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title: "6 Ray Vaughan Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [Stevie Ray Vaughan was very intense. Maybe that's what caught everybody's attention. As a player, he didn't do anything amazing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritchie-blackmore/stevie-ray-vaughan-was-very-intense-maybe-that-s-what-caught/)

[Ritchie Blackmore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritchie-blackmore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d66/ritchie-blackmore-11353_attention_stevie-ray-vaughan-was-very-intense-mayb_349098.png)

> [I was reading an article with Stevie Ray Vaughan a long time ago, and the number '1959' stuck out to me for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-mccready/i-was-reading-an-article-with-stevie-ray-vaughan-a-long-time-ago-and/)

[Mike McCready](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-mccready/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a97/mike-mccready-3746_band_i-was-reading-an-article-with-stevie-ray_1182948.jpg)

> [My guitar setup is inspired by Stevie Ray Vaughan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-garratt/my-guitar-setup-is-inspired-by-stevie-ray-vaughan/)

[Jack Garratt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-garratt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/808/jack-garratt-8089_guitar_my-guitar-setup-is-inspired-by-stevie-ra_1375065.jpg)

> [It's definitely true that Stevie Ray Vaughan is one of my all-time favorite guitarists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirk-hammett/it-s-definitely-true-that-stevie-ray-vaughan-is-one-of-my-all-time/)

[Kirk Hammett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirk-hammett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/618/kirk-hammett-10072_all-time_it-s-definitely-true-that-stevie-ray-vau_1952224.jpg)

> [I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-b-king/i-ve-said-that-playing-the-blues-is-like-having-to-be-black-twice/)

[B. B. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-b-king/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/914/b-b-king-4531_black_i-ve-said-that-playing-the-blues-is-like_2646045.png)

> [It is a well-known mystery that guitar players suddenly get better once they are dead. Buddy Holly was the first. Stevie Ray…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lemmy-kilmister/it-is-a-well-known-mystery-that-guitar-players-suddenly-get-better/)

[Lemmy Kilmister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lemmy-kilmister/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f46/lemmy-kilmister-10138_alive_it-is-a-well-known-mystery-that-guitar-p_2980614.jpg)

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