High Texas Rider

Before the Sir Douglas Quintet and Texas Tornados, the Lone Star State's voice of the Vox organ, Augie Meyers, was San Antonio's Lord August & the Visions of Lite

"..."When Doug was through with his set, Huey Meaux came backstage and said, 'Hey, you got long..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Hey, Hey, Hey!

No. 2 hit from 1965, 'Treat Her Right,' by Roy Head & Gene Kurtz: 'Just one of them songs that hangs around"

"...we'd never be able to pay for all that! Huey Meaux came into the picture after it was recorded...."

Aug. 31, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Dancing About Architecture

Life and death on the live music club scene; Dale Watson escapes, Huey Meaux doesn't; and more tantalizing tidbits of Terpsichore...

"...he was allowed to leave prison. Not so for Huey "Pops" Meaux, whose next crack at parole from Huntsville's..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

"...and others; disco deejay Casey Jones; and Texas legend Huey Meaux...."

Nov. 13, 1998 Column

Doug Sahm & the Sir Douglas Quintet

"...later, produced by none other than Bayou bad boy Huey P. Meaux, Together After Five opens with the Texas..."

April 15, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Walser Keeps the Top Hand

"...open it on Easter, whaddaya think?). Assault and Bartering Huey Meaux, producer for Ronnie Milsap, Freddie Fender, and George..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Music Column

Sittin' on a Red Hot Stove

A Q&A with Charles Sanders, Jr. of Kool & Together

"...and everything sort of took off. We were with Huey Meaux and did a few songs, but then Freddie..."

Oct. 6, 2011 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Dancing About Architecture

Is the new Sir Douglas Quintet collection is from the original masters? Doug Sahm makes the final call. Also, Michael Nesmith, Junior and Tanya Rae Brown, and Clifford Antone updates.

"...are taken from the original Crazy Cajun recordings from Huey Meaux's studio. "They sound like the same later re-recordings..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Origins of Austin Punk in the Aftermath of the 13th Floor Elevators

Roky Erickson hurtles toward Doug Sahm in Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Austin Punk Chronicles

"...for Hank Williams' final show. Ten years later, producer Huey Meaux coaxed Vox organ-drenched rock & roll with a..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin Music Awards Gallery, 1986-2000

"...Producer Huey Meaux and Doug Sahm (l), 1989..."

March 2, 2017 Photo Gallery

Texas Me

New Doug Sahm documentary and SXSW all-star concert resurrects Austin's cosmic groover

"...At the suggestion of notorious producer Huey Meaux, he and another lanky Texan, keyboard player Augie..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

My Children Are Becoming Heavy

When San Antonio rock ruled South Texas

"...more. Holzhaus recorded "Farmer John" with the Argyles on Huey Meaux's Pic 1 label in 1966. Gene Kurtz..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Dave Allen

"...blues. A onetime regional pop star that recorded for Huey Meaux, Allen's later work seeped in Houston's historic Fifth..."

March 11, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell

Chris Holzhaus, One More Time

Remembering Chris Holzhaus, fueling the Hickoids

"...the San Antonio-born guitarist recorded with the Argyles for Huey Meaux in 1964 and then with Max & the..."

July 28, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Looking Over the MGs and a San Antonio Benefit

"...the late Sixties, having recorded with the Argyles for Huey Meaux in 1964 and then with Max & the..."

Nov. 15, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Be Real

The Bottle Rockets cut one helluva tribute to Doug Sahm.

"...flirtation with San Francisco and the swampy Sir Douglas/ Huey Meaux days, but all in all, it still came..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Postmarks

The Starbucks Showdown continues; and readers voice their opinions on last week's Best of Austin issue.

"...someone who truly deserves it, like your pen pal Huey Meaux...."

Sept. 22, 2000 Column

Lil Band O Gold (Shanachie)

"...C.C. Adcock, veteran swamp pop drummer Warren Storm, Richard Comeaux of country act River Road, File's pianist David Egan,..."

July 14, 2000 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

It's Kicking In

The Sahm Family Archives

"...International Fan Club cardissued to members during the mid-Sixties. Huey Meaux, one of the two who could make or..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Dancing About Architecture

All the good and happy things that happened in Austin music, 1999.

"...about besides getting a handsome, hand-tooled miniature saddle from Huey Meaux? Well, there's the outpouring of support for the..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Timeline/Discography

A timeline / discography of Doug Sahm

"...1964 Meets producer Huey Meaux; Doug Sahm, Augie Meyers, and friends become the..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Scouting reports on Austin Psych Fest and Reckless Kelly's Celebrity Softball Jam

"...flamboyant onstage attitude to the ballpark." – Willy Braun Huey P. Meaux (1929-2011)..."

April 29, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Return of Wayne Douglas

A flood of posthumous Doug Sahm CDs, both old and new, hits record stores

"...gathers up many of the remaining singles recorded for Huey P. Meaux's 1964-66 Crazy Cajun sessions. Capturing the band..."

June 23, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Postmarks

Global Warming, Public Schools, and Jazz a la Zorn.

"...Help Free Mr. Meaux..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Column

Still a Good Thing

Lady sings the blues

"...Louisiana club and ran to tell his barber buddy Huey P. Meaux. Raising three kids occupied much of her..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Dancing About Architecture

Keeping up with Lucinda, Britney, Thurston, Kim, and a bunch of sick people

"...longtime manager known as the Crazy Cajun? Speaking of Huey "Pops" Meaux (who really should drop that nickname now),..."

May 4, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...saying "I want to send this to my producer Huey P. Meaux," and you would fire up "Mover," "Rains..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

Groover's Paradise

Former Rolling Stone scribe Ed Ward describes trying to track Doug Sahm.

"...in the Sixties, several funky taquerias on Austin's Eastside, Huey P. Meaux, and of course, many hours of fine..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Ed Ward

Dancing About Architecture

A Fond Farewell to the Texas Tornado himself, Doug Sahm.

"...chance of telling their stories, like the currently incarcerated Huey P. Meaux, who in the words of Monday's New..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Doug Sahm returns from beyond, MP3s shake up Austin music, Hip Hop meets R&B, and the Watermelon Saga continues...

"...recently was a note from incarcerated former Sahm producer Huey P. Meaux, who is not dead, but accompanied his..."

April 21, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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