Jimmy Vaughan, the legendary blues guitarist, joins the show to talk about his life, career, and the impact of his brother Stevie Ray Vaughan on the music world. Born just two days after Stevie's death, Jimmy shares a heartwarming story about how his parents played Stevie's music to him as a newborn, and how that sparked his lifelong love for the blues.
In this episode, Jimmy opens up about his early days as a musician, his time with the Fabulous Thunderbirds, and the dynamic he shared with his brother Stevie. He talks about how Stevie would often try to emulate him, but eventually made his own path and career. Jimmy also shares stories about their live performances together, including their iconic "Family Style" album. The conversation is filled with laughter and a deep respect for the music and the brothers' bond.
Jimmy's passion for the blues is evident throughout the conversation, and he shares his excitement about upcoming performances, including the Blues from the Top festival in Colorado. He talks about the importance of live music and the energy of the audience, and how that drives him to keep playing.
If you're a fan of the blues or just want to learn more about the legendary Vaughan brothers, this episode is a must-listen. Jimmy's stories and insights will transport you to a bygone era of music, and leave you feeling inspired by the power of music to bring people together. Tune in to hear the full conversation with Jimmy Vaughan on this episode of the show.

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