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In the 1990s, Meyers co-founded the successful supergroup known as the Texas Tornados with Doug Sahm, Flaco Jiménez, and Freddy Fender. Since the 1970s, Meyers has operated several of his own record labels, including the Texas Re-Cord Company (co-founded with Lucky Tomblin), Superbeet Records, White Boy Records, and El Sendero.
In 1953, Sahm met Augie Meyers while he purchased baseball cards at Meyer's mother's grocery store, and the two became friends. Meyers and Sahm discussed forming a band, but nothing came of it as both played with different groups. Meyers mastered the accordion, piano and rhythm guitar.
Oct 30, 2009 · Before the Sir Douglas Quintet and Texas Tornados, the Lone Star State's voice of the Vox organ, Augie Meyers, was San Antonio's Lord August & the Visions of Lite.
Nov 29, 1999 · In 1960 he met Augie Meyers, the son of a local grocer. Meyers had learnt the piano as a way of achieving dexterity in his hands following polio.
Nov 22, 1999 · Doug Sahm, a patriarch of Texas rock and country music, was found dead on Thursday in Taos, N.M., The Associated Press reported. He was 58 and lived in Austin. A Taos police spokesman said he...
Jun 14, 2000 · Douglas Wayne Sahm went to his grave last November at age 58 with obituaries that classified him as a regional Texas artist with a few minor hits.
Mar 23, 2009 · Between, tributes, panels, and posters, it seemed as if Doug Sahm was the most ubiquitous person at South by Southwest.
(From Left) Flaco Jimenez, Doug Sahm, Freddy Fender, and Augie Meyers. Sahm died of a heart attack in his sleep in a motel room in Taos, New Mexico on November 18, 1999. A posthumous album, The Return of Wayne Douglas, was released in 2000.
In 1990 he and his Quintet bandmate Doug Sahm joined Freddy Fender and Flaco Jiménez to launch the Texas Tornados, a band that lasted until Sahm’s death from a heart attack in 1999. In...
Aug 18, 2005 · Ever since Doug Sahm passed away in 1999, there's been a Sahm-sized hole deep in the heart of Texas.
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