| Description | Sounds of a dragline excavator and an interview with Ronald Clewdon, an excavator operator. A trip on the works bus gives some tunes and a harmonica playing and chatting. Workmen on the roads are asked their origins and other work.
Track 1: Background sound of 2 excavators 2.30 mins Track 2: Ronald Clewdon's discussion of 30 years on excavator 1.59 mins Track 3: Discussion of change over the years 2.15 mins Track 4: Discussion of excavating the batter & line 1.48 mins Track 5: Discussion of trouble with excavators 1.32 mins Track 6: Sound of excavator working 2.38 mins Track 7: Sound of excavator working 1.20 mins Track 8: Discussion of 9 years working on excavators 2.08 mins Track 9: Discussion of being known as a driver 0.57 mins Track 10: Discussion of disgorging & background sounds 2.38 mins Track 11: Discussion of load of 9 tons of gravel 0.19 mins Track 12: Excavator sounds 2.14 mins Track 13: Sounds of machinery & workmen 3.10 mins Track 14: Sounds of excavator working 0.53 mins Track 15: Discussion of scraper 2.27 mins Track 16: Discussion of bank & levels 4.19 mins Track 17: Discussion of horsepower of machine 0.47 mins Track 18: Harmonica music & chat 2.30 mins Track 19: Discussion of Harry Cox singer 0.40 mins Track 20: Song 'Tom Dooley' 1.27 mins Track 21: Harmonica music & chat 2.29 Track 22: Song unknown 2.50 mins Track 23: Chat & background singing 2.29 mins Track 24: Discussion of singing while swinging shovels 1.44 Track 25: Discussion of blue clay 1.22 mins Track 26: Discussion of lack of work 1.15 mins Track 27: Background of sounds 2.44 mins Track 28: Discussions of place of origin 1.55 mins Track 29: Discussion of length of time on job 1.20 mins Track 30: Discussion of time on job & likes for work 1.48 mins Track 31: Discussion of job cleaning road 1.53 mins Track 32: Discussion of children and aspirations for them 1.29 mins Track 33: Discussion of harbour and moving for work 1.28 mins
Total: 63.19
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF549C0504780 |