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Texas Tornados is an American Tejano supergroup, ... Doug Sahm and Augie Meyers were both members of the 1960s pop-rock band the Sir Douglas Quintet, with hits such ...
In 1989, Sahm formed the Texas Tornados with Meyers (organ, vocals), Fender (guitar, vocals) and Jimenez (accordion, vocals). The group's songs featured the Tex-Mex sound—a mixture of rock, country music, conjunto and blues. [71] [72] Warner Brothers signed the band to a recording contract, and in 1991 they released Texas Tornados. [73]
Members of the American Tejano band the Texas Tornados. Pages in category "Texas Tornados members" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
In the 1990s, Meyers co-founded the successful supergroup known as the Texas Tornados with Doug Sahm, Flaco Jiménez, and Freddy Fender. [3] Since the 1970s, Meyers has operated several of his own record labels, including the Texas Re-Cord Company (co-founded with Lucky Tomblin), Superbeet Records, White Boy Records, and El Sendero.
Freddy Fender (born Baldemar Garza Huerta; June 4, 1937 – October 14, 2006) [1] was an American Tejano singer, known for his work as a solo artist and in the groups Los Super Seven and the Texas Tornados.
Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez (born March 11, 1939) [1] is an American singer, songwriter and accordionist from San Antonio, Texas. He is known for playing Norteño, Tex Mex and Tejano music. Jiménez has been a solo performer and session musician, as well as a member of the Texas Tornados and Los Super Seven. [2]
In 2022, Texas saw a total of 160 tornadoes, with 49 recorded in North Texas. But April and May hold the most tornadic activity for North Texas since 1880, with over 1,000 twisters confirmed ...
Zone of Our Own is an album by the American supergroup Texas Tornados, released in 1991. [3] [4] The first two singles were "Is Anybody Goin' to San Antone" and "La Mucura". [5] Videos for the singles were shot in San Antonio. [6] The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal". [7] [8]