Flood · riff4.5
Pride and Joy · solo5
Scuttle Buttin' · riff5
Little Wing · riff4
Riviera Paradise · solo2.5
Tin Pan Alley (aka Roughest Place In Town) · solo4
The Sky Is Crying · riff4
Cold Shot · riff5
Lenny · solo3
Texas Flood · solo5.5
Voodoo Child (Slight Return) · riff5.5
Couldn't Stand the Weather · riff5
Crossfire · solo4.5
Little Wing · riff3.5
Riviera Paradise · riff2.5
Couldn't Stand the Weather · solo5
Lenny · riff3
Testify (Live at Ripley's Music Hall, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 20, 1983) · riff5
Texas Flood (Live at The El Mocambo, 1983) · riff5
The House Is Rockin' · riff3.5
The Sky Is Crying · solo4
Tightrope · riff4.5
Tin Pan Alley (aka Roughest Place In Town) · riff5
Cold Shot · riff2.5
Couldn't Stand the Weather · clean0
Couldn't Stand the Weather (Live at Montreux, 1985) · riff5
Couldn't Stand the Weather (Live at Montreux, 1985) · solo5.5
Crossfire · riff5.5
Dirty Pool · riff4.5
Empty Arms · riff5
Hide Away · riff4.5
Honey Bee · riff5
Leave My Girl Alone (Live) · solo5
Lenny · solo0
Lenny (Live 1984) · riff3.5
Lenny (Live at The El Mocambo, 1983) · riff3.5
Life By the Drop · riff3.5
Life Without You · riff4
Little Wing · solo4.5
Look at Little Sister · riff3
Look at Little Sister · solo5
Look at Little Sister · riff4
Look at Little Sister (Live) · riff5
Mary Had a Little Lamb · solo4
Mary Had a Little Lamb · riff4
Pride and Joy · riff2.5
Pride and Joy · solo2.5
Pride and Joy (Live 1984) · riff5.5
Pride and Joy (Live 1984) · solo5.5
Rude Mood · riff4
Scuttle Buttin' · solo5
Superstition (Live) · riff5.5
Testify · riff5
Testify · solo5.5
Testify (Live at Ripley's Music Hall, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 20, 1983) · solo5
Texas Flood · clean0
Texas Flood · riff3
Texas Flood (Live at The El Mocambo, 1983) · riff3
Texas Flood (Live at The El Mocambo, 1983) · solo4.5
The House Is Rockin' · solo5
The Sky Is Crying (1984 Version) · solo4.5
The Things (That) I Used to Do · riff5
Tightrope · solo5.5
Tin Pan Alley (aka Roughest Place In Town) · solo3
Tin Pan Alley (aka Roughest Place In Town) [Live at Ripley's Music Hall, Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 20, 1983] · solo4.5
Voodoo Child (Slight Return) · solo5.5
Voodoo Child (Slight Return) [Live] · solo3

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Frequently asked questions

What amp did Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble use?

Across 37 researched songs, the amps that come up most are 1964 Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1x15" speaker) (2 songs), Fender Vibroverb Blackface (x2, 1964, often modded by Cesar Diaz, one driving a Vibratone Leslie cabinet) (1 song), Fender Vibroverb (1964, blackface, 2x10, EV-loaded, often paired with Marshall Plexi 1959SLP in live settings) (1 song), Fender Bassman (likely Silverface or Blackface era) (1 song).

What guitar did Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble use?

Most often: 1963 Fender Stratocaster ('Number One') (9 songs), 1962 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One' (6 songs), 1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One' (6 songs), Fender Stratocaster 'Number One' (6 songs).

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