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General => Music => Topic started by: Ecurb Noselrub on January 14, 2017, 03:33:17 AM

Title: Early Texas rock
Post by: Ecurb Noselrub on January 14, 2017, 03:33:17 AM
Roky & the 13th Floor Elevators from Austin - 1966 (note the "electric jug" - the most unique instrument in rock history):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHK9vj0VE7w

Zakary Thaks from Corpus Christi - 1965:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLWfQRNOCvc

Rusty Wier and The Wig from Austin - 1965:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-Tes9UhWl0

Shiva's Headband - Austin 1967;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPX5VutxhEg

Sir Douglas Quintet - San Antonio 1965:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XboE3_7KZ3Y
Title: Re: Early Texas rock
Post by: Ecurb Noselrub on January 14, 2017, 03:35:29 AM
Even earlier Texas rock - Buddy Holly - Lubbock, Texas 1957:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk6YDzmqZ0I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEl3UUl1Fmw
Title: Re: Early Texas rock
Post by: Ecurb Noselrub on January 14, 2017, 03:47:31 AM
Buddy Holly is often regarded as the artist who defined the traditional rock-and-roll lineup of two guitars, bass, and drums.