Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | The Rocks And The WaterPerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler |
3:30 |
| A2 | Wild ThemePerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler |
3:40 |
| A3 | Freeway FlyerPerformer – Alan Clark, Hal Lindes, John Illsley, Mark Knopfler, Terry Williams |
1:50 |
| A4 | Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite)Performer – Alan Clark, Mike Brecker*, Mike Mainieri, Neil Jason, Steve Jordan |
4:10 |
| A5 | The Way It Always StartsPerformer – Alan Clark, Gerry Rafferty, Mark Knopfler, Neil Jason, Steve Jordan |
4:08 |
| A6 | The Rocks And The ThunderPerformer – Alan Clark |
0:40 |
| A7 | The Ceilidh And The Northern LightsPerformer – Alan ClarkPerformer [Over] – The Acetones |
4:07 |
| B1 | The Mist Covered MountainsArranged By [Arr.] – Mark KnopflerPerformer – Alan Clark, Eddie GomezPerformer [Over] – The AcetonesWritten-By – Trad* |
5:13 |
| B2 | The Ceilidh: Louis' Favourite - Billy's TunePerformer – The Acetones |
3:42 |
| B3 | Whistle ThemePerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler |
0:53 |
| B4 | SmoochingPerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler, Mike Brecker*, Mike Mainieri, Tony Levin |
5:05 |
| B5 | StargazerPerformer – Alan Clark |
1:31 |
| B6 | The Rocks And The ThunderPerformer – Alan Clark |
0:40 |
| B7 | Going Home: Theme Of The Local HeroPerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler, Mike Brecker*, Tony Levin |
5:01 |
Companies, etc.
- Marketed By – Polygram Records
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Pressed By – PRS Ltd., Miramar/Wellington
- Published By – Rondor
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
- Lacquer Cut At – PRS Ltd., Miramar/Wellington
Credits
- Bass – Eddie Gomez, John Illsley, Neil Jason, Tony Levin
- Drums – Steve Jordan, Terry Williams
- Engineer – Neil Dorfsman
- Engineer [Assistant] – Josh Abbey, Phil Vinall, Tim Palmer
- Engineer [Ceilidh] – Louis Kramer
- Guitar, Synthesizer, Percussion, Drums [Linn Drums] – Mark Knopfler
- Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
- Performer [The Acetones], Accordion – Dale Winchester
- Performer [The Acetones], Bass – Brian Rowan
- Performer [The Acetones], Drums – Ed Bicknell
- Performer [The Acetones], Guitar – Alan Darby, Roddy Murray
- Performer [The Acetones], Piano – Alan Clark
- Performer [The Acetones], Violin – Mark Winchester
- Performer [The Acetones], Whistling – Jimmy Yuill
- Photography [Back Sleeve] – Frank Griffin
- Photography [Front Sleeve] – Denis Waugh
- Recorded By [Ceilidh] – Mark Knopfler
- 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
Notes
Gerry Rafferty appears courtesy of Liberty United Records (U.K.) Limited.Ceilidh recorded at Hilton Women's Royal Institute Hall, near Banff, Scotland on 19 June 1982. Engineered on a Nagra 4.2L Recorder.
Mastered at Masterdisk.
A.C., N.D. - Special thanks M.K.; and to E.B. for co-ordinating men and machines and for Acetone drumming.
© 1983 Phonogram Ltd. UK
℗ 1983 Phonogram Ltd. UK
Marketed In Australasia By Polygram Records Under Exclusive Licence.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 runout hand-etched): 811-038-1 A··········· 700
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 runout hand-etched): #2 ········
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, RE) | Vertigo | 811 038-2 | Germany | Unknown |
| 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 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | The Rocks And The WaterPerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler |
3:30 |
| 2 | Wild ThemePerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler |
3:40 |
| 3 | Freeway FlyerPerformer – Alan Clark, Hal Lindes, John Illsley, Mark Knopfler, Terry Williams |
1:50 |
| 4 | Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite)Performer – Alan Clark, Mike Brecker*, Mike Mainieri, Neil Jason, Steve Jordan |
4:10 |
| 5 | The Way It Always StartsPerformer – Alan Clark, Gerry Rafferty, Mark Knopfler, Neil Jason, Steve Jordan |
4:08 |
| 6 | The Rocks And The ThunderPerformer – Alan Clark |
0:40 |
| 7 | The Ceilidh And The Northern LightsPerformer – Alan Clark, The Acetones |
4:07 |
| 8 | The Mist Covered MountainsPerformer – Alan Clark, Eddie Gomez, The Acetones |
5:13 |
| 9 | The Ceilidh: Louis' Favourite/Billy's TunePerformer – The Acetones |
3:42 |
| 10 | Whistle ThemePerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler |
0:53 |
| 11 | SmoochingPerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler, Mike Brecker*, Mike Mainieri, Tony Levin |
5:05 |
| 12 | StargazerPerformer – Alan Clark |
1:31 |
| 13 | The Rocks And The ThunderPerformer – Alan Clark |
0:40 |
| 14 | Going Home: Theme Of The Local HeroPerformer – Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler, Mike Brecker*, Tony Levin |
5:01 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Hilton Women's Royal Institute Hall
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Made By – SKC
Credits
- Accordion [Member Of The Acetones] – Dale Winchester
- Arranged By – Mark Knopfler (tracks: 8)
- Bass – Eddie Gomez, John Illsley, Neil Jason, Tony Levin
- Bass [Member Of The Acetones] – Brian Rowan
- Drums – Steve Jordan, Terry Williams
- Drums [Member Of The Acetones] – Ed Bicknell
- Engineer – Louis Kramer (tracks: 7, 9), Neil Dorfsman
- Engineer [Assistant] – Josh Abbey, Phil Vinall, Tim Palmer
- Guitar [Member Of The Acetones] – Alan Darby, Roddy Murray
- Guitar, Synthesizer, Percussion, Drum Programming [Linn Drums] – Mark Knopfler
- Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
- Music By – Mark Knopfler (tracks: 1 to 7, 9 to 14)
- Photography By [Back] – Frank Griffin
- Photography By [Booklet] – Brian Aris, Kim Knott
- Photography By [Front] – Denis Waugh
- Piano [Member Of The Acetones] – Alan Clark
- Producer – Mark Knopfler
- Recorded By – Mark Knopfler (tracks: 7, 9)
- Rhythm Guitar – Hal Lindes
- Saxophone – Mike Brecker*
- Synthesizer, Piano, Organ [Hammond] – Alan Clark
- Vibraphone – Mike Mainieri
- Violin [Member Of The Acetones] – Mark Winchester
- Vocals – Gerry Rafferty
- Whistle [Member Of The Acetones] – Jimmy Yuill
- Written-By – Trad.* (tracks: 8)
Notes
Ceilidh recorded at Hilton Women's Royal Institute Hall, near Banff, Scotland on 19th June 1982. Engineered on a Nagra 4.2L Recorder.© 1983 Phonogram Ltd. ℗ 1983 Phonogram Ltd.
Disc: Made by SKC in Korea
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 42281 10382 7
- Barcode (String): 042281103827
- Matrix / Runout: 811 038-2 01.
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, RE) | Vertigo | 811 038-2 | Germany | Unknown |
| 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 |

