Editing Stevie Ray Vaughan (section)

=== Awards and honors ===
{{See also|List of awards and nominations received by Stevie Ray Vaughan}}
Vaughan won five [[W. C. Handy Awards]]<ref name="bluesaward">{{cite web |title=Past Blues Music Awards |publisher=[[Blues Foundation]] |year=1984 |url=http://www.blues.org/#ref=bluesmusicawards_pastyears |access-date=December 20, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101225133111/http://blues.org/#ref=bluesmusicawards_pastyears |archive-date=December 25, 2010 }}</ref> and was posthumously inducted into the [[Blues Hall of Fame]] in 2000.{{sfn|Hopkins|2011|p=304}} In 1985, he was named an honorary admiral in the [[Texas Navy]].{{sfn|Hopkins|2011|p=93}} Vaughan had a single number-one hit on the [[Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks]] chart for the song "Crossfire".{{sfn|Hopkins|2011|p=229}} His album sales in the U.S. stand at over 15&nbsp;million units. ''[[Family Style (Vaughan Brothers album)|Family Style]]'', released shortly after his death, won the 1991 [[Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album]] and became his best-selling, non-Double Trouble studio album with over a million shipments in the U.S.{{sfn|Hopkins|2011|p=277}} In 2003, ''Rolling Stone'' ranked him seventh among the "100 Greatest Guitar Players of All Time",<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/100-greatest-guitarists-153675/alex-lifeson-39913/ |access-date=April 25, 2021 |title=100 Greatest Guitarists |date=December 18, 2015 |magazine=Rolling Stone}}</ref> with a 2023 update placing him 20th.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2023-10-13 |title=The 250 Greatest Guitarists of All Time |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-guitarists-1234814010/ |access-date=2023-10-14 |magazine=Rolling Stone}}</ref> He also became eligible for the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] in 2008, but did not appear on a nominations roster until 2014.{{sfn|Greene|2014}}{{sfn|Hopkins|2011|p=316}} He was inducted in the RRHOF alongside Double Trouble in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rockhall.com/inductees/|title=Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Inductees|work=rockhall.com}}</ref>{{sfn|Smith|2015}} ''Guitar World'' magazine ranked him as Number One in its list of the greatest blues guitarists.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.guitarworld.com/features/the-100-greatest-guitarists-of-all-time/2|title="The 100 greatest guitarists of all time".|date=July 6, 2020 |publisher=Total Guitar |access-date=February 2, 2022}}</ref>

In 1994 the city of Austin, Texas, erected the [[Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial]] on the hiking trail beside Lady Bird Lake.<ref name="helmick">{{Cite web |url=https://helmicksculpture.com/portfolio/stevie-ray-vaughan-memorial/ |title=Stevie Ray Vaughan Memorial |date=January 25, 2018 |website=Helmicksculpture.com |language=en-US |access-date=January 24, 2020}}</ref>