Part 9c - Promotional Releases (1991-2014)

1991 - Good Texan

The Vaughan Brothers - Good Texan VHS Promo
Good Texan (US) - Format: VHS; Label: Epic; Cat No: n/a

Epic Records VHS promo for the single. Although the single was released in the USA in 1990, it did not have a worldwide release until 1991, so the video was released to coincide with that. Issued in a black case with typed card label.
It was officially released in 2007 on the DVD "Pride and Joy". 
Release Date: 02-Apr-1991
Tracklisting: Good Texan (4:22)

1991 - Empty Arms

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Empty Arms US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Empty Arms US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Empty Arms US Promo
Empty Arms (US) - Format: CDS; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 4355

US promo. Track 2 is taken from The Sony Music Video "Live at the El Mocambo". The run time for Wham states 4:07 on the rear sleeve and 4:28 on the CD.

Tracklisting:
1. Empty Arms
2. Wham (Live)
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Empty Arms Australian Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Empty Arms Australian Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Empty Arms Australian Promo
Empty Arms (AUSL) - Format: CDS; Label: Epic; Cat No: 657827 2

Australian promo. Arguably this is not even a proper promo, as the disc is identical to the retail version. The rear of the sleeve has "Promotion Only - Not For Sale" printed in gold on the rear of the sleeve.

Wham is not the live version that is stated on the cover. It is the studio version that fades out after approximately 2 mins 25 seconds. 

Tracklisting:
1. Empty Arms
2. Wham

1991 - Live at the El Mocambo

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at the El Mocambo VHS Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at the El Mocambo VHS Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at the El Mocambo VHS Promo
Live at the El Mocambo (US) - Format: VHS; Label: Sony Music Entertainment; Cat No: n/a

VHS Promo for the VHS and DVD release of the 1983 El Mocambo show. It either came in a plain black windowed card case or a Sony Music Video pre-release box.

Tracks as per official release.

1991 - The Sky is Crying

Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US VHS Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US VHS Promo
The Sky is Crying (US) - Format: VHS; Label: Epic; Cat No: n/a; Run Time: 53:13

US Promo video for “in store play” only to promote ‘The Sky is Crying’. Includes the video for “Little Wing” (3 times), plus other SRV videos and live performances from ‘Pride and Joy’ and ‘Live at the El Mocambo’.

The “Little Wing” video was also available separately on a white sleeve promo VHS, (see "1992 - Little Wing" below), which was possibly a giveaway together with “The Sky is Crying” in some places.
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US VHS Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US VHS Promo
The Sky is Crying (US) - Format: VHS; Label: Epic; Cat No: n/a; Run Time: 15:02

Shorter promo VHS, again for "in-store" play, featuring the “Little Wing” promo clip, “Lovestruck Baby” from the El Mocambo show and the “Couldn’t Stand the Weather” promo clip.
The “Little Wing” video was also available separately on a white sleeve promo VHS, (see "1992 - Little Wing" below), which was possibly a giveaway together with “The Sky is Crying” in some places.
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying VHS Electronic Press Kit
The Sky is Crying EPK - Format: VHS; Label: n/a; Cat No: n/a; Run Time: 7:57

Electronic Press Kit (EPK) to promote the release of the album "The Sky is Crying"

Tracklisting:
Unknown
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo Cassette
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo Cassette
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo Cassette
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo Cassette
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo Cassette
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo Cassette
The Sky is Crying (US) - Format: CD / Cassette; Label: Epic; Cat No: CD: ESK 4252, Cassette: EK47390

US promo of the album. Issued in a CD Album jewel case. Also issued as a cassette promo as EK 47390.

Tracklisting: as official release
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Sky is Crying US Promo
The Sky is Crying (US) - Format: CDS; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 4181

US promo. Issued in a CD Album jewel case.

Tracklisting:
1. The Sky is Crying

1992 - In the Beginning

Stevie Ray Vaughan - In the Beginning US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - In the Beginning US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - In the Beginning US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - In the Beginning US Promo Cassette
Stevie Ray Vaughan - In the Beginning US Promo Cassette
Stevie Ray Vaughan - In the Beginning US Promo Cassette
In the Beginning (US) - Format: CD, Cassette; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 4822

US promo of the album. Issued in a printed card sleeve. Also released on cassette promo without a catalogue number. The cassette promos came in different colours.

Tracklisting: as official release.

