Local Hero (album)
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Local Hero | ||
Studio album by Mark Knopfler | ||
Released | March 1983 | |
Recorded | ??? | |
Genre | Instrumental | |
Length | 43:48 | |
Label | Warner Bros. Records | |
Producer(s) | Mark Knopfler | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Mark Knopfler chronology | ||
-- | Local Hero (1983) |
Cal (1984) |
Local Hero is Mark Knopfler's soundtrack album to the 1983 film Local Hero. Rolling Stone magazine (5/26/83 - RS No. 396) commented: "...result is an insinuating LP of charming, cosmopolitan soundtrack music – a record that can make movies in your mind."
[edit] Track listing
- "The Rocks and the Water" (Knopfler, Alan Clark) – 3:30
- "Wild Theme" (Knopfler, Alan Clark) – 3:38
- "Freeway Flyer " – 1:47
- "Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite)" – 4:06
- "Way It Always Starts" – 4:00
- "The Rocks and the Thunder" (Knopfler, Alan Clark) – 0:45)
- "The Ceilidh and the Northern Lights" – 3:57
- "The Mist Covered Mountains" – 5:13
- "The Ceilidh: Louis' Favourite/Billy's Tune " (Knopfler, Acetones) – 3:57
- "Whistle Theme" – 0:51
- "Smooching" – 4:58
- "Stargazer" (Knopfler, Alan Clark) – 1:31)
- "The Rocks and the Thunder" (Knopfler, Alan Clark) – 0:40
- "Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero" – 4:55