mendocino

The late great DOUG SAHM moved his SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET out of TEXAS in 1967 and re-located to the hippy haven of HAIGHT ASHBURY, SAN FRANCISCO and recorded a bunch of albums for MERCURY and sister labels SMASH and PHILIPS.Now available for the FIRST TIME ON CD, complete with SIX BONUS TRACKS.Re-mastered and re-packaged with liner notes from ED WARD, editor of THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE and contributions from Doug's son SHAWN. On all these albums DOUG is joined by long term collaborator and fellow TEXAS TORNADO, AUGIE MEYERS.A classic SIR DOUG, with the title track being a hit single in the USA and Europe and features the SIR DOUG classic LAWD I'M JUST A COUNTRY BOY and a re-working of the band's first big hit SHE'S ABOUT A MOVER
Track Listing 1 Mendocino 2.40 2 I Don't Want 3.45 3 I Wanna Be You Mamma Again 3.10 4 At The Crossroads 4.30 5 If You Really Want Me To I'll Go 2.35 6 And It Didn't Even Bring Me Down 2.30 7 Lawd, I'm Just A Country Boy In This Big Freaky City 2.45 8 She's About A Mover 3.20 9 Texas Me 2.35 10 Oh, Baby, It Just Don't Matter 3.15
BONUS TRACKS 11 Sunday Sunny Mill Valley Groove Day 3.26 12 Sir Dougs Recording Trip 3.00 13 The Homecoming 3.20 14 Hello Amsterdam 2.48 15 At The Crossroads (alternative mix) 2.36