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1	Boot Hill Written By – Writer Unknown	2:14
2	The Sky Is Crying Written-By – C. Lewis*, E. James*, M. Levy*	4:37
3	Empty Arms Written-By – S.R. Vaughan*	3:28
4	Little Wing Written-By – J. Hendrix*	6:48
5	Wham Written-By – L. Mack*	2:25
6	May I Have A Talk With You Written-By – C. Burnette (Howlin' Wolf)*	5:49
7	Close To You Written-By – W. Dixon*	3:11
8	Chittlins Con Carne Written-By – K. Burrell*	3:56
9	So Excited Written-By – S.R. Vaughan*	3:30
10	Life By The Drop Written-By – B. Logan*, D. Bramhall*	2:27

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Manufactured By – Epic
• Recorded At – Power Station
• Recorded At – Dallas Sound Lab
• Recorded At – Kiva Studios
• Recorded At – Soundcastle
• Produced At – Ardent Studios
• Mastered At – Masterdisk
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

• Art Direction – Arnold Levine, Mark Burdett
• Bass Guitar – Tommy Shannon
• Compilation Producer [Additional Production] – Jimmie Vaughan
• Coordinator [Production] – Mark Proct, Mark Rutledge, Roger Klein
• Drums – Chris Layton
• Engineer – Jim Gaines (tracks: 1), Richard Mullen (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Engineer [Assistant] – Danny Jones (tracks: 1), Evan Rush (tracks: 1), Rob Eaton (tracks: 3, 4, 5, 7), Ron Cote (tracks: 2, 6, 8, 9)
• Guitar, Vocals – Stevie Ray Vaughan
• Keyboards – Reese Wynans
• Liner Notes – Dan Forte
• Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
• Mixed By – Richard Mullen
• Mixed By [Assistant] – Jeff Powell
• Photography By – William Snyder
• Photography By [Band Photo] – Alan Messer
• Photography By [Inside Photo] – Stephanie Chernakowski*
• Producer – Chris Layton (tracks: 3, 4, 5, 7), Double Trouble (tracks: 2, 6, 8, 9), Jim Capfer (tracks: 3, 4, 5, 7), Jim Gaines (tracks: 1, 10), Richard Mullen (tracks: 2 to 9), Stevie Ray Vaughan, Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble* (tracks: 1), Tommy Shannon (tracks: 3, 4, 5, 7)

Notes

Compilation and Production Studio: Ardent Recordings, Memphis TN
Mastered at Masterdisk, NY

Album compiled after the death of Stevie Ray Vaughan from material recorded as follows in chronological order:
Tracks 3-5 & 7: Recorded at The Power Station, NY. 1/84-2/84
Tracks 2, 6 & 8: Recorded at The Dallas Sound Lab, Dallas, TX. 3/85-5/85
Track 1: Recorded at Kiva Studios, Memphis, TN. 2/89-4/89
Track 10: Recorded at Sound Castle Studios, Los Angeles, CA. 4/89-5/89

Released in a standard jewel case with black CD tray and with a 5-panel 10-page insert booklet with credits, photos, lyrics for "Life By The Drop" and extensive background notes by Stevie Ray Vaughan's biographer Dan Forte.

Catalogue numbers:
EK 47390 - Spine & CD label.
47390 - Booklet

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 0 7464-47390-2
• Barcode (Scanned): 074644739022
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 1A EK47390 09 B
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Mirrored, Moulded in Small font near hole): P 28
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 1A EK47390 41 D3
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 1A EK47390 32 C3
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): 1A EK47390 01 B
• Other (Variant 4, Mirrored, Moulded on Inner Hub): CMU P 97
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): 1A EK47390 05 B
• Other (Variant 5, Mirrored, Moulded on Inner Hub): CMU P 103
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 6): 1A EK47390 07 B
• SPARS Code (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 8 to 10): DDD
• SPARS Code (Tracks 3 to 5, 7): ADD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CEK 47390	Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble*	The Sky Is Crying ‎(CD, Album, Club)	Epic	CEK 47390	Canada	1991
357M, 468640 4	Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble*	The Sky Is Crying ‎(Cass, Album)	MJM Music PL, Epic	357M, 468640 4	Poland	1994
CAPB 47390 SA, 88843042582	Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble*	The Sky Is Crying ‎(SACD, Hybrid, Album, Num, RM)	Epic, Epic	CAPB 47390 SA, 88843042582	Europe	2014
EPC 468640 1	Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble*	The Sky Is Crying ‎(LP, Album)	Epic	EPC 468640 1	Greece	1991
EK 47390	Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble*	The Sky Is Crying ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Epic	EK 47390	Canada	Unknown

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