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Review: Doug Sahm And The Sir Douglas Quintet - The Complete Mercury Recordings (box 5cd) [Hip-O Select 2006]
Even though he’s often considered as a possible American answer to the impetuous British Invasion of the Beatles, Kinks, Stones, Yardbirds, Who, Dave Clark Five etc, and in spite of a group who mockingly called him “Sir”, well stating once again that such an unpenitent hippie like Doug Sahm
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Ok; first things first. You pronounce this girl's name Juh-rose.
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Monty walks alone
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Oct in 81
Sara-a-gue walks alone
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Towards the end of last year, there was a discussion on this website discussing whether or not Wilco still belonged in the Americana community. I don't recall if a consensus was ever reached, but the opinions seemed to be split with both sides making well-reasoned cases. I