Morning Becomes Eclectic
Jamaican take on the Bronx block party sound that birthed hip hop
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
Morning Becomes Eclectic
Special guest Saul Williams + Remembering Tim Curry + Courtney Barnett Live on KCRW
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
It's another busy mid-week hang on MBE. We welcome the energetic spirit of Saul Williams as our special guest on MBE, sharing a world premiere from his forthcoming album, Leap Life, this Friday, as well as many other inspiring selections. We also give away tickets and hear a live session from Courtney Barnett at KCRW's Annenberg Performance Studio. And of course we continue to remember the late great country icon Dolly Parton as well as Tim Curry, who also learned passed away as well yesterday at the same age of 80.
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