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Local Hero

Local Hero (1983)

Composer(s):
Mark Knopfler

Released in:
1983

Country:
Great Britain

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Foreign

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There are 3 compilation albums for this title.

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Vertigo 25PP 89

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Vertigo 811 038-2

Country
European Union
Format
CD
Release Date
1986
UPN
0-4228-11038-2-7

German reissue for European market, PDO pressing.

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Vertigo 811379-7

Country
Netherlands
Format
45RPM
Release Date
1983

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1.	Going Home: Theme Of The Local Hero (Long Version) (04:59)
2.	Smooching (05:00)

Total Duration: 00:09:59
Track listing contributed by mister_gs

Vertigo VERL 4

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Vertigo Records 811 038-2

Country
France
Format
CD
Release Date
1997
UPN
0-4228-11038-2-7

Remastered. HDCD.

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1.	The Rocks and the Water (03:30)
2.	Wild Theme (03:40)
3.	Freeway Flyer (01:50)
4.	Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite) (04:10)
5.	The Way It Always Starts (04:08)
6.	The Rocks and the Thunder (00:40)
7.	The Ceilidh and the Northern Lights (04:07)
8.	The Mist Covered Mountains (05:13)
9.	The Ceilidh: Louis' Favourite/Billy's Tune (03:42)
10.	Whistle Theme (00:53)
11.	Smooching (05:05)
12.	Stargazer (01:31)
13.	The Rocks and the Thunder (00:40)
14.	Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero (05:01)

Total Duration: 00:44:10
Track listing contributed by Michael Steele

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Vertigo/Mercury 811 038-2

Country
France
Format
CD
Release Date
2000
UPN
0-4228-11038-2-7

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1.	The Rocks and The Water (03:30)
2.	Wild Theme (03:40)
3.	Freeway Flyer (01:50)
4.	Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite) (04:10)
5.	The Way It Always Starts (04:08)
6.	The Rocks and The Thunder (00:40)
7.	The Ceilidh and The Northern Lights (04:07)
8.	The Mist Covered Mountains (05:13)
9.	The Ceilidh: Louis' Favorite / Billy's Tune (03:42)
10.	Whistle Theme (00:53)
11.	Smooching (05:05)
12.	Stargazer (01:31)
13.	The Rocks and The Thunder (00:40)
14.	Going Home: Theme of The Local Hero (05:01)

Total Duration: 00:44:10
Track listing contributed by Pierre M. Ganne

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Vertigo/Phonogram 811 038-1

Country
Netherlands
Format
LP
Release Date
1983

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1.	The Rocks and the Water (Mark Knopfler, Alan Clark)
2.	Wild Theme (Mark Knopfler, Alan Clark)
3.	Freeway Flyer (Mark Knopfler, Alan Clark, Hall Lindes, John Illsley, Terry Williams)
4.	Boomtown (variation Louis' Favourite) (Alan Clark, Mike Brecker, Mike Mainieri, Neil Jason, Steve Jordan)
5.	The Way It Always Starts (Gerry Rafferty, Mark Knopfler, Alan Clark, Neil Jason, Steve Jordan)
6.	The Rocks and the Thunder (Alan Clark)
7.	The Ceilidh and the Northern Lights (Alan Clark over The Acetones)
8.	The Mist Covered Mountains (Alan Clark, Eddie Gomez over The Acetones)
9.	The Ceilidh: Louis' Favourite Billy's Tune (The Acetones)
10.	Whistle Theme (Mark Knopfler, Alan Clark)
11.	Smooching (Mark Knopfler, Alan Clark, Mike Brecker, Mike Mainieri, Tony Levin)
12.	Stargazer (Alan Clark)
13.	The Rocks and the Thunder (Alan Clark)
14.	Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero (Mark Knopfler, Alan Clark, Mike Brecker, Tony Levin)

Track listing contributed by Dick van Oosten

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Warner Bros. 238271

Country
United States
Format
LP
Release Date
1983

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Warner Bros. 9 23827-2

Country
United States
Format
CD
Release Date
1983
UPN
0-7599-23827-2-4

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1.	The Rocks and the Water (03:30) Mark Knopfler & Alan Clark
2.	Wild Theme (03:38) Mark Knopfler & Alan Clark
3.	Freeway Flyer (01:47) Mark Knopfler, Alan Clarke, Hal Lindes, John Illsley & Terry Williams
4.	Boomtown [Variation Louis' Favourite] (04:06) Alan Clarke, Mike Brecker, Mike Mainieri, Neil Jason & Steve Jordon
5.	The Way It Always Starts (04:00) Gerry Rafferty, Mark Knopfler, Alan Clark, Neil Jordon & Steve Jordon
6.	The Rocks and the Thunder (00:45) Alan Clark
7.	The Ceildh and the Northern Lights (03:57) Alan Clarke over The Acetones
8.	The Mist Covered Mountains (05:13) (Traditional Arrangement by Mark Knopfler) Alan Clark, Eddie Gomez over The Acetones
9.	The Ceilidh: Louis' Favourite Billy's Tune (03:57) The Acetones
10.	Whistle Theme (00:51) Mark Knopfler & Alan Clark
11.	Smooching (04:58) Mark Knopfler, Alan Clarke, Mike Brecker, Mike Mainieri & Tony Levin
12.	Stargazer (01:31) Alan Clark
13.	The Rocks and the Thunder (00:40) Alan Clark
14.	Going Home [Theme of the Local Hero] (04:55) Mark Knopfler, Alan Clarke, Mike Brecker & Tony Levin

