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Biography. Doug Sahm and the Sir Douglas Quintet: A Brief History. By Joseph Levy. Douglas Wayne Sahm was born November 6, 1941, in San Antonio, Texas. Considered to be a prodigy on steel-guitar, mandolin, and fiddle, he made his radio debut at age five singing "Teardrops In My Heart" on station KMAC in San Antonio.
Nov 18, 1999 · A long-haired hippie country boy who preached the gospel of Texas music traditions, ranging from Latin rock to Western swing to shuffle blues to Cajun. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1990s. Born. November 6, 1941 in San Antonio, TX. Died. November 18, 1999 in Taos, NM. Genre. Pop/Rock, Latin, Country. Styles.
Douglas Wayne Sahm (November 6, 1941 – November 18, 1999) was an American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born in San Antonio, Texas. Sahm is regarded as one of the main figures of Tex-Mex music, and as an important performer of Texan Music.
Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove tells that story. Directed by journalist and author Joe Nick Patoski and co-written by Jason Wehling and Patoski, the film premiered at the South By Southwest Film Festival in 2015 and immediately earned accolades as the great unsung rock and roll documentary, screening at festivals in New York, Los Angeles, Mill Valley, Salem, Massachusetts ...
Nov 13, 2013 · A pioneer of the Austin music community, Doug Sahm was the master of so many authentically "Texas" sounds — western, Tex-Mex, rock and roll — that live on in the music of the Texas Tornadoes and the Sir Douglas Quintet.
Nov 24, 2022 · That is, Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead bandmate Phil Lesh shared a stage with Austin’s cosmic groove originator Doug Sahm for a hastily-publicized, totally-free slapdash assembly. A new video...
Douglas Wayne Sahm was born on November 6, 1941, in San Antonio, Texas. He made his debut in a children's talent contest on local radio station KMAC, and became a regular for two years. By age 12 he was a prodigy on the steel guitar, and he also played guitar, fiddle, and mandolin.
