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. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a20XGVjVzg
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Sugar Man song featured in trailer for “Moffie” film
https://youtu.be/sr4SaDufN5o 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 of compulsory military service to defend the Apartheid regime. The threat of communism andContinueContinue reading “Sugar Man song featured in trailer for “Moffie” film”
Penguin Random House Invites You To The Official Launch of Sugar Man Book
The Men Behind The Search For Sugar Man | YourLMG, February 2013
The article details the origins of the SA Rock Digest newsletter, highlighting the friendship between Stephen Segerman and Brian Currin, who revived interest in musician Rodriguez through their online efforts, culminating in an Oscar-nominated documentary.
Brian, My Web Guy
Brian Currin is known to many of his friends and clients as “My Web Guy” and to a number of people all over the world as “a guy who knows a bit about music“.
Searching For Sugar Man – Mojo – Film Review – August 2012
Two Awards at Sundance for Searching For Sugar Man
From 2012 Sundance Film Festival Announces Awards The World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary was presented by Edward James Olmos to: SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN / Sweden, United Kingdom (Director: Malik Bendjelloul) — Rodriguez was the greatest ‘70s US rock icon who never was. Hailed as the greatest recording artist of his generation he disappeared intoContinueContinue reading “Two Awards at Sundance for Searching For Sugar Man”
Searching For Sugarman Press Release
Rodriguez Documentary to be shown at Sundance in January 2012
From The Salt Lake Tribune Searching for Sugar Man » (Denmark/United Kingdom) A portrait of the ‘70s rock star Rodriguez, “the Latin Bob Dylan,” who went from fame to obscurity — only to rise again in a different context many miles away. Directed by Malik Bendjelloul. From Sundance.org Searching for Sugar Man / Denmark, United KingdomContinueContinue reading “Rodriguez Documentary to be shown at Sundance in January 2012”
Top Downloads at Rhythm Music Store
1. My Angel Face by Ray Dylan 2. Ek Val Vir Jou (Met Snotkop) by Monique 3. Een Miljoen Woorde by Jakkie Louw 4. Ek Kan Weer In Liefde Glo by Heinz Winckler 5. Die Verlore Seun by Gazelle 6. Sjoe-Sjoe by Die Campbells 7. Houtkruis by Romanz 8. Kopskudkinders by Die Tuindwergies 9. TussenContinueContinue reading “Top Downloads at Rhythm Music Store”