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Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

The story of Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan, as told by those who knew them best: brother Jimmie, Eric Clapton, Nile Rodgers, Jackson Browne, Billy Gibbons and their early band mates.

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-[blues guitar music]
-[man singing] - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

-[blues guitar music] -[man singing]

[narrator] in March of 2017, the Bob
Bullock Texas History Museum held - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

[narrator] in March of 2017, the Bob Bullock Texas History M...

Although he's been gone for nearly
27 years, Stevie has millions of fans - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Although he's been gone for nearly 27 years, Stevie has...

Stevie's rise to the top was
preceded by his older brother Jimmie, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Stevie's rise to the top was preceded by his older brot...

Their success represented the dreams
of many of my fellow baby boomers - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Their success represented the dreams of many of my fellow ba...

When the Beatles appeared
on the Ed Sullivan Show - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

When the Beatles appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show

For myself and millions
of other male baby boomers, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

For myself and millions of other male baby boomers,

It showed us there was now
a whole new way to meet girls. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

It showed us there was now a whole new way to meet girls.

Because up until The Beatles, you had to
play football or he one of the cool kids. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Because up until The Beatles, you had to play football or he...

But before the Beatles,
that wasn't even a possibility. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

But before the Beatles, that wasn't even a possibility.

Until then,
Elvis was rock and roll. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Until then, Elvis was rock and roll.

And the only problem was that
most of us just weren't that attractive. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And the only problem was that most of us just weren't t...

Ringo wasn't pretty
like John or Paul, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Ringo wasn't pretty like John or Paul,

The next morning, millions
of us bought electric guitars - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

The next morning, millions of us bought electric guitars

And from that small home
on Glenfield Avenue, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And from that small home on Glenfield Avenue,

There were Jimmie and his
little brother, Stevie Vaughan. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

There were Jimmie and his little brother, Stevie Vaughan.

And in the words
of Lou Ann Barton, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And in the words of Lou Ann Barton,

It's hard to be - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

It's hard to be

Millions of GIs had returned
from Europe and the Pacific - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Millions of GIs had returned from Europe and the Pacific

The GI Bill provided them with low-cost
home loans, and a housing boom took off. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

The GI Bill provided them with low-cost home loans, and a ho...

In Oak Cliff, a neighborhood
just south of downtown Dallas, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

In Oak Cliff, a neighborhood just south of downtown Dallas,

It featured thousands of
low-cost, two-bedroom tract homes - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

It featured thousands of low-cost, two-bedroom tract homes

60 years later, most of those homes
are still in use, as is Wynnewood Village. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

60 years later, most of those homes are still in use, as is ...

One of these houses was at 2755
Glenfield Avenue - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

One of these houses was at 2755 Glenfield Avenue

Ft was here that Jim
and Martha Vaughan settled down - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Ft was here that Jim and Martha Vaughan settled down

There wasn't anything
outstanding about the little house. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

There wasn't anything outstanding about the little hous...

As a matter of fact, in the 1950s,
most of America looked the same. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

As a matter of fact, in the 1950s, most of America looked th...

We all lived in two-parent
households, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

We all lived in two-parent households,

[Jimmie] Our uncles played
music, and our parents danced, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

[Jimmie] Our uncles played music, and our parents danced,

We were like just totally
normal kids, going to school - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

We were like just totally normal kids, going to school

Didn't have any idea
about any of this stuff. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Didn't have any idea about any of this stuff.

You know,
we had a great, great childhood. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

You know, we had a great, great childhood.

[narrator] One person who saw the Vaughan
brothers grow up was their cousin, Connie Trent. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

[narrator] One person who saw the Vaughan brothers grow up w...

After losing both parents
at the age of seven, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

After losing both parents at the age of seven,

[Connie] They all hung out together, and
they went to what they called honky Tonks. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

[Connie] They all hung out together, and they went to what t...

And this picture right here,
this is my mother. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And this picture right here, this is my mother.

It was pretty much all two-parent
families, that's just the way it was. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

It was pretty much all two-parent families, that's just...

It was a time period when
the mothers were still at home, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

It was a time period when the mothers were still at home,

Boys started wearing their hair
longer, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Boys started wearing their hair longer,

Rock and roll dreams reached all
the way, even into rural America. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Rock and roll dreams reached all the way, even into rural Am...

At the same time, Oak Cliff, Texas
was undergoing a transformation. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

At the same time, Oak Cliff, Texas was undergoing a transfor...

So many children were born to
all of the returning World War II GIs - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

So many children were born to all of the returning World War...

For over 30-- almost 30 years, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

For over 30-- almost 30 years,

And starting in 1952 when South Oak
Cliff opened, over the next about 14 years, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And starting in 1952 when South Oak Cliff opened, over the n...

