Full Story revisited: Steely Dans holy grail

Published: Dec. 24, 2023, 7 p.m.

US rock band Steely Dan\u2019s song The Second Arrangement has developed a cult following since it was accidentally wiped in the studio in 1979. Now the family of recording engineer Roger Nichols have found a never-before-heard version \u2013 and the community is \u2018freaking out\u2019. Guardian Australia audio producer Joe Koning navigates the long journey the Nichols family went through, from finding the recording to sharing it with the world