Ray Vaughan
Posted March 15, 2011
By admin
What kind of guitar strings does Stevie Ray Vaughan use most often?
I heard he used acoustic strings even on his electric guitar. I'm not sure about this and I want to make sure it's true before I lose a good pair of strings.
Not sure of the history of acoustic strings. What I read says anywhere from 11 gauge to 13-gauge. He seemed to prefer 13s. Stevie used a site called "GHS Nickel Rockers measure 0013, 0015, 0019 (regular), 0028, 0038, and 0058." He also mentioned that it would the opportunity to dial up to 11s if his fingers were sore. This is consistent with the claim of Wikipedia that Stevie used anywhere where 11 to 13 sets of gauge. And it is also corroborated in a few other sites I checked. This quote says it all: "I use strings heavy, low air, play hard and wooden floor there is he talking technique ... "
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