Mark Knopfler je britský gitarista, spevák a skladateľ, najznámejší ako frontman skupiny Dire Straits. Patrí medzi najvýznamnejších gitaristov, ktorí hrajú prstami bez trsátka — v rebríčku časopisu Rolling Stone sa umiestnil na 44. mieste v zozname 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. Okrem kapely sa venoval aj sólovej kariére a komponoval hudbu pre film.
Album Screenplaying vyšiel v novembri 1993 na britskom vydavateľstve Vertigo. Táto kompilácia zhromažďuje osemnásť skladieb z jeho skorších soundtrackov k filmom Cal (1984), Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), The Princess Bride (1987) a Local Hero (1983). Na albume nájdete okrem iného skladby Irish Love, Once Upon a Time... Storybook Love, Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero a The Mist Covered Mountains.
Skladby
1. Irish Boy [Cal] (Knopfler) - 4:38
2. Irish Love [Cal] (Knopfler) - 2:26
3. Father and Son [Cal] (Knopfler) - 3:27
4. Potato Picking [Cal] (Knopfler) - 2:06
5. The Long Road [Cal] (Knopfler) - 7:20
6. A Love Idea {from Last Exit to Brooklyn} (Knopfler) - 3:06
7. Victims (Last Exit to Brooklyn) (Knopfler) - 3:33
8. Finale - Last Exit to Brooklyn {Last Exit... (Knopfler) - 6:22
9. Once upon a Time...Storybook Love [From The Princess Bride] Performed by Knopfler / Guy Fletcher - 3:58
10. Morning Ride [From The Princess Bride] performed by Knopfler / Guy Fletcher - 1:34
11. The Friends' Song [From The Princess Bride] performed by Knopfler / Guy Fletcher - 3:01
12. Guide My Sword [From The Princess Bride] performed by Knopfler / Guy Fletcher - 5:09
13. A Happy Ending [From The Princess Bride] performed by Knopfler / Guy Fletcher - 1:51
14. Wild Theme (Local Hero) (Knopfler) - 3:39
15. Boomtown (Local Hero) (Knopfler) - 4:08
16. The Mist Covered Mountains {Local Hero} (Knopfler) - 4:59
17. Smooching (Local Hero) (Knopfler) - 5:00
18. Going Home (Local Hero) [Theme of the Local Hero] (Knopfler) - 4:59
