He went to the musiciansSourced
They could have invited musicians to the capital.
Instead, they travelled for four years.
From 1981 to 1985, Gustavo Santaolalla travelled across Argentina with León Gieco to document folk music. Gieco had considered inviting performers to Buenos Aires; Santaolalla wanted to visit them where they lived. The journey included 450 concerts.
To hear the music,
they went to its home.
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