Chris Layton - Wikipedia
Christopher Layton (born November 16, 1955), also known as "Whipper", is an American drummer who rose to fame as one of the founding members of Double Trouble, a blues rock band led by Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Double Trouble (band) - Wikipedia
Formed in Austin, Texas in 1978, the group went through several early line-up changes before settling on a power trio consisting of Vaughan, Chris Layton (drums), Tommy Shannon (bass). They became a four-piece by 1985 after adding Reese Wynans (keyboards).
Trouble Men: The Secret to Chris Layton and Tommy Shannon's …
2001年2月9日 · Shannon's closest friend, Double Trouble drummer Chris Layton, wasn't coping any better. Although the rhythm duo clung to each other for comfort, there are periods during the 18...
Biography - Chris Layton - srvarchive.com
Chris "Whipper" Layton was born on 16th November 1955 in Corpus Christi, Texas. During his childhood, Chris lived in Mathis, Texas, a small community where his father owned a car dealership. After hearing Chubby Checker's version of "The Twist", he became fascinated with playing the drums.
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Chris Layton - DRUMMERWORLD
Originally from Corpus Christi, TX, Chris Layton moved to Austin in 1975, and three years later joined the newly-formed Double Trouble. Tommy Shannon joined in 1980, and the two of them played with Stevie Ray Vaughan right up until his tragic death in 1990.
Stevie Ray Vaughan: the making of Texas Flood | Guitar World
2023年6月26日 · Texas Flood is a touchstone of blues guitar and Double Trouble drummer Chris Layton witnessed the magic first hand. He looks back on how SRV's Popeye strength and god-like tone made for a classic
Chris Layton: The Man Behind The Kit – Part One - American …
2019年7月29日 · In the sparkling little coastal town of Corpus Christi, Texas one of the blues’ most predominant drummers, Chris ‘Whipper’ Layton, was born. In the 1980s Chris Layton rose to prominence as one third of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble.
Chris Layton: The Man Behind the Kit - Part 2 - American Blues …
2019年8月13日 · Chris Layton’s influence far transcends that of being the backbone for Stevie Ray Vaughan’s virtuosity. The blues veteran has earned his stripes in the ever evolving world of music, and is as relevant and sought after today as he was 40 years ago.
Video: Chris Layton on Drumming for Stevie Ray Vaughan - Reverb
2017年4月21日 · Texas native Chris Layton really started his drumming career on the right foot when began drumming in the late Stevie Ray Vaughan's band, Double Trouble, in 1978. They would collaborate all the way up until Vaughan's untimely death in 1990.