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1 day ago · Doug Sahm introduced them to producer Jerry Wexler at Atlantic. And they could’ve, should’ve, would’ve been on their way, except Bobby Earl says Nashville hadn’t yet figured out what to do ...
The Band was a Canadian-American rock group formed in Toronto, Ontario, in 1967. Originally the backing band for Ronnie Hawkins and later Bob Dylan, the group released its debut album, Music from Big Pink, in 1968 to critical acclaim.
4 days ago · Taking influences from all over the musical landscape, This is Gary’s natural habitat is your fun uncle’s garage, where Doug Sahm and Pure Prairie League commingle with Badfinger and Son Volt.
1 day ago · The Backyard 1993- 2008. With its live oaks and star-speckled sky, this was Tim O’Connor’s crown jewel. Folks told O’Connor nobody from Austin would drive all the way out to Bee Cave to see a concert, but after Tim timed the route at just fifteen lead-footed minutes, the Backyard came up with its “three songs away” tag (or “half a song away” when the Backyard became a favorite ...
3 days ago · His most famous collaboration, of course, was with Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock as The Flatlanders. And his work with Tex-Mex supergroup Los Super Seven (which also included Freddy Fender, Flaco Jiménez, and Doug Sahm) earned him a Grammy for Best Mexican/Mexican American Album in 1998.
5 days ago · It all grew out of the 1960s, when bands like the Sir Douglas Quintet, formed by the legendary Doug Sahm, briefly reached international prominence. Similarly, performers like Freddy Fender, Flaco ...
2 days ago · Daniel Lanois’ much-praised hand on production is most evident on stand-out track “Cold Irons Bound,” which surrounds Dylan with drum clamor, some great organ work by Augie Meyers of Doug Sahm fame, and lots of mean guitar licks.
