Clifford Antone

Clifford Antone
Clifford Antone talking with a patron of his namesake blues club, Antone's, 2005.
BornOctober 27, 1949
DiedMay 22, 2006(2006-05-22) (aged 56)

Clifford Antone (October 27, 1949 – May 22, 2006) was the founder of the eponymous Austin blues club Antone's and independent record label Antone's Records and Tapes, as well as a mentor to Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimmie Vaughan, Kim Wilson, Gary Clark, Jr., and numerous other musicians. He was the nephew of Jalal Antone, the founder of the Houston-based Antone's Import Co, known for its po-boy sandwiches.

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