High Tide
Sixto Rodriguez, a folk singer whose career peaked in the early 1970s with the albums 'Cold Fact' and 'Coming from Reality', found his music rediscovered decades later following the documentary 'Searching for Sugar Man'. Despite initially fading into obscurity, his poignant lyrics resonated internationally, particularly in Australia and South Africa, leading to a resurgence of popularity and live performances. Rodriguez remained steadfast in his commitment to music, with remastered versions of his work being reissued to more audiences.
Published on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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