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The Mystery of Ecuador's Lost Mastertapes
An eccentric grandfather and an old suitcase of songs and secret loves.
Daniel Lofredo Rota is an Ecuadorian DJ and musician on a quest to unravel a decades-old family mystery. His eccentric grandfather has left a clue: a grimy, battered suitcase filled with old tapes. Inside are songs, secret loves, and the resurrection of a long-lost record label.
All the songs featured in this programme are available to listen in full on Daniel's Soundcloud page - Quixosis.
Produced and presented by Maryam Maruf
Image: Records from the Caife catalogue
Credit: Courtesy of Daniel Lofredo Rota
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