Musician Dictionary

Doug Sahm

American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1941–1999)

DescriptionAmerican musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1941–1999)
Source: Wikidata
Born1941-11-06
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSan Antonio San Antonio
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1999-11-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathTaos Taos
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationguitarist songwriter singer musician composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice keyboard instrument guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresblues rock music country music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsCharly Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofDoug Sahm & Sons Texas Tornados Doug Sahm & Band Sir Douglas Quintet Doug Sahm & The Dell Kings Doug Sahm & The Knights Doug Sahm & The Pharaohs Doug Sahm & The Twisters Doug Sahm & The Last Real Texas Blues Band Doug Sahm & The Markays Sir Doug & the Texas Tornados The Sir Douglas Band The Amos Garrett, Doug Sahm, Gene Taylor Band The Last Real Texas Blues Band The Texas Mavericks Doug Sahm & The Tex Mex Trip The Sir Douglas Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsAmericana Music Association President's Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

A. Sahm B. Sahm Bahm D Sahm D-W. Sahm D. Dahm D. Sahm D. Sahn D. Salm D. Sham D. Shan D. Shawn D. Sohm D. W. Sahm D. sahm D.Sahm D.W. Sahm Doug Doug Sahm & The Amigos De Musica Doug Sahm Aka Texas Tornado Doug Sahm Tex Mex Trip Doug Sahn Doug Sham Doug W. Sahm Dough Sahm Dough Sam Dough Sham Douglas Douglas Sahin Douglas Sahm Douglas Sahn Douglas Sham Douglas Wayne Sahm Douglas, Sahm Douglas-Sahn Dug Sham Little Doug Little Doug Sahm Sah, Doug Saham

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