Mr_Mr111@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 days agoDo you know of the musical artist Sixto Rodriguez? When did you first hear about him? And what do you know about his story?message-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up124arrow-down1message-squareDo you know of the musical artist Sixto Rodriguez? When did you first hear about him? And what do you know about his story?Mr_Mr111@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 days agomessage-square7linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarehoserhobbes@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·11 days agoI also found him from the documentary. People like to compare him to Bob Dylan, but hot take I think it should be the other way around. I’m not saying Bob didn’t put out a handful of good songs, but IMO every single Rodriguez song slaps.
minus-squareMr_Mr111@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoI have the same opinion about him being better for me at least. My favorite is “Like Janis” which is almost comparable to “Like a Rolling Stone “ in meaning. And I feel that his music ability was superior.
I also found him from the documentary. People like to compare him to Bob Dylan, but hot take I think it should be the other way around.
I’m not saying Bob didn’t put out a handful of good songs, but IMO every single Rodriguez song slaps.
I have the same opinion about him being better for me at least. My favorite is “Like Janis” which is almost comparable to “Like a Rolling Stone “ in meaning. And I feel that his music ability was superior.