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Release details
| Title | Oil exploration |
| Artist(s): | Not registered |
| Category: | BBC - Sound effects-EC (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - Sound effects-EC 7'' singles.) |
| Label and catalogue number: |  BBC Sound Effects_old4 - EC 160M |
| Format: | Vinyl 7'' singles |
| Country: | UK  |
| Released: | 1970 |
| Genre: | Sound effects View all other tracks listed as Sound effects. |
| Run-off codes: | BBC 7FRM 126859
BBC 7FRM 126860 |
| Item deleted? | Yes |
| Distributed / printed by |  BBC |
| Page views: | 1076 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 7157, rank in singles is 1967. |
| My rating: | ***** |
| Guest rating: | ***** |
My copies information
| This section shows the information I have recorded for this release. |
| Detail | Value |
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| Cover condition | Plastic cover |
| Record condition | Near mint |
| BBC records label code | $ |
| Number have | 1 |
| What type of seller was used | Physical shop |
| Where can I buy this release? | You may be able to purchase this release from the following websites (others are available!) |
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| | Recordsale |
Tracks
| Below is a list of tracks for this release. |
| Side & track no | Track and Artist | Length |
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| A1 | Drilling lorries | 0.36 |
| A2 | Drilling lorries changing bits; drilling starts at 1'05" | 1.30 |
| A3 | Packing charges into drill holes | 0.25 |
| A4 | Shot blast | 0.08 |
| A5 | Drilling lorry departs | 0.25 |
| A6 | Lorry; approach & pass | 0.16 |
| A7 | Lorry; approach & pass | 1.37 |
| B1 | Rumble of diesel engines (25 yd from oil rig) | 0.52 |
| B2 | Atmosphere on oil rig; drill operating | 1.58 |
| B3 | Large lorry backing slowly to rig | 2.20 |
| B4 | Pipes unloaded from lorry | 0.55 |
| Total length of media 11:02. |
All release pictures
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Reviews
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| My rating | 3 |
| Guest rating | Current average value is 3.
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Further information |
| Never issued to the public, these records were used by the BBC across the land to add sound effects to their TV and Radio programmes. All EC records were recorded in mono. |
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| Page views: 1076 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 7157, rank in singles 1967. |
| This page was last updated on 14-01-2025 at 9:37:40 UK local time. |
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