$10,800
Two draft pages (recto and verso) of “Ain’t Gone ‘N’ Give Up on Love,” lyrics in Vaughn’s hand in black ink on lined notebook paper, additionally signed and inscribed to Vaughn’s 1984 Australian tour manager Marc Wilkenson on the second page in blue ink: “I’ll Always Love You Sir! /Stevie Ray Vaughan.” These lyrics were bestowed to Wilkenson during Vaughn’s debut Australian tour. The final version of “Ain’t Gone ‘N’ Give Up on Love” appearing on Live at Montreux 1982-1985 (Epic, 2001) and Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues (Sony, 2003) contains revised lyrics with some additional and deleted material. Also present are three silver decorative letter badges; “S,” “R” and “V” and a silver circular decorative disc, signed in bold black ink on verso: “SRV,” once belonging to Vaughn. Also present is an original Stevie Ray Vaughn and Double Trouble 1984 Australian Tour book and a Stevie Ray Vaughn metal badge. Vaughn bestowed these items to his 1984 Australian tour manager, Marc Wilkenson. Together with a signed letter of authenticity from Marc Wilkinson. Approximately 8 by 9 inches each. PROVENANCE: From the collection of Marc Wilkinson. Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2006-12-16
