Mark KnopflerLocal Hero

Label:

Vertigo – 811 038-1

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Netherlands

Released:

Genre:

Stage & Screen

Style:

Rockabilly

Tracklist

A1 The Rocks And The Water
MusicianMark Knopfler
3:30
A2 Wild Theme
MusicianMark Knopfler
3:40
A3 Freeway Flyer
MusicianTerry Williams (3)
1:50
A4 Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite)
MusicianSteve Jordan
4:10
A5 The Way It Always Starts
MusicianSteve Jordan
4:08
A6 The Rocks And The Thunder
MusicianAlan Clark
0:40
A7 The Ceilidh And The Northern Lights
Backing Band [Over]The Acetones
MusicianAlan Clark
4:07
B1 The Mist Covered Mountains
Arranged By [Arr.]Mark Knopfler
Backing Band [Over]The Acetones
MusicianEddie Gomez
Written-ByTrad*
5:13
B2 The Ceilidh: Louis' Favourite - Billy's Tune
Backing BandThe Acetones
3:42
B3 Whistle Theme
MusicianMark Knopfler
0:53
B4 Smooching
MusicianTony Levin
5:05
B5 Stargazer
MusicianAlan Clark
1:31
B6 The Rocks And The Thunder
MusicianAlan Clark
0:40
B7 Going Home: Theme Of The Local Hero
MusicianTony Levin
5:01

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtHilton Women's Royal Institute Hall
  • Mastered AtMasterdisk
  • Copyright ©Phonogram Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Phonogram Ltd.
  • Published ByChariscourt Ltd.
  • Marketed ByPhonogram
  • Lacquer Cut AtPRS Baarn
  • Pressed ByPRS Baarn

Credits

  • Backing BandThe Acetones
  • BassTony Levin
  • DrumsTerry Williams (3)
  • EngineerNeil Dorfsman
  • Engineer [Assistant]Tim Palmer
  • Engineer [Ceilidh]Louis Kramer
  • Guitar, Synthesizer, Percussion, Drums [Linn Drums]Mark Knopfler
  • Mastered ByBob Ludwig
  • Musician [The Acetones], AccordionDale Winchester
  • Musician [The Acetones], BassBrian Rowan
  • Musician [The Acetones], DrumsEd Bicknell
  • Musician [The Acetones], GuitarRoddy Murray
  • Musician [The Acetones], PianoAlan Clark
  • Musician [The Acetones], ViolinMark Winchester
  • Musician [The Acetones], WhistlingJimmy Yuill
  • Photography By [Back Sleeve]Frank Griffin
  • Photography By [Front Sleeve]Denis Waugh
  • Recorded By [Ceilidh]Mark Knopfler
  • Rhythm GuitarHal Lindes
  • SaxophoneMike Brecker*
  • Synthesizer, Piano, Organ [Hammond]Alan Clark
  • Vibraphone [Vibes]Mike Mainieri
  • VocalsGerry Rafferty
  • Written-By, ProducerMark Knopfler

Notes

A similar release exists which has not got a label code printed on both labels: Mark Knopfler - Local Hero

Gerry Rafferty appears courtesy of Liberty United Records (U.K.) Limited.

Ceilidh recorded at Hilton Women's Royal Institute Hall, near Banff, Scotland on 19 June 1982. Engineered on a Nagra 4.2L Recorder.

A.C., N.D. - Special thanks M.K.; and to E.B. for co-ordinating men and machines and for Acetone drumming.

© 1983 Phonogram Ltd.
℗ 1983 Phonogram Ltd.

© Chariscourt Ltd.

Printed in The Netherlands.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code (on labels): LC 1633
  • Rights Society: STEMRA
  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): 811 038-1.1
  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): 811 038-1.2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 2): 811 038 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1412 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 2): 811 038 1 2Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1314 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 3): 811 038 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1111 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 3): 811 038 1 2Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1113 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 4): 811 038 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 132 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 4): 811 038 1 2Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1118 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 5): 811 038 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1417 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 5): 811 038 1 2Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1319 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 6): 811 038 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 144 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 6): 811 038 1 2Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 139 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 7): 811 038 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1420 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 6): 811 038 1 2Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1321 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 7): 811 038 1 1Y1 ℗ 1983 670 1135 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 7): 811 038 1 2Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1331 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 8): 811 038 1 1Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1429 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 8): 811 038 1 2Y 1 ℗ 1983 670 1327 04

Other Versions (5 of 117)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Local Hero (LP, Album, Non Textured Sleeve) Phonogram VERL 4, 811 038-1 UK 1983
Recently Edited
Local Hero (CD, Album) Vertigo 811 038-2 UK 1983
New Submission
Local Hero (LP, Album, Repress) Warner Bros. Records 1-23827, 9 23827-1 US 1983
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Local Hero (LP, Album) Vertigo 811 038-1 1983
Local Hero (LP, Album, Cinram Pressing) Vertigo VOG-1-3321 Canada 1983

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