There was no pastiche in anything Doug ... Tornados — was packed with the roots, spices and determined playtime of Texas life. Lone Star music, at its best, in every form, was religion to Sahm.

A Tex-Mex supergroup of unrivaled proportions, the Texas Tornados — with an original lineup consisting of Freddy Fender, Flaco Jiménez, Augie Meyers and Doug Sahm — make a damn-near-perfect ...

Doug Sahm, leader of the Sir Douglas Quintet and one of the principals of the Grammy-winning Texas Tornados, was found dead Thursday in Taos, N.M. He was 58. The body of the San Antonio native was ...

It’s a sound perfected by Texas Tornados, the supergroup that has included legends like Flaco Jimenez, Augie Meyers, Doug Sahm, and Freddy Fender and blended Texas and Mexican styles to create ...

including Doug Sahm and Band, Texas Tornado, and Groovers Paradise. The lineup for this record includes 4/5ths of the original group: Sahm (vocals, guitar, piano), Augie Meyers (organ), Frank ...

Texas Tornados founder Doug Sahm was a legendary free spirit ... The one-time teenage blues guitar hotshot and Arc Angels member has played with everyone from David Bowie and Lucinda Williams ...

Writer Joe Nick Patoski marvels at the end result of his debut documentary, Sir Doug & the Genuine Texas Cosmic ... when me and Shawn [Sahm] get up there and sing with the Tornados," relates ...

He discovered Flaco Jiménez, national treasure and the accordionist in the Texas Tornados, the San Antonio band that Sahm formed in 1989. But perhaps most importantly, Doug Sahm was the ...

His chances depend on Hall nominators taking everything into account: the Sir Douglas Quintet, the Texas Tornados, and his solo career. Like much of his generation, Sahm was a white kid liberated ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- In the '50s he was photographed sitting on Hank Williams' lap, already a country star in his hometown of San Antonio. ...

Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman AUSTIN — On the cover of the “Texas Tornado” album, Doug Sahm appears ... who had worked with the late Sahm, family members and a mini festival’s ...