Live Alive

Live Alive
Live album by
ReleasedNovember 15, 1986 (1986-11-15)
Recorded
  • July 16, 1985 at Montreux Jazz Festival
  • July 17–18, 1986 at Austin Opera House
  • July 19, 1986 at Dallas Starfest
GenreBlues rock
Length70:26
LabelEpic
ProducerStevie Ray Vaughan, Double Trouble
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble chronology
Soul to Soul
(1985)
Live Alive
(1986)
In Step
(1989)

Live Alive is the first live album compiled from four live performances by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble. The performances were recorded on July 15, 1985 at the Montreux Jazz Festival; July 17–18, 1986 at the Austin Opera House; and July 19, 1986 at Dallas Starfest. Much of the album was overdubbed in the studio.[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings[3]
  1. ^ Quote from Tommy ShannonThe Guitar Magazine Vol 6 No 2, January 1996
  2. ^ Huey, Steve. "Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble: Live Alive – Review". AllMusic. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  3. ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 668. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.