G'olé!

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G'olé!
Directed byTom Clegg
Music byRick Wakeman
Release date
  • 21 March 1983 (1983-03-21) (United Kingdom)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

G'olé! is the official documentary film of the 1982 FIFA World Cup held in Spain.

The film is narrated by Sean Connery and the score was written by Rick Wakeman. It tells the story of the 1982 FIFA World Cup which was won by Italy who beat West Germany in the final. It also highlights New Zealand - who played the most games in order to qualify - and Cameroon, a rising African force.

Distribution[edit]

  • United Kingdom: 21 March 1983 (preview)
  • Italy: 13 April 1983 (TV premiere)
  • Finland: 11 November 1984 (TV premiere)

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Soundtrack[edit]

G'olé!
Soundtrack album by
ReleasedApril 1983[2]
GenreProgressive rock
Length37:26
LabelMusic Fusion
ProducerRick Wakeman
Rick Wakeman chronology
Cost of Living
(1983)
G'olé!
(1983)
Silent Nights
(1985)
Singles from G'olé!
  1. "Latin Reel"
    Released: April 1983[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "International Flag" – 2:15
  2. "The Dove (opening ceremony)" – 2:40
  3. "Wayward Spirit" – 3:22
  4. "Latin Reel (Theme From G'olé)" – 2:47
  5. "Red Island" – 5:06
  6. "Spanish Holiday" – 2:46
  7. "No Possible" – 2:57
  8. "Shadows" – 3:41
  9. "Black Pearls" - 2:54
  10. "Frustration" - 3:12
  11. "Spanish Montage" - 2:48
  12. "G'olé" - 2:58

References[edit]

  1. ^ "G'ole!". IMDb. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. ^ Strong, Martin Charles (1995). The Great Rock Discography. p. 879. ISBN 9780862415419.
  3. ^ "The Great Rock Discography". p. 879.
  4. ^ Collins, Paul (2011). "G'ole! - Rick Wakeman | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 20 August 2011.

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