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searching for sugarman

Posted on 11/5/12 at 12:47 am
Posted by dexy82
Madison, WI
Member since Sep 2004
2155 posts
Posted on 11/5/12 at 12:47 am
Has anyone seen this documentary?

Searching for Sugar Man,” Malik Bendjelloul’s musical revelation, follows two South African fans hell-bent to unravel the mystery of Rodriguez, “the greatest ’70s U.S. rock star who never was.” Winning the Documentary World Cinema Audience Award, it also nabbed the Special Jury Prize for its Celebration of the Artistic Spirit;
Posted by Kafka
I am the moral conscience of TD
Member since Jul 2007
157807 posts
Posted on 11/5/12 at 1:33 am to
Haven't seen it but discovered Sixto Rodriguez a few years ago... This is my favorite track of his:

"Hate Street Dialogue"

Posted by TFTC
Chicago, Il
Member since May 2010
23603 posts
Posted on 11/5/12 at 8:19 am to
I gave it a listen when i read about him, but just couldnt get into it... sound is too dated for me..

I did find his story pretty interesting...
Posted by dexy82
Madison, WI
Member since Sep 2004
2155 posts
Posted on 11/5/12 at 12:42 pm to
quote:

gave it a listen when i read about him, but just couldnt get into it... sound is too dated for me..



same here
Posted by TejasHorn
High Plains Driftin'
Member since Mar 2007
11663 posts
Posted on 11/5/12 at 12:49 pm to
Loved the documentary. The comparisons to Dylan are obvious overreaction upon seeing his crazy story.

But.. Dude definitely should've made it bigger in the states. For the time, he was a fantastic writer and had a great voice. More importantly he seems like the world's coolest dude.

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