Stevie ray vaughan autopsy photos9/8/2023 Legend, icon, guitar genius… Those words only scratch the surface in describing the impact and influence of Master Stevie Ray Vaughan.” Steve Stevens It was unthinkable to me that someone that special, unique and important could be taken from us so soon. “I can remember the devastation I felt when I learned of Stevie’s passing. I was about 15 years old when my band had the privilege of being direct support to Jimmie Vaughan’s band, the Fabulous Thunderbirds. It was Stevie Ray Vaughan who introduced me to blues, and from there I discovered other artists, like Robert Johnson and Albert King. “As a youngster, I was very much into soul and R&B music, as well as heavy metal, but I had very little knowledge about the blues. I remember when I was still living at my parents’ house, my friend and I would sit for hours in our barn – which had two rooms that were converted into an eight-track recording studio – and jam over the chord changes to ‘Lenny,’ over and over and over. “Stevie Ray Vaughan was and still is a very important musical figure in my life, and played a huge role in my development as a guitarist.
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