About Augie Meyers
August Meyers was an American musician, songwriter, studio musician, record producer and record label owner. He is perhaps best known as a founding member of the Sir Douglas Quintet and the Texas Tornados. August Meyers (May 31, 1940 – March 7, 2026) was an American musician, songwriter, studio musician, record producer and record label owner. In the early 1960s, Meyers and Doug Sahm founded the Sir Douglas Quintet. In the 1990s, Meyers co-founded the successful supergroup known as the Texas Tornados with Doug Sahm, Flaco Jiménez, and Freddy Fender. From the 1970s on, Meyers 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.
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