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November 16, 2018

This Song: Duckwrth

By: Elizabeth McQueen

Rapper and songwriter Duckwrth talks about how “If 6 was 9” by Jimi Hendrix opened his mind to the universe, why San Francisco and psychedelia call to him and what the key to finding peace might be.

 

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