Doug Sahm
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Doug Sahm: Doug Sahm and Band (Atlantic)
Review by Danny Holloway, New Musical Express, 10 February 1973
DESPITE WHAT some people may say to the contrary, the most significant thing about it is NOT the fact that Bob Dylan crops up for ...
Review by Charlie Gillett, Rolling Stone, 1 March 1973
THEY DON'T SAY so on the jacket, but this is The Doug Sahm Showcase, featuring the former leader of the Sir Douglas Quintet paying homage ...
Manassas, the Academy of Music; Doug Sahm: Max's Kansas City, New York NY
Live Review by John Swenson, The Village Voice, 1 March 1973
HOT AND COOLED OFF ...
Doug Sahm: Doug Sahm And Band (Atlantic K40466)
Review by Greil Marcus, Let It Rock, April 1973
HI, WELCOME to 1973! (You’re probably used to it by now, but this was written in January) It’s gonna be a banner year for rock’n’roll ...
Paul Butterfield's Better Days, Doug Sahm: Philharmonic Hall, New York NY
Live Review by Nick Kent, New Musical Express, 5 May 1973
HERE'S A TEASER for you to masticate the ole' brain molecules on: pretend you're a big record corporation and you've got these two acts, one ...
Old & In the Way, Doug Sahm: Capitol Theatre, Passaic NJ
Live Review by John Swenson, The Village Voice, 14 June 1973
ON THE strength of the fact that Jerry Garcia would be playing there, the Capitol Theatre in Passaic was jammed full last Wednesday night with ...
Doug Sahm: Arise, Sir Douglas is Blowing Up A Storm
Report and Interview by Loraine Alterman, Melody Maker, 6 October 1973
THE FUNKY SOUNDS of 'Texas Tornado', Doug Sahm's latest single, blasted out of the stereo in the office of Atlantic Records' co-ordinator of A&R, Mark ...
Overview by Rob Partridge, Melody Maker, 10 November 1973
"You just can't live in Texas if you don't have a lotta soul" – 'At The Crossroads' by the Sir Douglas Quintet, 1969. ...
Viva Tex Mex... Viva MD 20/20... Viva Freddy Fender!
Report and Interview by Joe Nick Patoski, Zoo World, 6 June 1974
"...and Freddy Fender is probably still down in Nuevo Laredo waiting to turn the world on — wonder if Sir Doug's found him yet?" ...
Doug Sahm: Tornado Warnings From Texas
Report and Interview by Joe Nick Patoski, Zoo World, 12 September 1974
"We... can play all the music" Doug Sahm says flatly of the veteran Southwestern aggregation he is taking on the road ...
Doug Sahm: Groover's Paradise (Warner Bros.)
Review by Fred Dellar, New Musical Express, 19 October 1974
OL' UNCLE Doug sure is a goodtimer. Take a whole chunk of that Johnny Rivers Boogie Band feel, dilute with a touch of pure Mike ...
Review by Michael Gray, Let It Rock, December 1974
DOUG SAHM'S LAST album, Doug Sahm And Band on Atlantic Records, was one of the very finest bits of squashed vinyl of 1973. Sahm's band ...
Freddy Fender's Easter: Vaya Con Dios Y'All
Report by Joe Nick Patoski, Rolling Stone, 3 June 1976
SAN BENITO, Texas — With all the baby kissing, long-winded speechmaking and high school cheerleading, not to mention the Jimmy Carter Spanish-language leaflets flapping in ...
Doug Sahm, Asleep At the Wheel, Bob Wills: I Hear Miles and Miles of Texas
Overview by Joe Sasfy, Unicorn Times, October 1976
THE CHILDE Harold could have billed it as a mini-folk festival. Mini 'cause only two acts appeared, Doug Sahm and his Texas Tornadoes on a ...
Overview by Martin Hawkins, Melody Maker, 22 March 1980
MARTIN HAWKINS uncovers the Tex-Mex mix that gives the roots to the San Antonio sound. It's time to discover the music of Sahm, Fender and ...
Sahm Enchanted Evening: Sir Douglas Quintet at London’s Mean Fiddler
Live Review by Cynthia Rose, New Musical Express, 1985
THE LONG Ryders, Lone Justice, Blasters and the rest? Forget ‘em! Sir Doug has returned to show these punks how good "rock and roll from ...
Doug Sahm: It's The Sahm Old Song
Interview by Gavin Martin, New Musical Express, 7 September 1985
DOUG SAHM, Tex Mex rocker from San Antonio to Stockholm, is still fighting fit at 40. GAVIN MARTIN hears the secrets of his rock'n'roll survival. ...
Doug Sahm: He's About A Rocker
Interview by Luke Torn, Austin Chronicle, 9 June 1989
DEFINING DOUG Sahm is no easy task. The original Texas Tornado. Doug Saldana. Sir Douglas. Talk to a dozen different people and you'll get a ...
Doug Sahm Day at Camargo Park/Tribute To Augie Meyers at Guadalupe Cultural Arts Centre, San Antonio
Live Review by John Morthland, No Depression, 13 October 2002
YOU'D NEVER KNOW it from the history books, but San Antonio had an incredibly vital rock scene in the late 1950s and early '60s. ...
Overview by Geoffrey Himes, Harp, Spring 2002
LIKE DR. JOHN in New Orleans and Paul Butterfield in Chicago, Doug Sahm was a white kid whose musical curiosity led him to the wrong ...
Designated Drummer: The Guru of Groove, Ernie Durawa
Retrospective and Interview by Bill Bentley, Austin Chronicle, 23 May 2003
DESIGNATED DRUMMER. IF YOU'RE GOING to hang a tag on the able shoulders of Ernesto "Ernie" Durawa, that would be the one. For almost 50 ...
Interview by Stephen K. Peeples, stephenkpeeples.com, 25 July 2015
Totally true tall tales from Texas about Biblical floods, Doug Sahm, Texas music, Texas Tornados, rednecks, cowboys, hippies, San Antonio, Austin, Houston, Huey P. Meaux, ...
see also Sir Douglas Quintet, The
see also Texas Tornados
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