Mr. Media Interviews By Bob Andelman

Today's Guest: Mark Proct, former tour manager, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Fabulous Thunderbirds, author, Home Today, Gone Tomorrow: Snapshots from 40 Years on the Road – Austin and Back Order Couldn't Stop the Weather by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, available from Amazon.com by clicking on the CD cover above! The first time I saw Stevie Ray Vaughan live in concert, he was close enough to reach out and touch. Literally. Vaughan and Double Trouble were playing at a long-gone Clearwater, Florida nightspot, Mr. T’s Club 19 in the mid-1980s. (It was next to the also long-gone Peaches Records & Tapes. I think the site is a Sam’s Club, now. Naturally.) MARK PROCT podcast excerpt: "It was hard to believe what happened to Stevie the night before and we were not sure what we we were going to see (at the crash site). The FAA was already onsite and they were very nice to Jimmie and let us go up the hill to the site. The amazing part of this was that Jimmie was looking for Stevie's cross. We