109K views · 2.3K reactions | The new recording of 'Going Home (Theme From Local Hero)', in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust and Teen Cancer America, is out now. Thank you to all the artists who contributed to the track, and to all the fans for supporting the project. Download the single here: markknopfler.lnk.to/downloadFA #MarkKnopflersGuitarHeroes | Mark Knopfler | Facebook

On this day: in 1983, the Local Hero film soundtrack was released, featuring original music by Mark Knopfler. Later that year, Dire Straits performed ‘Going Home: Theme from Local Hero’ at the Hammersmith Odeon in London. Listen to the original film soundtrack here: https://markknopfler.lnk.to/LocalHeroSR | Dire Straits