Original artyfacts from the first psychedelic era 19651968, mendocino, and shes about a mover well take our last walk tonight. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. I like the sir douglas quintet, but this cd is not a good representation of their work. Vinyl 7 sir douglas quintet mendocino 1969, vinyl discogs. Mendocino rerecordings, an album by sir douglas quintet on spotify. Shasta, humboldt redwoods state park, mendocino headlands state park, and south back to san francisco, ca set to. Mendocino the sir douglas quintet song info allmusic. The sir douglas quintet is considered a pioneering influence in the history of rock and roll for incorporating texmex and cajun styles into rock music.
Sir douglas quintet the takoma recordings by sir douglas quintet emusic. He was the founder and leader of the 1960s rock and roll band, the sir douglas quintet. Sir douglas listen and stream free music, albums, new. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. Youre such a groove please dont move please stay in my love house by the.
Despite their british sounding name, they came out of san antonio, texas and are perhaps best known for their 1965 hit single written by doug sahm, the 12bar blues shes about a mover named the number one texas song by texas monthly. Born in san antonio, texas, he was a child prodigy in country music but became a significant figure in blues rock and other genres. Bekijk meer ideeen over willie nelson, ringo starr en west side story. The sir douglas quintet was an american rock band active in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The sir douglas quintet sahm got together his friends augie meyers on keyboards, frank morin on saxophone, harvey kagan on bass, and johnny perez on drums to become the sir douglas quintet. Music profile for sir douglas quintet, formed 1965. You can buy, download, and stream most, if not all. Dick bartley presents classic oldies 196569 cd because it has the sir douglas quintet s mendocino on it. Sir douglas quintet mendocino live from austin, tx live from austin tx duration.
A we used to walk through the park, d make love along the way in mendocino. Wed like to thank all our beautiful friends all over the country, and all the beautiful vibrations. Mendocino rerecordings by sir douglas quintet on amazon. The sir douglas quintet biography, albums, streaming links. Song information for mendocino the sir douglas quintet on allmusic allmusic. The sir douglas quintet was an american rock band active in the late 1960s and. Cd universe is your source for texas tornadoss song mendocino mp3 download lyrics and much more. Appreciate richards work making these free ukulele songs for you. However, early influences on the bands emerging texas style were even broader than this, and included ethnic and pop music from the 1950s and 1960s, such as doowop, electric blues, soul music.
Mendocino was released in december 1968 and reached no. Sometime after they released mendocino, i picked up a copy of augies western. For all the beautiful vibrations we love you teeny bopper, my teenage lover i caught your wave last night it sent my mind awondrin. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Mendocino, mendocino where lifes such a groove a you blow your mind in the morning. On this 1969 masterpiece of texas soul, the sir douglas quintet really crystalized what san antonio groove is all about. Their move coincided with the burgeoning san francisco psychedelic rock scene of the mid 1960s to early 1970s. It was his organ playing on the sir douglas quintet albums that added the norteno.
In 1965 doug sahm formed the sir douglas quintet with childhood friend augie meyers. Arguably the greatest and most influential texmex group ever, the sir douglas quintet epitomized texas reputation as a fertile roots music melting pot and established the career of texmex cult legend doug sahm. Listen to your favorite songs from mendocino rerecordings by sir douglas quintet now. Misc unsigned bands sir douglas quintet mendocino chords. The sir douglas quintet performs mendocino live as the musical guest on the cult classic comedy show fridays. Aside from a couple of decent compilations there hasnt been as far as i know any attempt at a comprehensive retrospective or even a reasonable reissue programme of his major albums, solo, with the sir douglas quintet or the texas tornados. Teeny bopper, my teenage lover i caught your waves last night it sent my mind to wonderin. The best of sir douglas quintet by sir douglas quintet on. The sir douglas quintet is back wed like to thank all of our beautiful friends all over the country for all the beautiful vibrations. The following is a az list of all songs by sir douglas quintet. The sir douglas quintet delivered two excellent records back to back in mendocino and together after five, but success was hard to come by, and it was hard to tell what path was the right one for a band as talented and fuzzily focused as this. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. The songs are not the original tracks, they are poorly recorded live tracks. When their career was established subsequent to working with texas recordproducer huey meaux, the band relocated to the west coast.
Its embarrassing it took me so long to figure out how great the music was in my own hometown, but at the same time satisfying that i now embrace it with. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Find the sir douglas quintet discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Sir douglas quintet discography all countries page 2 45cat. Augie meyers i know i could be happy if myself wasnt here. Teeny bopper, my teenage lover, i caught your waves last night, it set my mind a wondrin youre such a groove, please dont move, please stay in my love. Sir douglas quintet is back wed like to thank all our beautiful friends all over the country and all the beautiful vibrations we love you. The late doug sahm has been woefully let down by the record industry in the years following his death. With their first hits, they were acclaimed in their home state.
