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August "Augie" Meyers (born May 31, 1940) [1] is an American musician, songwriter, studio musician, record producer, and record label owner. He is perhaps best known as a founding member of the Sir Douglas Quintet and the Texas Tornados.
Apr 5, 2024 · Meyers’ long and illustrious career began in the late 1950s when he joined a local band called The Royal Jesters. Later in the 1960s, Meyers became a member of The Sir Douglas Quintet, a band that fused together rock and country music to create a unique sound.
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Oct 30, 2009 · Ever since his Vox organ on the Sir Douglas Quintet's "She's About a Mover" branded the 1965 hit with Texas twang to his Grammy-winning work with the Texas Tornados, Meyers has stood on a Hall of...
Nov 26, 2013 · Augie Meyers on Kissing Death Goodbye and the Eternal Hustle. By Enrique Lopetegui on Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 11:00 pm. Every time I get together with Augie Meyers, I want him to lead with a joke ...
Jan 29, 2019 · Augie Meyers can’t remember it all, because for more than 50 years, he has seen and done a lot. Among his wildly varied musical credits, any one of several would be a career maker.
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The official Augie Meyers site. Augie Meyers' style and his Vox Continental has become one of music's most distinctive keyboard sounds around. Augie can be heard with the Sir Douglas Quintet, Texas Tornados, Meyers’ solo efforts as well as on landmark albums by Bob Dylan (”Time Out of Mind” and “Love and Theft”) and John Hammond ...
The 69-year-old San Antonio keyboardist used his Vox organ to bridge the gap between sixties psychedelia and Tex-Mex and gave the Sir Douglas Quintet its signature sound. In 1990 he and his ...
