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In 1980, Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba performed inside South Africa against the government’s wishes — in Lesotho

In 1980, Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba performed inside South Africa against the …

How Ian Curtis’ indecipherable words turned into the first single for a decade-defining band

How Ian Curtis’ indecipherable words turned into the first single for a decade-defining b…

Think Californians don’t have accents? As if! | KCRW Features

Think Californians don’t have accents? As if! | KCRW Features

‘Denvermania’: How John Denver’s music became a cultural symbol in China and Korea

‘Denvermania’: How John Denver’s music became a cultural symbol in China and Korea

Durand Jones and The Indications’ Aaron Frazier steps out from behind the drums and into the spotlight on his debut solo album ‘Introducing…’

Durand Jones and The Indications’ Aaron Frazier steps out from behind the drums an…

Meet ‘Nature Boy’ composer Eden Ahbez, the LA outdoor lover who changed jazz history

Meet ‘Nature Boy’ composer Eden Ahbez, the LA outdoor lover who changed jazz history

Offscreen, Lucille Ball was a mom ‘always trying to find answers,’ says her daughter Lucie Arnaz

Offscreen, Lucille Ball was a mom ‘always trying to find answers,’ says her daughter …

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