Mark Knopfler - Local Hero
Singer: Mark KnopflerTitle: Local Hero
Label: Vertigo – STAR 5306
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: South Africa
Date of released: 1984
Category: Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Stage & Screen
Style: Ambient, Folk Rock, Fusion, Rockabilly, Smooth Jazz, Soundtrack
Size MP3 zip: 1598 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1276 mb
Rating: 5.0✭
Format: MP3 MPC AIFF ASF AAC VOX XM TTA FLAC
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- 1598 downloads at 32 mb/s
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| 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 MountainsArranged By – Mark KnopflerWritten-By – Traditional |
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 |
Credits
- Bass – Eddie Gomez (tracks: B1), John Illsley (tracks: A3), Neil Jason (tracks: A4, A5), Tony Levin (tracks: B4, B7)
- Drums – Steve Jordan (tracks: A4, A5), Terry Williams (tracks: A3, B4, B7)
- Engineer – Louis Kramer (tracks: A7, B1, B2), Neil Dorfsman
- Engineer [Assistant] – Josh Abbey, Phil Vinall, Tim Palmer
- Featuring – The Acetones (tracks: A7, B1, B2)
- Guitar [Rhythm] – Hal Lindes (tracks: A3)
- Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
- Photography By [Back] – Frank Griffin
- Photography By [Front] – Denis Waugh
- Saxophone – Mike Brecker* (tracks: A4, B4, B7)
- Synthesizer, Piano, Organ [Hammond] – Alan Clark
- Vibraphone – Mike Mainieri (tracks: A4, B4)
- Vocals – Gerry Rafferty (tracks: A5)
- Written-By, Guitar, Synthesizer, Percussion, Drums [Lynn], Producer – Mark Knopfler
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERL 4, 811 038-1 | Mark Knopfler | Local Hero (LP, Album, Non) | Vertigo, Vertigo | VERL 4, 811 038-1 | UK | 1983 |
| 811 038-1 | Mark Knopfler | Local Hero (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 811 038-1 | Portugal | 1983 |
| 811 038-2 | Mark Knopfler | Local Hero (CD, Album) | Vertigo | 811 038-2 | Germany | 1983 |
| 811 038-2 | Mark Knopfler | Local Hero (HDCD, Album, RE, RM) | Vertigo | 811 038-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| 1-23827, 9 23827-1 | Mark Knopfler | Local Hero (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 1-23827, 9 23827-1 | US | 1983 |