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To: stanne
What I do know is Stevie Ray wrote about it a long time ago

Vaughan adopted the song, which was composed by Larry Davis, (and a trumpeter named Joe Scott) written in '55, first released(?) in 1958. It had been something of a blues standard, long before Vaughan's version was a big hit.

70 posted on 05/31/2015 4:53:18 AM PDT by BlueDragon
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To: BlueDragon

Oh. Of course. And an even better point

I should have looked that up. I know several was not a songwriter.


80 posted on 05/31/2015 6:51:22 AM PDT by stanne
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