1992 - Little Wing

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Little Wing US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Little Wing US Promo
Little Wing (US) - Format: CDS; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 4435

US promo. Issued in a standard jewel case with just the back sleeve. Taken from from the“Sky is Crying” album.

Tracklisting:
1. Little Wing
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Little Wing US VHS Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Little Wing US VHS Promo
Little Wing (US) - Format: VHS; Label: Epic; Cat No: 185133EK

US VHS promo of the Little Wing video. Issued in a hard plastic case with stickered, typed labels on both the cassette and the case. Also issued to promote "The Sky is Crying" album.

Tracklisting:
01. Little Wing 6:51
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Little Wing US VHS Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Little Wing US VHS Promo
Little Wing (US) - Format: VHS; Label: Epic; Cat No: n/a

US VHS promo of the Little Wing video. This one was issued in a plain white card sleeve, with a window showing the stickered, typed label on the cassette. It is also timed at 6:45 instead of 6:51.

Tracklisting:
01. Little Wing 6:45

1992 - Live at the El Mocambo

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at the El Mocambo UK Promo
Live at the El Mocambo (UK) - Format: CDS; Label: Epic; Cat No: XPCD 187

UK only promo given away with the 1993 re-issue of the VHS video of the same name (200444-2).Both tracks are studio versions.

Tracklisting:
1. Little Wing (SRV)
2. Tick Tock (The Vaughan Brothers)

1992 - Interchords

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Interchords US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Interchords US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Interchords US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Interchords US Promo
Interchords (US) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 4418

US promo interview disc, with Jimmie Vaughan, Chrs Layton, Tommy Shannon, conducted by Dan Neer of Neer Perfect Productions. It covers the making of The Sky Is Crying, as well as selected quotes highlighting the career of SRV. Also included are some quotes from an interview he did with SRV.

1992 - Empty Arms

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Empty Arms Spanish Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Empty Arms Spanish Promo
Empty Arms (SPA) - Format: 7”; Label: Epic; Cat No: ARIE 3101

Spanish single-sided promo. Issued in a generic sleeve. Copyright 1991, but released in Spain in 1992.

Tracklisting:
A. Empty Arms

1992 - Shake for Me

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Shake for Me US Promo
Shake for Me (US) - Format: CDS; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 4846

US promo. CD comes in a standard jewel case without any sleeves. This is a live version from the "In The Beginning" release.

Tracklisting:
1. Shake for Me (live)
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Shake For Me Spanish Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Shake For Me Spanish Promo
Shake for Me (SPA) - Format: 7”; Label: Epic; Cat No: ARIE 3146

Spanish single-sided promo. Live version from "In The Beginning" release.

Tracklisting:
A. Shake for Me (live)

1993 - Sacred Sources 1 - Live Forever

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Sacred Sources - Live Forever US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Sacred Sources - Live Forever US Promo
Sacred Sources 1 - Live Forever (US) - Format: CD; Label: Cohiba Records; Cat No: PRCD-004-2

US promo for the Sacred Sources CD, released by Carlos Santana, from his private collection. It includes "Riviera Paradise" from Stevie's last concert at Alpine Valley.

Tracklisting:
Riviera Paradise (live)

1993 - The UnpluggedCollection

Stevie Ray Vaughan - MTV The Unplugged Collection
Stevie Ray Vaughan - MTV The Unplugged Collection
The Unplugged Collection - Format: CD; Label: Warner Brothers – 2-45774-A

This is a full album advance promo issued by MTV, prior to the official release. It comes with a back cover only and includes Stevie's performance of "Pride and Joy" from his MTV Unplugged session.

Release Date: 1993

1994 - Bug Songwriter

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Bug Songwriter US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Bug Songwriter US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Bug Songwriter US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Bug Songwriter US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Bug Songwriter US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan (US) - Format: CD; Label: Bug; Cat No: None

Bug was a publishing company founded in 1975. It was an influential independent music publisher in Los Angeles, CA. They were widely regarded as a major contributor to the evolution of Los Angeles and independent music. They were later taken over by BMG.

Tracklisting
01. Pride And Joy
02. Couldn't Stand the Weather
03. Love Struck Baby
04. Hillbillies From Outerspace
05. Long Way From Home
06. The House Is Rockin'
07. Hard To Be
08. Scratch N' Snif
f09. Tightrope
10. Scuttle Buttin'
11. Empty Arms
12. So Excited
13. Ain't Gone 'N' Give Up On Love
14. I'm Cryin'

1995 - Best of...

Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Best of US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Best of US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Best of US Promo
Best of (US) - Format: Cassette; Label: Epic; Cat No: ET 66217

US promo cassette, issued with an information sheet on plain cassettes with typed labels. There was no official release called “Best of” with this tracklisting and it was actually a promo for the compilation “Greatest Hits” released in 1995.

Tracklisting:
A1 Taxman
A2 Texas Flood
A3 The House Is Rockin'
A4 Pride And Joy
A5 Tightrope
A6 Little Wing
B1 Crossfire
B2 Change It
B3 Cold Shot
B4 Couldn't Stand The Weather
B5 Life Without You

1995 - Couldn't Stand the Weather

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Couldn't Stand the Weather White label Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Couldn't Stand the Weather White label Promo
Couldn't Stand the Weather (UK) - Format: LP; Label: Absolute Analogue; Cat No: AA 205

UK white label promo for the 1995 remastered re-issue of CSTW. Pressed on 180g vinyl.

Tracklisting: As official release.

1995 - Taxman

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Taxman US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Taxman US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Taxman US Promo
Taxman (US) - Format: CDS; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 7424

US 1-Track promo, issued in a CD album jewel case, with just a front sleeve. This track was originally supposed to be for a Beatles tribute album that Michael Jackson was putting together, to coincide with his acquisition of the rights to their catalogue. The album was scrapped, but the song was eventually released as a single.

Tracklisting:
A. Taxman

1997 - Dirty Pool

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Dirty Pool US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Dirty Pool US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Dirty Pool US Promo
Dirty Pool (US) - Format: CDS; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 3442

US promo. Comes in a CD album jewel case and states “Demonstration - Not For Sale” on the back sleeve. Live version issued to promote the Live at Carnegie Hall album.

Tracklisting:
1. Dirty Pool

1997 - Live at Carnegie Hall

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Carnegie Hall US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Carnegie Hall US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Carnegie Hall US Promo
Live at Carnegie Hall (US) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: AEK 68163

US promo for SRV’s posthumous release of the 1984 Carnegie Hall concert. Released in a card sleeve with a black sticker on. “Testify” is mis-named as “Testifyin’” .

Tracklisting: As official release.

1998 - Guitar World Interview / Lesson

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Guitar World Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Guitar World Promo
Guitar World Interview / Lesson (US) - Format: CD; Label: Guitar World; Cat No: GTRWRD13

US promo given away with Guitar World magazine. 18-track promotional interview picture CD featuring interviews from 23 June 1989 and 2 December 1986 and a lesson. Custom picture booklet with music notations for seventeen tracks. Also includes the studio version of “Riviera Paradise”.

Tracklisting: n/a

1998 Blues Extravaganza

Austin City Limits Big Blues Extravaganza Promo CD
Austin City Limits Big Blues Extravaganza Promo CD
Austin City Limits Big Blues Extravaganza Promo CD
Various Artists - Big Blues Extravaganza - Format: CD; Label: Columbia – ACK 65324-S1

Big Blues Extravaganza”, compliation of Austin City Limits songs, including Lovestruck Baby from Stevie's 1983 show. This song is also on the 2000 "S.R.V." box set, and erroneously noted as being ‘previously unreleased, but it actually appeared on this compilation first in 1998, two years before the box set was released.

Release Date: 1998

1999 - Texas Flood

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood US Promo
Texas Flood (US) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: EK 65870

US promo for the 1999 remaster of Texas Flood, with bonus tracks. In a plastic sleeve with no artwork. Also issued as a gold CD-R acetate.

Tracklisting: As official release.

1999 - Couldn’t Stand the Weather

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Couldn't Stand the Weather US Promo
Couldn’t Stand the Weather (US) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: EK 65871

US promo for the 1999 remaster of CSTW, with bonus tracks. In a plastic sleeve with no artwork.

Tracklisting: As official release.

1999 - Soul to Soul

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Soul to Soul US Promo
Soul to Soul (US) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: EK 65872

US promo for the 1999 remaster of Soul to Soul, with bonus tracks. In a plastic sleeve with no artwork.

Tracklisting: As official release.

1999 - In Step

Stevie Ray Vaughan - In Step US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - In Step US Promo
In Step (US) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: EK 65874

US promo for the 1999 remaster of In Step, with bonus tracks. In a plastic sleeve with no artwork. Also issued as a gold CD-R acetate.

Tracklisting: As official release.

