Searching for Sugar Man: Sixto Rodriguez - I Only Have Eyes for You (Cover) - LIVE

The Weekly Comet hosts Tamara Conniff and Jonathan McHugh present an exclusive performance with singer/songwriter Rodriguez, who is the subject of the Oscar nominated documentary "Searching for Sugar Man." Sixto Rodriguez&story is truly inspirational. A native of Detroit, in the 1970s he recorded two albums which went largely unnoticed in the U.S. He hung up his guitar and went to work in construction for 30 years. However, unbeknownst to Rodriguez his albums gained popularity internationally, going platinum in South Africa and becoming the anthem of resistance in the Apartheid-era. Director Malik Bendjelloul&"Searching for Sugar Man" chronicles the journey of two fans on a mission to find out what had happened to Rodriguez, who was rumored to have committed suicide. Rodriguez performs his "I Only Have Eyes For You." Follow our network on Instagram You can also follow us on like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for show updates!