Our thanks to Lee Shaw in London who alerted us to this rare cover of ‘Sugar Man’ by Ronnie Jones, off his 1975 4-track 7” single, which was (apparently) only released in Brazil.
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Sugar Man song featured in trailer for “Moffie” film
The year is 1981 and South Africa’s white minority government is embroiled in a conflict on the southern Angolan border. Like all white boys over the age of 16, Nicholas Van der Swart (Kai Luke Brummer) must complete two years…
‘Sugar Man’ Rodriguez opens Montreux Jazz Festival | Reuters
(Reuters) – American singer-songwriter Sixto “Sugar Man” Rodriguez, virtually unknown a few years ago, opened the Montreux Jazz Festival on Thursday, which American producer and its former co-director Quincy Jones calls the “Rolls Royce of music festivals.” Fresh from the…
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Rodriguez is sweeter than sugar, man | StarTribune.com
He seemed frail when escorted onstage by two women Wednesday at the sold-out Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul. But then he put on his dark-tinted glasses, his floppy black hat and his beige guitar and suddenly he transformed into Rodriguez,…
Tagged with: celebrities, cult hero, entertainment, fitzgerald theater, oscars, Sugar Man
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Posted in News, Newspapers & Magazines, Performances, Reviews & Interviews
- Early ‘Sugar Man’ cover version by Ronnie Jones December 17, 2019
- Sugar Man song featured in trailer for “Moffie” film December 13, 2019
- Vinyl, CD’s, Books & Bric-a-Brac at Bothasig Market every Saturday November 10, 2019
- A Spoonful Of Sugar And James returns to the Alma Café in Mowbray on Friday Sept 27th at 8pm September 24, 2019
- Piet Botha – The Road (Documentary) Now Available September 12, 2019
- Vagabond Show On Mixcloud [24 August 2019] feat Piet Botha, Jack Hammer, Seether, Albert Frost & More August 26, 2019
- A Spoonful of Sugar and James at The Glencairn Hotel, 31st August 2019 August 26, 2019
- RIP Johnny Clegg 7 June 1953 to 16 July 2019 July 18, 2019
- A Spoonful of Sugar and James at Tsogo Sun, Hyde Park, 1st August 2019 July 18, 2019
- An all-South African Rock mix as heard on Shelter Radio in Greece July 6, 2019
