TEXAS TORNADOS

TEXAS TORNADOS (c. 1989–1999: Doug Sahm [gtr, voc]; Augie Meyers [org, voc]; Freddy Fender [gtr, voc]; Flaco Jimenez [acc, voc]) The Texas Tornados were COUNTRY-ROCK survivors from the 1960s who formed the ultimate superstar bar band to perform a mix of traditional Tex-Mex and modern country compositions. Sahm and Meyers were legendary members of the pop-rock group The Sir Douglas Quintet , who had a hit with the R&B-flavored 1965 recording She's About a Mover. After the band splintered, the…