Local Hero

Summary

Local Hero is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Local Hero's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Local Hero's genre is Celtic music^[4].
• Local Hero was produced by Mark Knopfler^[5].
• Among the performers on Local Hero was Mark Knopfler^[6].
• Local Hero's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[7].
• Local Hero's record label is recorded as Vertigo Records^[8].
• Local Hero is part of Mark Knopfler's albums in chronological order^[9].
• Local Hero was published on March 1983^[10].
• Local Hero's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Local Hero'}^[11].
• Local Hero's form of creative work is recorded as soundtrack album^[12].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[13]

• Secondary type(s): Soundtrack^[14]

• First release date: 1983^[15]

• Genre(s): ambient, celtic, electronic, folk rock, jazz, pop, rock, rockabilly, smooth jazz^[16]

• Community tags: ambient, border reiver, celtic, celtic fusion, electronic, folk rock, folk/rock, fusion, jazz, pop, rock, rockabilly, smooth jazz^[17]

• MusicBrainz ID: 11571abc-a9a9-38d7-b6e9-5cad850ceada^[18]

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Local Hero was Mark Knopfler^[6]. It was produced by Mark Knopfler^[5].

Publication

Local Hero was published on March 1983^[10]. Its genre is Celtic music^[4]. It is part of Mark Knopfler's albums in chronological order^[9].

Why It Matters

Local Hero ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]