The Sir Douglas Quintet
The Sir Douglas Quintet
Top Songs
| 1 | Mendocino [The Takoma Recordings] | ||
| 2 | She's About A Mover [The Takoma Recordings] | ||
| 3 | Texas Me [The Takoma Recordings] | ||
| 4 | Peace Within Your Walls | ||
| 5 | Nuevo Laredo [Single Version / Mono] |
Albums
Oct 2023 • 18 songs
Apr 2023 • 8 songs
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Biography
Arguably the greatest and most influential Tex-Mex group ever, the Sir Douglas Quintet epitomized Texas' reputation as a fertile roots music melting pot and established the career of Tex-Mex cult legend Doug Sahm. The Quintet mixed country, blues, jazz, R&B, Mexican conjunto/norteño music, Cajun dances, British Invasion rock & roll, garage rock, and even psychedelia into a heady stew that could only have come from Texas. Although they went largely underappreciated during their existence (mostly in the '60s), their influence was far-reaching and continues to be felt in Texas (p...