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At least five artists share the name Rodriquez. 1) Sixto Diaz Rodriguez (also known as Rodriguez or as Jesus Rodriguez) is an American folk musician, born in Detroit, Michigan on July 10, 1942. He was named 'Sixto' (pronounced seex-toe) because he was the sixth child in his family. Rodriguez's parents were middle-class immigrants from Mexico, who left in the 1920s. In most of his songs he takes a political stance on the cruelties facing the inner city poor. In 1967 (under the name Rod Riguez) he released the single "I'll Slip Away" through the small label Impact. He did not...

To those who have come to love him as the so-called “singing policeman,”—the New York City cop who helped bring the country an uplifting spirit of promise and hope with his stirring rendition of “God Bless America” after the September 11 terrorist attacks—it is no surprise that Daniel Rodriguez has always been a spiritual man. His first two albums, the debut SPIRIT OF AMERICA and the romantic FROM MY HEART, both included a spiritual song as a testament to the driving force in his life, and he has welcomed the opportunity to work with institutions such as the USO, the...

There are two artists by the name of Rodrigo Rodriguez 1. Born in Argentina (1978). Rodriguez arrived to Spain (the island of Majorca) in 1988, As a young child, Rodrigo had a vision for imitating the music and sounds he heard in his mind. At an early age, he began to study modern and classical music. Between the years of 1993-1999 Rodrigo was tutored at home and enrolled with several classical guitar teachers until he was 22 years old. Rodrigo's professional music career began in Spain. It was there that he discovered his first Asian instrument, the Shakuhachi flute. Fascinated...

There are at least two artists named Roberto Rodriguez: 1. A Finnish deep house techno artist. 2. A Jewish Cuban musician with several releases on John Zorn's Tzadik label. The techno artist named Roberto Rodriguez was born in Helsinki 1975. Started making music in 1987 with his Commodore Amiga 500. Inspired by the "new" crazy music called "Acid House". Started Deejaying in 1992 by playing in various warehouse partys. By 1994 he had become a master of the four-track "tracker" software Pro-Tracker. In 1995 he purchased his first piece of real music making gear, the legendary bass-synthTB-303. Right after that...