Flaco Jimenez & Ry Cooder (just because it’s time for some button accordion around this joint)
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She Never Spoke Spanish to Me
For tonight’s Daily Dose, I’d like to feature a great Butch Hancock tune called She Never Spoke Spanish to Me. Here’s the writer of the song with Joe Ely http://youtu.be/qIYBCYpKuHw I first heard this tune on a Texas Tornadoes record. Mr. Sahm and the boys… Read More
Polka for a Sunday Afternoon
Soy de San Luis This is Texas Tornados.
South Texas Soul
A nice little documentary… If you got the dinero, I got my Camero…. http://youtu.be/_-4opbcLwk4 Guacamole http://youtu.be/NeBRtx04X1k Who Were You Thinking of?
Regular posting is delayed….
While I recharge my brain. Let me just leave you with a little musical interlude….Here’s Los Texmaniacs http://youtu.be/mQZ2Q5yp0pc
No Beer in Heaven
Let’s go down to Texas today for drinking song #9. In Heaven there is no Beer is an old polka. There are many many version from various countries, but my favourite was recorded by Flaco Jimenez on his fine recording Squeezebox King, in which he… Read More
While we’re on the subject of Tex-Mex…
watch this excellent clip featuring Augie Meyers: South Texas Soul
Who were you thinkin’ of…?
It’s been a while since I posted some Texas Tornados around here…. Let’s change that right now. If you got the dinero, I got my Camero….
Los Texmaniacs
I’ve heard your grumbling: “Mister Anchovy, you just haven’t been posting enough button accordion music. Please sir, I want more.” OK OK, here’s a wee musical interlude featuring Los Texmaniacs. Bajo sexto player Max Baca created Los Texmaniacs in 1997. David Farias is the band’s… Read More
27th Street 