1999 - The Real Deal: Greatest Hits Volume 2

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Real Deal US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Real Deal US Acetate
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Real Deal Cassette Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Real Deal Cassette Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Real Deal Cassette Promo
The Real Deal: Greatest Hits Volume 2 (US) - Format: CD, Cassette; Label: Epic; Cat No: EK 65873

US promo for Greatest Hits Volume 2. Issued at the same time as the above 4 remaster promos. Issued in a plastic sleeve with no artwork. Also issued as a CD-R acetate with paper insert (see picture on right). Also issued on a Whitfield Street promo cassette.

Tracklisting: As official release.

1999 - The Real Deal Sampler

Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Real Deal Sampler US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Real Deal Sampler US Promo
The Real Deal Sampler (US) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 41913

US promo for Real Deal: Greatest Hits Volume 2. Issued in a black stickered card sleeve. It contained 11 of the 16 tracks on the official release. Issued with the supposedly “exclusive” track “Shake ‘n Bake” which was a “Soul to Soul” outtake. The track appeared on 3 other promos released at the same time, and eventually appeared on the “SRV” box set in 2000. The Real Deal Sampler was also released in a cut-down form in Canada, but it retained the track“Shake ‘n Bake”

Tracklisting (US Version):
01. Pride And Joy
02. Mary Had A Little Lamb
03. Couldn't Stand The Weather
04. Give Me Back My Wig
05. Say What!
06. Change It
07. The House Is Rockin'
08. Riviera Paradise
09. Superstition
10. Pipeline
11. Shake 'N Bake
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Real Deal Sampler Canadian Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Real Deal Sampler Canadian Promo
The Real Deal Sampler (Canada) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 41913

This is the Canadian version of this promo. It is a cut-down version consisting of 5 tracks, instead of the 11, that were on the US version.

Tracklisting (Canadian Version):
01. Pride And Joy
02. Couldn't Stand The Weather
03. Say What!
04. Riviera Paradise
05. Shake 'n Bake


1999 - Remastered

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Remastered European Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Remastered European Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Remastered European Promo
Remastered (Europe) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: SAMPCS 6677; Length: 40:31

Rare European only promo CD issued to promote the 1999 remasters. Issued with the supposedly “exclusive” track “Shake ‘n Bake” which was a “Soul to Soul” outtake. The track appeared on3 other promos released at the same time, and eventually appeared on the “SRV” box set in 2000.

Tracklisting:
01. Pride and Joy
02. Testify (live)
03. Couldn't Stand The Weather
04. Give me Back my Wig
05. Say What!
06. Change It
07. Riviera Paradise
08. The House is Rockin' (Live)
09. Shake'n'Bake

1999 - Selections from The Soundtrack of the Century

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Selections from The Soundtrack of the Century US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Selections from The Soundtrack of the Century US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Selections from The Soundtrack of the Century US Promo
Selections from The Sound of the Century (US) - Format: CD; Label: Sony Music; Cat No: n/a

US promo for the 26 CD box set The Soundtrack of the Century.

Tracklisting:
Pride and Joy (on disc 2)

1999 - Rare Rock Tracks

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Rare Rock Tracks US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Rare Rock Tracks US Promo
Rare Rock Tracks (US) - Format: CD, Label: Epic Legacy; Cat No: JSK 42604
US only promo CD issued with the supposedly “exclusive” track “Shake ‘n Bake” which was a “Soul to Soul” outtake. The track appeared on 3 other promos released at the same time, and eventually appeared on the “SRV” box set in 2000.

Tracklisting:
01. Shake ‘n Bake”

1999 - Dreamworks

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Dreamworks Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Dreamworks Box Set US Promo
Dreamworks Licensing Sampler (US) - Format: CD; Label: Dreamworks; Cat No: DIDX 069436

US promo, issued as part of a 13 CD box set by Dreamworks. The SRV disc was disc 9 of 13. Stevie’s name is incorrectly spelt as “Vaughn” on the front sleeve.

Tracklisting:
01. The House Is Rocking
02. Tightrope
03. Wall Of Denial
04. Scratch N Sniff
05. Lookin' Out The Window
06. Change It
07. Dirty Pool
08. Hard To Be
09. Telephone Song
10. Long Way From Home
11. Life By The Drop

2000 - SRV Box Set

Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - SRV Box Set US Promo
SRV Box Set (US) - Format: CD; Label: Epic Legacy; Cat No: AXK 65714

This is the advanced promo version of the 3 CD +DVD box set. It comes in a fat double case but with extra hub for the 3rd disc. The discs are all the normal USA CD versions. The back has the listing for the 4th disc (the DVD) but you had to contact label reps for it. Disc 4 is a DVD called "One Night In Texas...", which is an unaired 1989 taping of "Austin City Limits". Also came with a VHS video, instead of a DVD.

