First published at 06:45 UTC on April 18th, 2024.
Couldn't Stand the Weather is the second studio album by American blues rock band Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble. It was released on May 15, 1984, by Epic Records as the follow-up to the band's critically and commercially successful…
MORE
Couldn't Stand the Weather is the second studio album by American blues rock band Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble. It was released on May 15, 1984, by Epic Records as the follow-up to the band's critically and commercially successful 1983 album, Texas Flood. Recording sessions took place in January 1984 at the Power Station in New York City.
Stevie Ray Vaughan wrote half the tracks on Couldn't Stand the Weather. The album reached No. 31 on the Billboard 200 chart and the music video for "Couldn't Stand the Weather" received regular rotation on MTV. The album received mostly positive reviews, with AllMusic giving it a four out of five stars. It received praise for Vaughan’s playing and highlighted songs such as "Voodoo Child" and "Tin Pan Alley", but received criticism for the lack of original songs.
Tracklist:
1 - 0:00 - Scuttle Buttin'
2 - 1:52 - Couldn't Stand The Weather
3 - 6:32 - The Things (That) I Used To Do
4 - 11:27 - Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
5 - 19:27 - Cold Shot
6 - 23:28 - Tin Pan Alley
7 - 32:39 - Honey Bee
8 - 35:21 - Stang's Swang
Double Trouble
Stevie Ray Vaughan – guitar, vocals
Tommy Shannon – bass guitar
Chris Layton – drums
Additional personnel
Jimmie Vaughan – rhythm guitar on "Couldn't Stand the Weather" and "The Things That I Used to Do"
Fran Christina – drums on "Stang's Swang"
Stan Harrison – tenor saxophone on "Stang's Swang"
+++ Description, Tracklist and Timecodes by Alexander4History +++
LESS