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This Stevie Ray Vaughan ‘Texas Flood‘ blues guitar backing track is the perfect follow on to our Stevie Ray Vaughan ‘Texas Flood‘ blues guitar lesson. lesson is for you.

Texas Flood Guitar Lesson

In this Lick Library tutorial, renowned guitarist and educator Jamie Humphries takes you through the iconic blues track "Texas Flood" by the legendary Stevie Ray Vaughan. Known for its deep, emotional phrasing and jaw-dropping technique, "Texas Flood" is a masterclass in blues guitar, blending dynamic string bends, fluid hammer-ons and pull-offs, and Vaughan's signature vibrato. Jamie breaks down each section of the song with precision, highlighting the nuances of Vaughan's phrasing, tone, and feel. From the slow, expressive intro licks to the soaring pentatonic runs that define the track, you'll learn how to capture the raw energy and emotion that SRV brought to the blues. Humphries also dives into the specifics of Vaughan’s gear setup and his aggressive yet smooth pick attack, helping you understand how to recreate that thick, overdriven tone. Whether you're working on bending techniques, mastering SRV’s rhythm patterns, or perfecting those soulful soloing passages, this tutorial offers detailed instruction for players of all levels. Get ready to immerse yourself in one of the greatest blues anthems ever recorded!