Awards and Recognitions

INDUCTIONS

2015 – Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Cleveland, OH

2014 – Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble Inducted into the Austin City Limits Hall of Fame  – Austin, TX

2014 –  Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble Inducted into the Musician’s Hall of Fame – Nashville, TN

 

GRAMMYS

GRAMMY Winner:  Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble
(Chris Layton, Tommy Shannon, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Reese Wynans)
Genre:  Blues
GRAMMY Category:  Best Contemporary Blues Album – or Contemporary Blues Recording
Year 1992 – 35th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Title of the Work:  The Sky Is Crying (Album)
Artist Performing Work:  Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble

GRAMMY Winner:  Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble
(Chris Layton, Tommy Shannon, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Reese Wynans)
Genre:  Rock
GRAMMY Category:  Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Year 1992 – 35th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Title of the Work:  Little Wing (Track)
Artist Performing Work:  Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble

GRAMMY Winner:  Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble
(Chris Layton, Tommy Shannon, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Reese Wynans)
Genre:  Blues
GRAMMY Category:  Best Contemporary Blues Album – or Contemporary Blues Recording
Year 1989 – 32nd Annual GRAMMY Awards
Title of the Work:  In Step (Album)
Artist Performing Work:  Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble

GRAMMY Winner:  J.B. Hutto And The New Hawks (Brian Bisesi), John Hammond, Koko Taylor And The Blues Machine (Steve Freund, Willie Hays, Emmet Maestro Sanders, Koko Taylor, Bay Williams), Luther Guitar Junior Johnson, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble (Chris Layton, Tommy Shannon, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Reese Wynans)
Genre:  Blues
GRAMMY Category:  Best Traditional Blues Album – or – Best Traditional Blues Recording
Year 1984 – 27th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Title of the Work:  Blues Explosion
Artist Performing Work:  John Hammond, Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble, Sugar Blue, Koko Taylor And The Blues Machine, Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson, J.B. Hutto And The New Hawks
Nomination:  1983 Best Traditional Blues Recording
Texas Flood (track)
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

Nomination:  1983 Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Rude Mood (track)
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

Nomination:  1984 Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Voodoo Child – Slight Return (track)
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

Nomination:  1984 Best Traditional Blues Recording
Blues Explosion (album)
Presented to John Hammond, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Sugar Blue, Koko Taylor, Luther Johnson (aka Guitar Junior) JB Hutto and the New Hawks

Nomination:  1985 Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Say What (track)
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

Nomination:  1987 Best Rock Instrumental Performance (orchestra group or soloist)
Say What (track) from Live Alive
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

Nomination:  1989 Best Contemporary Blues Recording
In Step (album)
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

Nomination:  1989 Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Travis Walk (track from In Step)
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

Nomination:  1992 Best Contemporary Blues Album
The Sky Is Crying
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

Nomination:  1992 Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Little Wing (track from The Sky is Crying)
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

 

AUSTIN CHRONICLE/AUSTIN MUSIC AWARDS

1989 – 1990  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Song of the Year – Crossfire
1989 – 1990  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Best Single – Crossfire
1989 – 1990  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Album of the Decade – Texas Flood
1989 – 1990  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Best LP, In Step
1991 – 1992  Arc Angels, Best Rock Band
1991 – 1992  Arc Angels, Band of the Year
1992 – 1993  Best Bass Player
1992 – 1993  Arc Angels, Band of the Year
1992 – 1993  Arc Angels, Best Rock Band
1992 – 1993  Arc Angels, Best Texas Video – Living in a Dream
1994 – 1995  Best Bass Player
1995 – 1996  Hall of Fame
1996 – 1997  Storyville – Best Rock Band
1996 – 1997  Best Bassist
1997 – 1998  Best Bassist
1998 – 1999  Storyville, Best Rock Band
1999 – 2000  Storyville, Band of the Decade
1999 – 2000  Bassist of the Decade
1999 – 2000  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Album of the Decade – The Sky is Crying
1999 – 2000 Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Single of the Decade – Crossfire

 

RADIO/PRINT

July 28, 1989 FMOB Album Report Hot Tracks 100
#1 Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Crossfire

Aug. 4, 1989 AOR Tracks
#1 Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Crossfire

July 28, 1990
Hard Report
Top 100
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Crossfire

July 21, 1990 Hard Report
Top 100
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Crossfire

1989 Performance (The International Talent Weekly)
Reader’s Poll
Winner – Concert Package of the Year
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Jeff Beck

1989 Performance (The International Talent Weekly)
Reader’s Poll
Winner – Blues Act of the Year
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

1989 Pollstar Concert Industry Award
Most Creative Tour Package
“Voted by your peers in the concert industry”
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Jeff Beck

Week ending Aug. 5, 1989 Billboard
Album Rock Tracks
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Crossfire

Week ending July 29, 1989 Billboard
Album Rock Tracks
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Crossfire

July 25, 1989 Album Network’s Power Cuts Concensus
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Crossfire

 

OTHER RECOGNITIONS:

1981 Buddy Holly Award
Double Trouble
Critic’s Choice – Best Blues

1988 Robert Plant’s Non Stop Tour
May 5th – May 26, 1988
155,000 fans
“Love and Thanks – Robert”
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

1995 – Commission
Honorary Order of Kentucky Colonels
Colonel Thomas Shannon