Total Duration: 00:43:48
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Filmtrax YEAR 1 820 252-1

Country
Great Britain
Format
LP
Release Date
1985

Also contains music from:

Killing Fields, The

Honorary Consul, The

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Chariots Of Fire

Pink Floyd The Wall

Company Of Wolves, The

Another Country

Death On The Nile

Murder On The Orient Express

Bostonians, The

Dance With A Stranger

Another Time, Another Place

Return Of The Soldier, The

Life Of Brian

This label refers to the following compilation album:

Filmtracks - The Best Of British Film Music

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Disc/Cassette 1
1.	Etude THE KILLING FIELDS - Mike Oldfield- 1984
2.	Paul McCartney's theme THE HONORARY CONSUL - Performed by John Williams (Guitar) 1983
3.	main Title MERRY CHRISTMAS, MR. LAWRENCE - Ryuichi Sakamoto - 1983
4.	Main Title CHARIOTS OF FIRE - Vangelis - 1981
5.	Going Home LOCAL HERO - Mark Knopfler - 1983
6.	Another Brick in The Wall THE WALL - PINK FLOYD - 1979
7.	The Message & main Theme THE COMPANY OF WOLVES - George Fenton - 1984
8.	Main Theme ANOTHER COUNTRY - Mike Storey - 1984
9.	Main Theme DEATH ON THE NILE - Nino Rota - 1978
10.	The Waltz MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS - Richard Rodney Bennett - 1974
11.	The Bostonians Richard Robbins - 1984
12.	Theme song DANCE WITH A STRANGER - Performed by Mari Wilson - 1985
13.	The Chain Performed by Barbara Dickson - 1985
Disc/Cassette 2
1.	Main theme THE CHAMPIONS - Carl Davis - 1984
2.	The bicycle ride A PASAGE TO INDIA - Maurice Jarre - 1985
3.	End Titles - To the Monastery HEAT AND DUST - Richard Robbins - 1983
4.	Main Theme ANOTHER TIME, ANOTHER PLACE - John McLeod - 1983
5.	Main Title - The Dream THE RETURN OF A SOLDIER - Richard Rodney Bennett - 1983
6.	For all Mankind GANDHI - Ravi Shankar - 1982
7.	The long Road CAL - Mark Knopfler - 1984
8.	Joy COMFORT & JOY - Mark Knopfler - 1984
9.	Main Theme GREGORY'S GIRL - Colin Tully - 1981
10.	Freedom WATER - (Eric Clapton) Performed by Billy Conolly - 1984
11.	Allways look on the bright side of life LIFE OF BRIAN - Performed by Eric Idle - 1979

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Vertigo Records 518327

Country
Great Britain
Format
CD
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Also contains music from:

Cal

Last Exit To Brooklyn

Princess Bride, The

This label refers to the following compilation album:

Mark Knopfler - Screenplaying

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1.	Irish Boy (04:39) Tracks 01-05 from the film "CAL"
2.	Irish Love (02:28)
3.	Father And Son (03:27)
4.	Potato Picking (02:08)
5.	The Long Road (07:22)
6.	A Love Idea (03:06) Tracks 06-08 from the film "LAST EXIT TO BROOKLYN"
7.	Victims (03:33)
8.	Finale (06:24)
9.	Once Upon A Time Storybook Love (04:00) Tracks 09-13 from the film "THE PRINCESS BRIDE"
10.	Morning Ride (01:36)
11.	The Friends' Song (03:04)
12.	Guide My Sword (05:11)
13.	A Happy Ending (01:54)
14.	Wild Theme (03:39) Track 14-18 from the film "LOCAL HERO"
15.	Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite) (04:08)
16.	The Mist Covered Mountains (04:58)
17.	Smooching (05:03)
18.	Going Home (Theme Of The Local Hero) (04:59)

Total Duration: 01:11:39
Track listing contributed by Adam Krysinski (Soundtracks.pl)

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Warner Bros. 9 45457-2

Country
United States
Format
CD
Release Date
9-Nov-1993

Also contains music from:

Cal

Last Exit To Brooklyn

Princess Bride, The

This label refers to the following compilation album:

Mark Knopfler - Screenplaying

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1.	Irish Boy (04:39) Tracks 01-05 from the film "CAL"
2.	Irish Love (02:28)
3.	Father And Son (03:27)
4.	Potato Picking (02:08)
5.	The Long Road (07:22)
6.	A Love Idea (03:06) Tracks 06-08 from the film "LAST EXIT TO BROOKLYN"
7.	Victims (03:33)
8.	Finale (06:24)
9.	Once Upon A Time Storybook Love (04:00) Tracks 09-13 from the film "THE PRINCESS BRIDE"
10.	Morning Ride (01:36)
11.	The Friends' Song (03:04)
12.	Guide My Sword (05:11)
13.	A Happy Ending (01:54)
14.	Wild Theme (03:39) Track 14-18 from the film "LOCAL HERO"
15.	Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite) (04:08)
16.	The Mist Covered Mountains (04:58)
17.	Smooching (05:03)
18.	Going Home (Theme Of The Local Hero) (04:59)

Total Duration: 01:11:39
Track listing contributed by Adam Krysinski (Soundtracks.pl)

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