It’s a good thing to hear a talented artist performing one of your jams while relaxing at a restaurant.
It’s been a typical boring day at this café until a strange guitarist performed on his flamenco a Bee Gees song.
In this Monkey Bar & Grill in Tenerife, Spain. A guy begins performing the Bee Gees classic “Stayin’ Alive”.
Clients were shocked and impressed by his magnificent skill, he was hitting his guitar strings producing this recognizable song.
This man is Naudo Rodrigues, he’s a street performer.
The most interesting thing about this guy’s performance is that he fascinatingly played this song.
By his picks, thrums, and riff figures, it’s easy to discover the techniques used in a flamenco guitar. The crowd was baffled by the tunes of his guitar.
Naudo was performing the song and dancing at the same time doing some hand movements.
All of a sudden, when the “ha ha ha” bit of the song comes on, Rodrigues boosted the audience to dance along.
Although nothing happened for the first time, he did it the next time, everybody hopped in to say the lyrics of the song.
The whole crowd gave him a big round of applause when he finished. obviously, this is a creative version of a classic song.
Rodrigues is known for bringing old classics to life from famous artists and bands like Bee Gees, The Beatles, and Micheal Jackson.
Along with the 90’s song, he as well gives performances of multiple classical songs like “Por Una Cabeza”, you can find it also on YouTube.
He transformed the old version of the song into a new style that would fit his flamenco way.
Naudo offers to each song a sound that is new to the crowd.
Despite that Naudo Rodrigues is not famous in all around the world, however, he is madly known in Brazil.
He taught himself at a young age how to play the flamenco. His entire family is musicians but, he never went to a music school. Naudo gained his skills and talent by performing with other artists.
In the end, he learned how to perform all musical styles and mastered how to integrate some of them into a song.
He started sharing his covers on YouTube and made some fame of it. Yet, Youtube took down his channel due to copyright violation.
However, Naudo is one of those artists who believe that there are no laws when it comes to music.
According to Rodrigues, there is no specific way to perform a song on a guitar.
He plays music in his artistic way. There’s a review from The Saker saying, Naudo plays non-flamenco music despite using a flamenco-style technique.
His musical work is totally legendary.
You can check Juan Ignacio Moreno’s channel on YouTube to see more of his skills. He shares videos of Rodrigues plays to show the world how talented he is.
Sources: Last.fm, The Saker, YouTube/Juan Ignacio Moreno