Why isn’t anyone paying attention to Rodriguez? This Mexican troubadour’s candid, incisive lyrics rival Dylan’s, with a stronger, more accessible voice. He feels authentically street-smart, not merely feigning it. His observations suggest he’s witnessed real squalor. ‘Cold Fact’ is an outstanding debut from someone who insists on breaking down society’s facades.
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Rodriguez – Like A Rolling Stone
Stephen Robert Morse: Kennedy Center Should Honor Sixto Rodriguez, the Bob Dylan of Detroit
If you haven’t seen the documentary Searching for Sugar Man, then consider this a spoiler alert. If you’ve already seen it or you’re not going to see it any time soon, then keep on reading. (But first, take a second to sign this Change.org petition!) In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Sixto Rodriguez createdContinueContinue reading “Stephen Robert Morse: Kennedy Center Should Honor Sixto Rodriguez, the Bob Dylan of Detroit”
“Searching for Sugar Man” documents lost folk songs | CNN on Youtube
Filmmakers document one Detroit construction worker/songwriter who never knew he was the ‘Bob Dylan’ of South Africa.
Bob Dylan Tribute show
The band, The Bluestreet Players, consists of Mick Laden from East London on guitar, vocals and harmonica, in the role of Bob Dylan, and David Bickers from Manchester UK, playing accompanying electric lead guitar. Mick and Dave both performed professionally in the UK for many years. Classic Dylan hits include: Blowin in The Wind, AllContinueContinue reading “Bob Dylan Tribute show”
Some of the old dudes that rocked in 2009
Rod Stewart – Soul Book I’ve always enjoyed Rod Stewart’s soul covers on his 70’s albums; ‘You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Man’, ‘If Loving You Is Wrong, I Don’t Want To Be Right’, ‘I Know I’m Losing You’ and ‘You Send Me’ spring to mind. Now in 2009, this 64 year old recentlyContinueContinue reading “Some of the old dudes that rocked in 2009”
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