Local hero Music by Mark Knopfler

Vertigo – 811 038-1
Netherlands
1983
vg+

A1 The Rocks And The Water
Musician – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler
3:30
A2 Wild Theme
Musician – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler
3:40
A3 Freeway Flyer
Musician – Alan Clark, Hal Lindes, John Illsley, Mark Knopfler, Terry Williams (3)
1:50
A4 Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite)
Musician – Alan Clark, Mike Brecker*, Mike Mainieri, Neil Jason, Steve Jordan
4:10
A5 The Way It Always Starts
Musician – Alan Clark, Gerry Rafferty, Mark Knopfler, Neil Jason, Steve Jordan
4:08
A6 The Rocks And The Thunder
Musician – Alan Clark
0:40
A7 The Ceilidh And The Northern Lights
Backing Band [Over] – The Acetones
Musician – Alan Clark
4:07
B1 The Mist Covered Mountains
Arranged By [Arr.] – Mark Knopfler
Backing Band [Over] – The Acetones
Musician – Alan Clark, Eddie Gomez
Written-By – Trad*
5:13
B2 The Ceilidh: Louis' Favourite - Billy's Tune
Backing Band – The Acetones
3:42
B3 Whistle Theme
Musician – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler
0:53
B4 Smooching
Musician – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler, Mike Brecker*, Mike Mainieri, Tony Levin
5:05
B5 Stargazer
Musician – Alan Clark
1:31
B6 The Rocks And The Thunder
Musician – Alan Clark
0:40
B7 Going Home: Theme Of The Local Hero
Musician – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler, Mike Brecker*, Tony Levin
5:01

Backing Band – The Acetones
Bass – Eddie Gomez, John Illsley, Neil Jason, Tony Levin
Drums – Steve Jordan, Terry Williams (3)
Guitar, Synthesizer, Percussion, Drums [Linn Drums] – Mark Knopfler
Musician [The Acetones], Accordion – Dale Winchester
Musician [The Acetones], Bass – Brian Rowan
Musician [The Acetones], Drums – Ed Bicknell
Musician [The Acetones], Guitar – Alan Darby, Roddy Murray
Musician [The Acetones], Piano – Alan Clark
Musician [The Acetones], Violin – Mark Winchester
Musician [The Acetones], Whistling – Jimmy Yuill
Rhythm Guitar – Hal Lindes
Saxophone – Mike Brecker*
Synthesizer, Piano, Organ [Hammond] – Alan Clark
Vibraphone [Vibes] – Mike Mainieri
Vocals – Gerry Rafferty
Written-By, Producer – Mark Knopfler