This is a list and description of the guitars and other equipment played by musician Stevie Ray Vaughan. Vaughan played a number of Fender Stratocasters throughout his career, one of which, a 1963 body and a 1962 (with a rosewood slab fingerboard) neck, became "the most famous battered Strat in rock history."

Aug 27, 1990 · Explore Stevie Ray Vaughan’s guitars, gear, and equipment—including his iconic Strat “Number One,” Fender amps, and the tone that redefined electric blues.

The guitar has "SRV" in small gold writing on the upper horn and a maple neck. Lots of early footage of Stevie, most notably his performances at Antone's, show this guitar quite a bit. This is possibly the 1963 maple necked Strat that was traded for Number 1 in 1973.

Stevie Ray Vaughn's Hamiltone guitar, a.k.a. "Main" or "the Couldn't Stand the Weather guitar," is easily the most recognizable of his guitars after Number One. Stevie appeared with "Main" on several magazine covers, and of course the CSTW video and countless stage appearances.

May 10, 2023 · Hamilton originally equipped the build – what SRV would name “The Main”- with three EMG pre-amped pickups. Stevie received the guitar just before shooting the music video for “Couldn’t Stand the Weather.”

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Apr 5, 2024 · As the name suggests, this was SRV’s main guitar. He got it in a trade from Ray Hennig, a guitar shop owner in Texas, in the early 70s. According to Hennig, the guitar was traded a few weeks earlier by Christopher Cross and was the worst guitar he’d ever had in the shop.

Stevie Ray Vaughan's "Main" Guitar Custom Hamiltone guitar built by James Hamilton of Buffalo, NY. Originally given to Stevie by Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, this Bill Hamilton creation fast became one of his main instruments. Body is thicker and heavier than a standard Strat, with highly figured top and full binding.

It is only appropriate to start with possibly the ultimate legend in the valley of the tone-seeker, a fellow Texan, Stevie Ray Vaughan. As he needs no further introduction, let’s dive right into what made SRV SRV, with a heavy focus on his amps, while establishing some background and dispelling some myths…

Mar 13, 2016 · Everyone is aware of his famous SRV "main" that hamiltone built for him as a present from Billy G. I Met Jim Hamilton back in early 2000 when I first moved to south Fla. He did repairs out of the pompano guitar center.