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Chris Layton is a legendary drummer known for his defining rhythm section work with Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, a Rock Hall of Fame inductee, and a key member of Arc Angels. His career spans decades of blues-rock excellence with collaborations across bands like Storyville and Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band. Here you’ll find a detailed biography, highlights from his discography, and upcoming tour information. We’ve got you covered with reliable, easy access to tickets for Chris Layton’s live performances.

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Chris Layton’s impact on modern blues and rock is felt in the precise, heavy grooves that defined Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble’s sound. Beyond SRV, he contributed to Arc Angels’ 1992 album and 2009 reissues, and has been involved with Storyville, delivering a robust catalog that remains influential. He also drums with the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, with current tours highlighting the Ledbetter Heights material among others. While Layton maintains a lower public social presence, official Arc Angels channels and linked sites provide the latest on all projects. If you’re seeking trusted, no-fuss access to Chris Layton’s live performances, you’ve got a guy in your corner—Gold Coast Tickets will help you lock in seats for upcoming shows.

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Quick Facts About Chris Layton

  • Founding member of Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble; key part of the rhythm section on major SRV albums and a Rock Hall of Fame inductee (2015).
  • Member of Arc Angels (with Doyle Bramhall II and Charlie Sexton); Arc Angels released a 1992 Geffen album and a 2009 live/ studio project Living in a Dream.
  • Co-credited with Storyville, contributing to Bluest Eyes (1994), A Piece of Your Soul (1996), Dog Years (1998) and the Live at Antone's release (2007).
  • Performs as a drummer with Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band; 2025 coverage notes the Ledbetter Heights 30th Anniversary Tour culminating in 2026 (Layton is part of KWS).
  • Has solo/duo credit Been a Long Time (2001) with Tommy Shannon (Tone-Cool Records).
  • Major awards: SRV & Double Trouble won Grammys (Best Contemporary Blues Album for In Step, plus related wins); Layton is credited as a Grammy-winning artist through SRV & DT; the Rock Hall inducted SRV & DT in 2015.

The records

Chris Layton Discography

  • Calling All My Demons [live]
    2010 · Grady (live release)
  • Good as Dead
    2009 · Grady Enterprises / C12 Records
  • Living in a Dream
    2009 · Mark One Records
  • Live at Antones
    2007 · Storyville Records
  • Y.U. So Shady?
    2004 · Alternative Tentacles
  • Been a Long Time (Double Trouble)
    2001 · Tone-Cool Records
  • Dog Years
    1998 · Atlantic
  • A Piece of Your Soul
    1996 · Atlantic
  • Bluest Eyes
    1994 · November Records
  • Arc Angels
    1992 · Geffen
  • Pride and Joy (SRV & Double Trouble)
    1983 · Epic (SRV & DT)

The hits

Top Chris Layton Songs

  • You're What's Happening Baby
    2007 · N/A
  • Hammer In My Hand
    2004 · Canada Rock No. 14
  • Born Without You
    1998 · Billboard Mainstream Rock No. 28
  • Too Many Ways to Fall
    1993 · Rock & Roll Chart No. 18
  • Pride and Joy
    1983 · Mainstream Rock No. 20

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