Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove (2015)
The story of Doug Sahm, the wild man musicians' musician and unsung hero of Texas music. A country music child prodigy and teenage rhythm & blues dynamo who caused a riot at his San Antonio high school, Sahm emerged as an international rock star leading the Sir Douglas Quintet. He landed in San Francisco just in time for the Summer of Love in 1967. He returned to Texas as the cowboy hippie rocker who built a burgeoning music scene in Austin in before forming the Tex-Mex supergroup The Texas Tornados. A kinetic, quirky character with a solid sense of place as well as an innate wanderlust, Doug Sahm’s story is the story of Texas music.
Director: Joe Nick Patoski
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: March 19, 2015
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Screenplay
Editing: Cody Ground
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove about?
- The story of Doug Sahm, the wild man musicians' musician and unsung hero of Texas music. A country music child prodigy and teenage rhythm & blues dynamo who caused a riot at his San Antonio high school, Sahm emerged as an international rock star leading the Sir Douglas Quintet. He landed in San Francisco just in time for the Summer of Love in 1967. He returned to Texas as the cowboy hippie rocker who built a burgeoning music scene in Austin in before forming the Tex-Mex supergroup The Texas Tornados. A kinetic, quirky character with a solid sense of place as well as an innate wanderlust, Doug Sahm’s story is the story of Texas music.
- Who directed Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove?
- Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove was directed by Joe Nick Patoski.
- Who stars in Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove?
- Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove stars Doug Sahm, Shawn Sahm, Flaco Jiménez, Augie Meyers, Ernie Durawa, George Rains.
- How long is Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove?
- Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove?
- Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove is a Documentary, Music film.