What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Vertigo, also Enter Sandman (Metallica), Sultans of Swing (Dire Straits) and Nothing Else Matters (Metallica)
Engineered by Neil Dorfsman, also Money for Nothing (Dire Straits), Walk of Life (Dire Straits) and Don’t Stop the Dance (Bryan Ferry)
Part of Local Hero, also Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero, Wild Theme and The Ceilidh and the Northern Lights
Engineered by Josh Abbey, also Jailbait (Aerosmith), I Want to Know What Love Is (Foreigner) and That Was Yesterday (Foreigner)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Mark Knopfler wrote 262 songs on fono
Mark Knopfler produced 220 songs on fono
Mark Knopfler’s most frequent co-producer is Guy Fletcher (95 songs together)
Neil Dorfsman’s most frequent co-engineer is Jeff Hendrickson (32 songs together)
Credits
All 13 credits
- Written by
- Mark Knopfler
- Produced by
- Mark Knopfler
- Performed by
- Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler, Michael Brecker, Mike Mainieri and Tony Levin
- Engineered by
- Josh Abbey, Neil Dorfsman, Phil Vinall and Tim Palmer
- Part of
- Local Hero
- Released on
- Vertigo
- Written by
- Mark Knopfler
- Produced by
- Mark Knopfler
- Performed by
- Alan Clark, Mark Knopfler, Michael Brecker, Mike Mainieri and Tony Levin
- Engineered by
- Josh Abbey, Neil Dorfsman, Phil Vinall and Tim Palmer
- Part of
- Local Hero
- Released on
- Vertigo
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Neil Dorfsman
Same engineer: Josh Abbey
Same engineer: Tim Palmer
Same engineer: Phil Vinall
Same label: Vertigo
Same release: Local Hero
Same engineer: Neil Dorfsman
Same engineer: Josh Abbey
Elsewhere
Sources (14)
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1MusicBrainz Smooching was performed by Alan Clark
2MusicBrainz Smooching was performed by Mark Knopfler
Smooching was performed by Mark Knopfler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Smooching was performed by Michael Brecker
Smooching was performed by Michael Brecker
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Smooching was performed by Mike Mainieri
Smooching was performed by Mike Mainieri
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Smooching was performed by Tony Levin
6MusicBrainz Smooching was produced by Mark Knopfler
7MusicBrainz Smooching was written by Mark Knopfler
8MusicBrainz Smooching is part of the release Local Hero
Smooching is part of the release Local Hero
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Vertigo is the label of the song Smooching
Vertigo is the label of the song Smooching
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Smooching was engineered by Josh Abbey
11MusicBrainz Smooching was engineered by Neil Dorfsman
Smooching was engineered by Neil Dorfsman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Smooching was engineered by Phil Vinall
13MusicBrainz Smooching was engineered by Tim Palmer
14MusicBrainz Smooching was released on 1983