Kimball opened in the fall
of '59, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Kimball opened in the fall of '59,

[narrator] Both Carter
and Kimball High - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

[narrator] Both Carter and Kimball High

They drew inspiration from
a long list of Oak Cliff artists - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

They drew inspiration from a long list of Oak Cliff artists

Yes, Batgirl
was from Oak Cliff, Texas. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Yes, Batgirl was from Oak Cliff, Texas.

Oak Cliff was both an artist
factory and a band of misfits. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Oak Cliff was both an artist factory and a band of misfits.

On the one hand, you had
Terry Southern and Yvonne Craig, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

On the one hand, you had Terry Southern and Yvonne Craig,

In that day, Dallas, Texas was also
the music mecca of the Southwest. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

In that day, Dallas, Texas was also the music mecca of the S...

Elvis had played the state fair
of Texas, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Elvis had played the state fair of Texas,

In the 1960s, most of us
sat glued to our TV sets - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

In the 1960s, most of us sat glued to our TV sets

We went to the movie theaters
to see The Beatles - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

We went to the movie theaters to see The Beatles

Mainly, we wanted to be
anywhere else but where we were. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Mainly, we wanted to be anywhere else but where we were.

It seemed as if all the action
and excitement - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

It seemed as if all the action and excitement

I went to this church - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

I went to this church

And they would have sock hops
on Friday and Saturday nights - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And they would have sock hops on Friday and Saturday nights

And so, they would have
these bands come in, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And so, they would have these bands come in,

And so there was a guy named
Seab Meador in one of the bands, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And so there was a guy named Seab Meador in one of the bands...

So, all these famous
guitar players then, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

So, all these famous guitar players then,

We were too young to go out - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

We were too young to go out

So, these were places in Oak
Cliff where teenagers could come - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

So, these were places in Oak Cliff where teenagers could com...

And of course,
instead of having deejays then, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And of course, instead of having deejays then,

And those that had gotten good
would play at these places, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And those that had gotten good would play at these places,

During the week on Fridays,
Stockard, where Jimmie went at the time, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

During the week on Fridays, Stockard, where Jimmie went at t...

These are the Five Americans
with "Western Union," - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

These are the Five Americans with "Western Union,"

I Things went wrong today
And bad news came my way J - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

I Things went wrong today And bad news came my way J

The Internet, cell phones,
Facebook, texting, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

The Internet, cell phones, Facebook, texting,

All that we had to spread
the word were landline phones, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

All that we had to spread the word were landline phones,

The entire teen club phenomenon
was our version of Facebook. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

The entire teen club phenomenon was our version of Facebook.

You had to get out
of your house, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

You had to get out of your house,

But he cause we were all
too young to drive, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

But he cause we were all too young to drive,

[Connie] A lot of them had
station wagons, so they could pile in - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

[Connie] A lot of them had station wagons, so they could pil...

And I personally
begged my aunt to take me - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And I personally begged my aunt to take me

[narrator] It was into this
rock and roll wave - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

[narrator] It was into this rock and roll wave

My friend at school told me, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

My friend at school told me,

They just want a girlfriend." I was
like, "Okay, that's sounds like me." - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

They just want a girlfriend." I was like, "Okay, t...

Uh, the guy said, "What do you
want to go out for?" - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

Uh, the guy said, "What do you want to go out for?"...

I'm the last guy, they call my
name and I have to go out for a pass. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

I'm the last guy, they call my name and I have to go ou...

So, I mysteriously
catch this pass, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

So, I mysteriously catch this pass,

And so [ had to go
to the doctor, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And so [ had to go to the doctor,

So I was at home
for three months, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

So I was at home for three months,

He said, "Here, I don't know what we're
going to do with you for three months." - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

He said, "Here, I don't know what we're going...

The first thing I learned was—
instead of going like this... - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

The first thing I learned was— instead of going like this......

...which is what everybody
wants to learn - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

...which is what everybody wants to learn

And so like the first couple of
days, I was like, I was like, "Damn!" - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And so like the first couple of days, I was like, I was like...

And so, in the meantime, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

And so, in the meantime,

It had one pickup.
It was a three-quarter Gibson, - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

It had one pickup. It was a three-quarter Gibson,

My dad knew that I needed
a real fancy electric guitar. - Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan: Brothers in Blues

My dad knew that I needed a real fancy electric guitar.

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The story of Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan, as told by those who knew them best: brother Jimmie, Eric Clapton, Nile Rodgers, Jackson Browne, Billy Gibbons and their early band mates.

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Director: Kirby Warnock

Writer: Kirby Warnock

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Genre: documentary

Year: 2023

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ImdbRating: 7.4

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Released: 20 Mar 2023

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