Tracklisting: as official release

2000 - Selections from the SRV Box Set

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Selections from the Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Selections from the Box Set US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Selections from the Box Set US Promo
Selections from the SRV Box Set (US) - Format: CD; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 16355-S1

US 10-Track promo for the SRV box set. It came in a plain white stickered card sleeve.

Tracklisting:
01. Lovestruck Baby (live)
02. Goin' Down (live)
03. Pride And Joy (live)
04. Crossfire (live)
05. Texas Flood (live)
06. Thunderbird
07. They Call Me Guitar Hurricane (live)
08. Boilermaker
09. Little Wing/Third Stone From The Sun (live)
10. The Things (That) I Used To Do (live)

2000 - SRV Box Set Bonus Disc

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Best Buy Bonus CD Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Best Buy Bonus CD Promo
SRV Box Set Bonus Disc (US) - Format: CDS; Label: Epic; Cat No: ESK 16373

US 2-Track promo, issued with the first 10,000 copies of the SRV box set, as a best buy exclusive. Track 1 was a previously unreleased CSTW outtake and Track 2 was live from Fitzgerald’s, Houston, TX on 20th June 1983. (Note the title of Track 1 differs from the finally released track).

Tracklisting:
1. Sting’s Swing
2. Driving South (live) 

2000 - Blues at Sunrise

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Blues at Sunrise US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Blues at Sunrise US Promo
Blues at Sunrise (US) - Format: CDS - Label: Epic Legacy - Cat No: AEK 63842

US promo for the blues compilation. Issued in a white stickered card sleeve. Also came as a CD-R acetate (see pictures below).

Tracklisting: As official release
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Blues at Sunrise US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Blues at Sunrise US Promo

2000 - Bug Music - 25 Years of Hits 1975-2000: Volume 3

Stevie Ray Vaughan Bug Music 25 Years of Hits
Stevie Ray Vaughan Bug Music 25 Years of Hits
Stevie Ray Vaughan Bug Music 25 Years of Hits
Bug Music - 25 Years of Hits: Volume 3 - Format: CDR; Label: Bug Music – Cat No: n/a

Bug Music was a publishing company founded in 1975. It was an influential independent music publisher in Los Angeles, CA. They were widely regarded as a major contributor to the evolution of Los Angeles and independent music. They were later taken over by BMG. 
This is volume 3 of a 3 CDR set, compiling some of the hits that they published. Stevie is included with "The House is Rockin'"

Release Date: 2000

2001 - Live at Montreux 1982 and 1985

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Montreux US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Montreux US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Montreux US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Montreux US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Montreux US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Montreux 1982 & 1985 Japanese Cassette Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Montreux 1982 & 1985 Japanese Cassette Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live at Montreux 1982 & 1985 Japanese Cassette Promo

Japanese Cassette Promo in Custom Plastic Pack

Live at Montreux 1982 and 1985 (US) - Format: 2CD, Label: Epic; Cat No: AE2K 86151

US 2 CD promo, issued with white artwork in a slimline double jewel case. Also issued as a double cassette promo in Japan, housed inside a special plastic cassette holder, with an insert with the tracklisting on the inside.

Tracklisting: As official release.

2001 - Now and Tomorrow

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Now and Tomorrow CD Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Now and Tomorrow CD Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Now and Tomorrow CD Promo
Now and Tomorrow (US) - Format: CD, Label: Legacy ‎– JSK 54969, Columbia ‎– JSK 54969, Epic ‎– JSK 54969

US CD promo, issued in a picture card sleeve as a sampler for various Colombia / Epic releases. It features a track from the (at that time) forthcoming release "Live at Montreux 1982 and 1985".

Tracklisting
01 Collins Shuffle

2002 - The Essential...

Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Essential Japanese Cassette Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Essential Japanese Cassette Promo
The Essential Stevie Ray Vaughan (JAP) - Format: Cassette; Label: Sony BMG; Cat No: EICP 7382-83

Japanese double promo-only cassette, housed inside a special plastic cassette holder, with an insert with the tracklisting on the inside.

Tracklisting: As official release.

