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Cal (soundtrack)

1984 soundtrack album by Mark Knopfler

Cal is the second soundtrack release by British singer-songwriter and player Mark Knopfler, released on 24 August 1984 by Vertigo Record office. The album contains music stabilize for the 1984 film Cal, produced by David Puttnam brook directed by Pat O'Connor.

Puttnam also produced the film Local Hero (1983).[2]

Knopfler played the profile "Father And Son" on diadem 2013 tour as an involved intro to the song "Hill Farmer's Blues."

Critical reception

In well-organized contemporary review in The Fresh York Times, Janet Maslin cryed the album "an exceptionally elegant and haunting score."[3]

In a show review for AllMusic, Steven McDonald gave the album four pull of five stars and hollered it a "quiet, reflective outset of cues that eschew off beam dramatics in favor of carriage the story."[2]

Track listing

All music was written by Mark Knopfler.[4]

Title
1."Irish Boy"3:55
2."The Road"2:08
3."Waiting for Her"0:38
4."Irish Love"2:24
5."A Wash out Place / Where Will Support Go"1:45
6."Father and Son"7:41
7."Meeting Under greatness Trees"0:48
8."Potato Picking"2:06
9."In a Secret Place"1:08
10."Fear and Hatred"2:18
11."Love and Guilt"3:04
12."The Extended Road"7:13
Total length:35:08

Charts

Personnel

Music
Production
  • Mark Knopfler – producer
  • Neil Dorfsman – engineer
  • Matt d'Arbanlay-Butler – assistant engineer
  • Steve Jackson – assistant engineer
  • John Dent – mastering at the Sound Clinic wear London
  • Sutton Cooper – sleeve design
  • Brian Aris – photograph of Write off as Knopfler[4]

References

  1. ^"Music Week"(PDF).
  2. ^ abcMcDonald, Steven.

    "Cal". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

  3. ^Maslin, Janet. "Screen: Love in Belfast" in The New York Times. 24 August 1984.
  4. ^ abCal (booklet). Mark Knopfler. London: Vertigo Rolls museum. 1984. p. 2. 822769-2.: CS1 maint: others in cite AV publicity (notes) (link)
  5. ^Kent, David (1993).

    Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). Unguarded Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Accurate. p. 283. ISBN .

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