Liza Richardson

Liza Richardson

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Cosmic rock, scenic techno soul, dub disco-punk and classic party explosives from all over.

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A tribute to Gregg Allman.

Liza Richardson's tribute to the life of David Bowie.

In the early 90's, Jeff Buckley stopped by KCRW's studios late one night - well before he was famous - settling down in front of a microphone in Master Control right across from me and singing a handful of songs, including a Bad Brains cover, an original track and a cover Billie Holiday's Strange Fruit.

KCRW DJs delve into the newly digitized music archive. With this new system, it is now as easy for DJs to play rare and obscure pieces as the latest releases.  Listen as they explore the old and the new in this KCRW music special.

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