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Mendocino is the second album [6] by country rock group The Sir Douglas Quintet, released in April 1969 on Smash Records.The release of the album was expedited as the result of the success of the title song, which peaked at No. 27 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart during a fifteen-week stay in early 1969.
The Sir Douglas Quintet is considered a pioneering influence in the history of rock and roll for incorporating Tex-Mex and Cajun styles into rock music. [16] However, early influences on the band's emerging Texas style were of course broader than this, and included ethnic and pop music from the 1950s and 1960s, such as doo-wop , electric blues ...
"Mendocino" Sir Douglas Quintet: 1 10 June "Ballad of John and Yoko" The Beatles: 2 24 June "Mendocino" Sir Douglas Quintet: 3 15 July "Oh Happy Day" The Edwin Hawkins Singers: 1 22 July "Mendocino" Sir Douglas Quintet: 1 29 July "Honky Tonk Women" The Rolling Stones: 4 26 August "In the Year 2525" Zager and Evans: 1 2 September "Je t'aime ...
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Mendocino Township, a former civil township in Sonoma County, California; Music. Mendocino, by the Sir Douglas Quintet, or its ...
In 1965, Huey P. Meaux produced Sahm and the Sir Douglas Quintet's "She's About a Mover." Atlantic Records signed Sahm and released his debut solo album Doug Sahm and Band in 1973. In 1989, Sahm formed the supergroup the Texas Tornados with fellow Tex-Mex musicians Augie Meyers , Freddy Fender and Flaco Jiménez .
The Swingin' Medallions are an American beach music group from Greenwood, South Carolina, United ... "Mendocino" (Sir Douglas Quintet)/"Double Shot (Of My Baby's ...
He is primarily known as a singer of Schlager music. Although his first appearance in the hit parade was in 1962 ("Lauter schöne Worte"), he had his first big hit in 1969. "Mendocino", the German adaptation of a song by the Sir Douglas Quintet, was the biggest selling single that year in (Germany