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Live at Montreux 1982 & 1985

Stevie Ray Vaughan · 2004

118 min · 19 tracks · funk · blues rock

Electric blues infused with raw energy and virtuoso guitar work, capturing the essence of live performance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic live performance energy
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • extended jams for deep immersion
  • cathartic guitar solos throughout
  • for evening gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • want consistent, predictable flow

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Live at Montreux 1982 & 1985' was released in 2004, Stevie Ray Vaughan had already established himself as a leading figure in blues rock following his breakthrough debut album 'Texas Flood' in 1983. This compilation showcases his prowess during pivotal moments of his career, particularly after recovering from substance abuse issues and regaining his creative momentum.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Hide Away 3:19
  • 2 Rude Mood 4:54
  • 3 Pride and Joy 4:00
  • 4 Texas Flood 10:27
  • 5 Love Struck Baby 2:53
  • 6 Dirty Pool 8:16
  • 7 Give Me Back My Wig 3:30
  • 8 Collins Shuffle 4:50

Disc 2

  • 1 Scuttle Buttin' 3:14
  • 2 Say What! 4:44
  • 3 Ain't Gone n' Give Up on Love 6:24
  • 4 Pride and Joy 5:09
  • 5 Mary Had a Little Lamb 4:27
  • 6 Tin Pan Alley (aka Roughest Place in Town) 13:18
  • 7 Voodoo Chile (Slight Return) 10:50
  • 8 Texas Flood 7:37
  • 9 Life Without You 9:03
  • 10 Gone Home 3:53
  • 11 Couldn't Stand the Weather 7:28

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