The Sky Is Crying (CD)

Name: The Sky Is Crying (CD)
SKU: 5099746864026
Price: 129 ZAR
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Positive "The album is highly regarded as a strong posthumous collection that captures Vaughan's talent and emotional range."

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The Story

The Sky Is Crying is a posthumous compilation of ten outtakes from Stevie Ray Vaughan's sessions between 1984 and 1989, showcasing his eclectic range from slide guitar to acoustic blues, jazz, and soul. This collection rivals his best studio albums, featuring moving tracks like the title song and 'Life by the Drop' that resonate deeply in light of his tragic death.

add_circle The Upside

check High-quality compilation of rare material
check Showcases Vaughan's versatility and emotional depth
check Essential for fans and collectors

remove_circle The Downside

close Posthumous release may feel incomplete
close Not a cohesive studio album
close Some tracks may be familiar from other releases

Specifications & features

Key features

check_circle Ten previously unreleased outtakes from 1984-1989 sessions
check_circle Includes slide guitar, acoustic, slow blues, and jazz-influenced tracks
check_circle Features covers of Hendrix, Lonnie Mack, and Kenny Burrell
check_circle Emotional range from dark to exuberant
check_circle Considered one of Vaughan's most consistent albums