The American singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez went from oblivion to a ... It's the internet that changed Rodriguez's career, when his daughter Eva found websites devoted to her father in 1997 ...

Sixto Rodriguez was a rock star who didn't even know it for years. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "SUGAR MAN") SIXTO RODRIGUEZ: (Singing) Sugar man. SIMON: Released two albums in the early 1970s. They went ...

Sixto Rodriguez was celebrated Saturday as a pure artistic soul and man of the people who deeply valued his life as a Detroiter. The late singer-songwriter with the street-poet sensibility was ...

But for Sixto Rodriguez, a Detroit-based singer/songwriter who released two albums in the 1970s, ... “Heikki’s Suburbia Bus Tour”According to Rodriguez’s daughter, Eva, ...

DETROIT -- Sixto Rodriguez, who lived in obscurity as his music career flamed out early in the U.S. only to find success in South Africa and a stardom he was unaware of, died Tuesday in Detroit.

Sixto Rodriguez struggled to find success in the US but gained a huge fan base in South Africa. Sixto Diaz Rodriguez has died aged 81. The singer – whose career was resurrected by the 2012 Oscar ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez performs at New York’s Beacon Theatre on April 7, 2013. The documentary “Searching for Sugar Man” won the best ...

Sixto Rodriguez ... said Sandra Rodriguez-Kennedy, his daughter. “He was a very humble man, very kind, very gentle. He had a deep soul. He had a lot of wisdom. He was a philosopher and a poet,” said ...

Sixto Diaz Rodriguez's first two albums were 'Cold Fact' and 'Coming ... unbeknownst to him. In the late 1990s, his daughter Eva stumbled upon websites dedicated to her father's music, where rumors ...