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A Lot Of Soul: Austin's Tribute to Doug Sahm
On a foggy morning recently, I climbed to the top of Doug Sahm Hill. It was just a few days after a bunch of Austin musicians gathered at Antone’s to pay respect to the late, great Douglas Wayn… more →
30 Days Out
Just giving you some insight on The Texas Tornados!
wrote 2 weeks ago: Texas Tornados was a Tejano band and its music was a fusion of rock, country and various Mexican sty … more →
New country release by Freddy Fender
wrote 2 weeks ago: The Rains Came by Freddy Fender 2009 (16 tracks, 41:50) country … more →
Died On This Date (November 22, 2008) Alan Gordon / Co-Wrote "Happy Together"
wrote 1 month ago: Alan Gordon April 22, 1944 – November 22, 2008 Alan Gordon was a songwriter many popular songs … more →
Died On This Date (November 18, 1999) Doug Sahm
wrote 1 month ago: Doug Sahm November 6, 1941 – November 18, 1999 Doug Sahm was a Texas singer, songwriter and mu … more →
Died On This Date (November 18, 1999) Doug Sahm
wrote 1 month ago: Doug Sahm November 6, 1941 – November 18, 1999 Doug Sahm was a Texas singer, songwriter and mu … more →
A Lot Of Soul: Austin's Tribute to Doug Sahm
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wrote 1 month ago: On a foggy morning recently, I climbed to the top of Doug Sahm Hill. It was just a few days after a … more →
Texas Tornados Show
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wrote 2 months ago: It was a perfect night for a Tornados show, with a high sitting smack dab over Texas, it was cool an … more →
Died On This Date (October 14, 2006) Freddy Fender
wrote 2 months ago: Freddy Fender (Born Baldemar Huerta) June 4, 1937 – October 14, 2006 Freddy Fender was arguabl … more →
Heaven = Flaco + Freddy + Willie³
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Freddy Fender - Wasted Days, Wasted Nights
wrote 1 year ago: Freddy Fender, American musician (d. 2006 ) … more →
Caetano & Moreno Veloso
wrote 1 year ago: …there really isn’t too much I can say about Caetano that hasn’t already been said … more →
Freddy Fender - Since I Met You Baby
wrote 2 years ago: Born on this day in 1937, Freddy Fender, (Baldemar Huerta), 1975 US No.1 single ‘Before The Ne … more →
La Raza and THE RACE...
wrote 3 years ago: In light of the passing of one of the border’s greats (posted below), I thought this editorial … more →
Baldemar Huerta: "The Mexican Elvis"
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wrote 3 years ago: I was never a fan, but back in the mid seventies, you couldn’t avoid hearing (and knowing), Ba … more →
And as Pancho Villa...
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wrote 3 months ago: Geeze, I really ought to do a series on Mexico and Hollywood… or just on Pancho Villa and Holl … more →
let me make your broken heart like new
wrote 4 months ago: one of the sweetest voices in the world provides an unexpectedly killer summer soundtrack. i’v … more →
My Jim Foglesong Interview
wrote 5 months ago: There are important figures, and there are those that transcend. Some appear, make a brief impact, … more →
Greetings From Texas! Part 2 (Still Hot)
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wrote 5 months ago: There’s a place in Austin, it’s called Barton Springs. Even on these blistering hot day … more →
Doo Doo Wop is Strong in Here - Curtis Mayfield
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wrote 5 months ago: “Someday I’m gonna we walking down the streets minding my own business and BAM! I … more →