2003 - Arc Music Group - More Today Than Yesterday

Stevie Ray Vaughan - More Today than Yesterday US Promo CD
Stevie Ray Vaughan - More Today than Yesterday US Promo CD
Stevie Ray Vaughan - More Today than Yesterday US Promo CD
More Today Than Yesterday - Format: CD; Label: Arc Music; Cat No: USA: RJ03

Arc Music was a music licensing company based in New York City. The owned the publishing rights to the "Jewel" and "Regent" music catalogues. This CD was a promo to advertise some of their songs.

The track "Pipeline" was included on this promo, with Stevie's name spelt incorrectly and without a credit to Dick Dale.

The company went out of business in  2021 and its catalog was taken over by Primary Wave Music.

Release Date: 2003

2004 - Legacy Music Sampler - Fall 2004

Stevie Ray Vaughan - 2004 Legacy Music Sampler
Legacy Music Sampler (US) - Format: CD-R; Label: Sony Legacy; Cat No: n/a

Sony’s Legacy Music sampler for Fall 2004, entilted “Music is our Connection” includes “Cold Shot” from the 1985 Montreux performance, as track 6. This is the only audio version officially available.

Tracklisting:
01. Cold Shot

2005 - Essential Sights and Sounds

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Essential Sights and Sounds 2005
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Essential Sights and Sounds 2005
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Essential Sights and Sounds 2005
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Essential Sights and Sounds 2005
Essential Sights and Sounds (US) - Format: CD+DVD; Label: Epic; Cat No: JSK 59739

US CD and DVD promo set promoting Epic's  "Essential" series of releases. Although there are no SRV tracks on the CD, there is a live version of "Love Struck Baby" from El Mocambo.

2007 - Solos, Sessions and Encores

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Solos, Sessions and Encores US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Solos, Sessions and Encores US Promo
Solos, Sessions and Encores (US) - Format: CD-R; Label: Not on Label; Cat No: n/a

US Sony promotional CD-R with printed tracklisting on a plain white sheet. Released without acatalogue number. Came in a clear plastic sleeve.

Tracklisting: As official release.
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Solos, Sessions and Encores UK Promo
Solos, Sessions and Encores (UK) - Format: CD-R; Label: Sony BMG; Cat No: n/a

UK Sony promotional CD-R with printed artwork. Released without a catalogue number. Came with a mini booklet in a clear plastic sleeve.

Tracklisting: As official release.

2008 - Firsts

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Firsts Promo
Firsts (US) - Format: CD; Label: n/a; Cat No: n/a

5 track promotional CD given away free with the early copies of Craig Hopkins' book, "Day by Day, Night After Night". The CD includes the earliest known live recordings of SRV, from 1969, sitting in with Marc Benno’s band, Jomo. It also includes the “Cast of Thousands” recordings issued on the LP "A New Hi",from 1971. The last track “Licking Stick” is not listed, but appears after a 5 minute gap of silence at the end o the CD.
Not an official record company promo.

Tracklisting:
01. Slow Blues (Jomo)
02. Fast Blues (Jomo)
03. Red White and Blue (Cast of Thousands)
04. I Heard a Voice Last Night (Cast of Thousands)
05. Licking Stick (Jomo)

2010 - Couldn’t Stand the Weather Legacy Edition

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Couldn't Stand the Weather US Legacy Edition Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Couldn't Stand the Weather US Legacy Edition Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Couldn't Stand the Weather US Legacy Edition Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Couldn't Stand the Weather US Legacy Edition Promo
Couldn’t Stand the Weather (US) - Format: 2CD-R; Label: Epic Legacy; Cat No: n/a

US promo for the 2010 2CD Legacy Edition of CSTW. Issued in a clear wallet. Not issued with a catalogue number.

Tracklisting: As official release.

2013 - Texas Flood Legacy Edition

Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood Legacy Edition US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood Legacy Edition US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood Legacy Edition US Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood Legacy Edition US Promo
Texas Flood (US) - Format: 2CD-R; Label: Epic Legacy; Cat No: n/a

US promo for the 2013 2CD Legacy Edition of Texas Flood. Date information for the live CD is incorrect.

Tracklisting: As official release.
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood Legacy Edition EU Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood Legacy Edition EU Promo
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood Legacy Edition EU Promo
Texas Flood (EU) - Format: 2CD-R; Label: Epic Legacy; Cat No: n/a

EU CD-R promo for the 2013 2CD Legacy Edition of Texas Flood. Date information for the live CD is incorrect. Issued in a clear wallet with the booklet and a black back sleeve. Issued without a catalogue number.

Tracklisting: As official release.

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