Name: India and Nepal: City life
Brand: BBC SFX
SKU: BBCCD SFX053
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India and Nepal: City life (Various)

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Release details

Detail			Value
Catalogue number			BBCCD SFX053
Title			India and Nepal: City life
Artist(s)			Various
Cover condition			Near mint
Record condition			Near mint
BBC records label code			$
Item deleted?			Yes
Released			1997
Distributed / printed by			BBC Worldwide Ltd
Country of origin			UK
Media type			Primary
Media genre			Sound effects View all other tracks listed as Sound effects.
Run-off codes / Shop bar codes			ECD 53 . MASTERED BY NIMBUS
My rating			*****
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Number have			1
What type of seller was used?			Not recorded
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Label

Side & track	Track and Artist	Length
Tracks Below is a list of tracks for this release.
INDIA - STREET SOUNDS & CROWDS
A1	Chandni Showk, Old Dehli - heavy traffic (rickshaws, cars and car horns), vendors, some distinct speech	4.10
A2	City street, Calcutta - traffic (rickshaws, buses, cars etc.), footsteps, and bells - some distinct speech	4.11
A3	Crowd at Gateway of India, Bombay - large noisy crowd with hawkers in covered enclosure with slight echo	4.04
A4	Crowd near temple, Varanasi (Benares) - chanting, hand-claps, bells and speech	3.03
A5	Market, Calcutta - chickens, speech, bells, man sweeping	4.30
A6	Bathing ghats, Varanasi (Benares) - splashes and shouts, with distant bell	3.59
A7	Marriage procession, Bombay - band, with some car horns and speech (2'15" band stops, 3'51" new tune)	4.53
A8	Crowd at Churchgate Station, Bombay - rush hour, with noisy footsteps, trains, whistles, and some indistinct speech	4.44
A9	Station platforms, Mughal Sarai (Uttar Pradesh) - hawkers, footsteps, distinct speech, and some train noise	3.21
INDIA - TRANSPORT
A10	Deccan Queen express train from Bombay to Poonah - internal, with train at station with faint chat - train leaves (2'13") - constant run, with chat and hawkers	4.23
A11	Surburban train, Bombay - internal, waiting at station with hawkers, chat, and fan - train leaves (2'25") - constant run	4.55
A12	Bus, Bombay - internal, with rattles and creaks and occasional distinct speech - (2'17") bus passes with radio in background - (3'47") bus passes	4.17
A13	auto-richshaw, Delhi - internal - starts, constant run, stops	4.21
NEPAL
A14	Busy street, central Kathmandu - heavy traffic (rickshaws, cars, etc.), some distinct speech	3.53
A15	Street market, central Kathmandu - temple bells, car-horns, chatter with children	4.29
A16	Carpenter's shop, in village just north of Kathmandu - speech an coughing, plane and saws, and occasional cock-crows	3.51
Total length of media 1:07:04.

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Further information
These are a series of BBC CD albums which basically digitised the original BBC sound effects albums found in the main BBC cagalogue.