Sounds Of The Sea Vol. 1: Underwater Sounds Of Biological Origin

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Release Details

Year: 1966
Format: Vinyl — LP, Reissue
Country: US
Label: Folkways Records
Catalog #: FX 6121
Tracks: 27

Genres

Non-Music

Styles

Field Recording

Tracklist

A1Normal Water Noises, Pac.
A1050' Water, Pac.
A1160' Water, Pac.
A1270' Water, Pac.
A1312 Miles Out - 48' Deep, Atl. Drum Fish (Bastard Trout)
A14600 Fathoms Down, 18 Miles Out, Croaker Family, Pac.
A15600 Fathoms Down, Unknown Sounds, Pac.
A162000 Fathoms Down, 200 Miles Out, Pac.
A210' Deep, Snapping Shrimp, Toadfish, Atl.
A311' Water - 5' Deep, Snapping Shrimp, Croakers, Toadfish, Alt.
A412' Water, Toadfish, Atl.
A520' Water, Pac.
A6One Mile Offshore (Crabs?), Pac.
A745' Water, Snapping Shrimp; Afternoon, Atl.
A845' Water; Evening, Atl.
A91 1/2 Miles Out Above Water, Snapping Shrimp, Sea Robin, Croakers, Pac.
B1Spot Fish
B10Drum Fish
B11Toadfish
B2Sea Robin
B3(5) Catfish
B4(400) Croakers
B5(150) Snapping Shrimp
B6(40) Cancer Crabs
B7Spotfin Croaker
B8Black Croaker
B9Croaker And Snapping Shrimp Chorus In Open Water

Notes

Subtitled: "Actual sounds of fish species recorded in isolated tanks and at various depths - from 5 feet in sheltered areas to 2,000 fathoms 200 miles out - in tropical waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans." Sonic fish sounds recorded by US Naval Research Laboratory in 1952. 4-page booklet with introducion and notes by C.W. Coates, curator and aquarist, New York zoological society. © 1952 © 1961 © 1966 Folkways Records & Service Corp. 701 Seventh Ave., New York City Distributed by