G'olé! Explained

G'olé!
Director:	Tom Clegg
Music:	Rick Wakeman
Runtime:	101 minutes
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English

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

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

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Soundtrack

G'olé!
Type:	soundtrack
Artist:	Rick Wakeman
Cover:	Gole-album.jpg
Released:	April 1983^[2]
Genre:	Progressive rock
Length:	37:26
Label:	Music Fusion
Producer:	Rick Wakeman
Prev Title:	Cost of Living
Prev Year:	1983
Next Title:	Silent Nights
Next Year:	1985

Track listing

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: G'ole! . . 15 March 2015.
2. Book: The Great Rock Discography. 1995. 879 . 9780862415419 . Strong . Martin Charles .