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Morning Becomes Eclectic

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Novena Carmel
Novena Carmel
Hand-Picked Music Indie / AltSoul / Funk
Academy award winning composer and performer Ryuichi Sakamoto joins Chris Douridas to discuss his body of work ranging from the Yellow Magic Orchestra to his film scores for directors including Bernardo Bertolucci and Pedro Almodovar.
Academy award winning composer and performer Ryuichi Sakamoto joins Chris Douridas to discuss his body of work ranging from the Yellow Magic Orchestra to his film scores for directors including Bernardo Bertolucci and Pedro Almodovar.
Jan 22, 1998

Academy award winning composer and performer Ryuichi Sakamoto joins Chris Douridas to discuss his body of work ranging from the Yellow Magic Orchestra to his film scores for directors including Bernardo Bertolucci and Pedro Almodovar.

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      Chris Douridas

      KCRW DJ

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      Ariana Morgenstern

      Executive Producer, Music Department & Today's Top Tune

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