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L.A. Taco Radio with Johnny Scott Gramercy #004

Just can’t be mad at this time of year. Family, friends, food, music. S.O. to all celebrating, loved ones. We’re celebrating too.This week our friend Phitoe stops in to play and chop it up about some fine soul music. This is the Farralone Ave playlist. Come past.

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