Mendocino is a small vacation town on the coast of california. New sir doug documentary needs your help in securing music rights. The release of the album was expedited as the result of the success of the title song, which peaked at no. Sir douglas quintet is back wed like to thank all of our beautiful friends all over the country for all the beautiful vibrations we love you teeny bopper, my teenage lover i caught your wave last night it sent my mind awonderin youre such a groove, please dont move please stay in my love house by the river fasttalkin guys with strange red eyes have put things in your head and. Sir douglas quintet is back wed like to thank all of our beautiful friends all over the country for all the beautiful vibrations we love you. The sir douglas quintet is considered a pioneering influence in. Refind renren sina weibo sitejot skype slashdot sms stocktwits svejo symbaloo. Original artyfacts from the first psychedelic era 19651968, mendocino, and. The complete mercury recordings cd5 sir douglas quintet. Login or create account my page collection wishlist messages.
They were busted for pot in texas, moved to san francisco and reformed with a new lineup. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of c. The northern california coast is very rugged, wild seas and sheer cliffs, as well as forested mountains behind. Sir douglas quintet was a rock band active in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Mendocino by sir douglas quintet album, country rock. Various artists a tribute to doug sahm vintage guitar. Sir douglas quintet the takoma recordings sir douglas quintet.
A newer version of the 1965 classic shes about a mover is here recorded, complete with freaky guitar to groove the san francisco crowds who saw them at the fillmore west, especially on the doublebill the sdq did w the. The sir douglas quintet lyrics all the great songs and their lyrics from the sir douglas quintet on lyrics. The audio quality is bad, very heavy on treble, not any bottom or midrange fidelity. Join the new doug sahm documentary in spreading the groove. Mendocino, the german cover version of a song of sir douglas quintet was most selled single in. And theres a tiny town mendocino clinging to the cliffs. We love you teeny bopper, my teenage lover i caught your waves last night it sent my mind to wondering youre such a groove please dont move please stay in my love house by the river. Long out of print, this 1960s milepost is at last available on cd. The complete mercury recordings cd3 sir douglas quintet. Mendocino unified school district, serving mendocino county, california.
Originally released in 1969, mendocino was the sir douglas quintet s third album. Song information for mendocino the sir douglas quintet on allmusic. Mendocino, with its title song a top 40 charting single in 1969, is the sahmled sir douglas quintet s finest hour, the exhilarating record of a musical heart, mind, and soul in perfect accord. Although most of the band was from texas, they were formed at the height of the british invasion and took the name sir douglas quintet figuring a britishsounding name would be to their advantage. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. As shawn says over the opening vamp, echoing his fathers impromptu intro on the quintet s 1969 hit, the sir douglas quintet is back. Other than the title track, it contains one their most famous songs, shes about a mover, another version of which was released in 1966, on their first album, the best of the sir douglas quintet. Rain, rain, rain, rain my tears keep tumbling down i havent ssen my baby since i left this town rain, rain, rain, rain my pillows soaking wet. The song was written by group leader doug sahm, who was living about 250 miles away in. Sir douglas quintet mendocino chords by misc unsigned bands. Sir douglas quintet mendocino vinyl mp3 album download. On the other hand, mendocino, north california as recorded in the song by sir douglas quintet 1969 was like a movie set. Mendocino rerecordings by sir douglas quintet on spotify.
Mendocino rerecordings sir douglas quintet september 14, 1999. The sir douglas quintet was an american rock band, formed in san antonio in 1964. Sir douglas quintet mendocino music video ccced8ee2. The sir douglas quintet mendocino live on fridays youtube. Find doug sahm discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Mendocino brewing company, located in ukiah, mendocino county, california. Sir douglas quintet is back wed like to thank all of our beautiful friends all over th. Mendocino, by the sir douglas quintet, or its title track. Their move coincided with the burgeoning san francisco psychedelic rock scene of the mid 1960s to. In order to incorporate the best of doug sahms music into our documentary, tracks like mendocino. Today, sahm is considered one of the most important figures in what is identified as tejano music.
Country, texmex, soul, blues, rock and pop all combined into a magnificently variegated sonic mixture, and the racially and musically diverse sir douglas quintet were the standard bearer. Complete song listing of sir douglas quintet on oldies. A road tour of american song titles from mendocino to. Sir douglas quintet mendocino ukulele songs and tabs. Mendocino, a code name for the second generation intel celeron processor. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The sir douglas quintet album discography allmusic. The band had a top twenty hit with shes about a mover. Mendocino is the second album by country rock group the sir douglas quintet, released in april 1969 on smash records. The complete mercury recordings cd4 sir douglas quintet.