Doug Sahm
(1941-1999)
American country music and blues rock musician
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Douglas Wayne Sahm (November 6, 1941 – November 18, 1999) was an American musician and singer-songwriter from Texas. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was a child prodigy in country music but became a significant figure in roots rock and other genres. Sahm is considered one of the most important figures in what is identified as Tex-Mex music. Proficient on multiple instruments, he was the founder and leader of the 1960s rock and roll band, the Sir Douglas Quintet. He would later co-found the Texas Tornados with Augie Meyers, Freddy Fender, and Flaco Jiménez as well as Los Super Seven.
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6 November 1941 San Antonio, Texas, United States
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| Died |
18 November 1999 (aged 58) Taos, New Mexico, United States
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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