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    Morning Becomes Eclectic

    Morning Becomes Eclectic's playlist, June 22, 2021

    Novena Carmel
    Novena Carmel
    Hand-Picked MusicIndie / AltSoul / Funk
    There's a bassist/songwriter/producer from Memphis, Tennessee who was one of the last musicians to work with Prince. He was recently described as "Basquiat and Skittles" by Eddie Murphy. So MonoNeon has called his new album...
    There's a bassist/songwriter/producer from Memphis, Tennessee who was one of the last musicians to work with Prince. He was recently described as "Basquiat and Skittles" by Eddie Murphy. So MonoNeon has called his new album...
    Jun 22, 2021

    There's a bassist/songwriter/producer from Memphis, Tennessee who was one of the last musicians to work with Prince. He was recently described as "Basquiat and Skittles" by Eddie Murphy. So MonoNeon has called his new album... Basquiat and Skittles. What does that combo sound like? Find out right here.

    .@KamasiW is performing at the @HollywoodBowl on Sunday, July 18 as part of KCRW's World Festival!

    — Morning Becomes Eclectic (@mbeKCRW)

    June 22, 2021

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        Anthony Valadez

        co-host of KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic

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        Novena Carmel

        Host of Morning Becomes Eclectic, co-host of Lost Notes

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        Ariana Morgenstern

        Executive Producer, Music Department & Today's Top Tune

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