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Sir Douglas Quintet
The Sir Douglas Quintet, formed in San Antonio, Texas, in 1964, is known for
blending Tex-Mex, rock, and blues with a distinct sound powered by Augie Meyers'
Vox Continental organ and Doug Sahm’s soulful vocals. Founded by Dough Sahm and
longtime friend Augie Meyers, the group initially found success in Texas before
relocating to the West Coast, where they became part of the San Francisco
psychedelic rock scene of the late 1960s. Their breakthrough hit, "She's About a
Mover" (1965), is regarded as a Texas classic and was followed by hits like "The
Rains Came" and "Mendocino" (196...
