![]() ![]() Sadly, when he had been sober for a few years, living happier and playing better than ever, he died in a helicopter crash following a concert, when the weather should not have permitted takeoff. ![]() He recorded an album with his older brother, Jimmie, his idol, one of the many musicians who had followed Stevie’s example by getting clean and sober. So he changed-his habits, perspective, relationships, routines, and music-and became as obsessed with living healthy and following 12-step precepts as he had been with scoring dope. ![]() In the late 1980s, Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990) was on the verge of drugging and working himself to death he was forced to face the fact that if he didn’t change his ways, he wouldn’t last much longer. An oral biography that illuminates how far the inspiration of the virtuosic guitarist extends beyond music. ![]()
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