Mark KnopflerLocal Hero

Label:

Vertigo – VOG4-1-3321

Format:

Cassette , Album

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Ambient

Tracklist

A1 The Rocks & The Water 3:30
A2 Wild Theme 3:40
A3 Freeway Flyer 1:50
A4 Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite) 4:10
A5 The Way It Always Starts 4:08
A6 The Rocks & The Thunder 0:40
A7 The Ceilidh & The Northern Lights 4:07
B1 The Mist Covered Mountains
Arranged ByMark Knopfler
Written-ByTraditional
5:13
B2 The Ceilidh: Louis Favourite - Billy's Tune 3:42
B3 Whistle Theme 0:53
B4 Smooching 5:05
B5 Stargazer 1:31
B6 The Rocks & The Thunder 0:40
B7 Going Home: Theme Of The Local Hero 5:01

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Phonogram Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Phonogram Ltd.
  • Recorded AtHilton Women's Royal Institute Hall

Credits

  • BassTony Levin (tracks: B4, B7)
  • DrumsTerry Williams (3) (tracks: A3, B4, B7)
  • EngineerNeil Dorfsman
  • Engineer [Assistant]Tim Palmer
  • FeaturingThe Acetones (tracks: A7, B1, B2)
  • Guitar [Rhythm]Hal Lindes (tracks: A3)
  • Mastered ByBob Ludwig
  • Photography By [Back]Frank Griffin
  • Photography By [Inner]Denis Waugh
  • SaxophoneMike Brecker* (tracks: A4, B4, B7)
  • Synthesizer, Piano, Organ [Hammond]Alan Clark
  • VibraphoneMike Mainieri (tracks: A4, B4)
  • VocalsGerry Rafferty (tracks: A5)

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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
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Local Hero (CD, Album) Vertigo 811 038-2 UK 1983
Local Hero (LP, Album) Vertigo 811 038-1 Netherlands 1983
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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

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