Waterfront (song)
In popular culture
In popular culture
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An instrumental version of the track was used as the theme music for the 1989 Glasgow\-set [BBC One](/wiki/BBC_One "BBC One") drama serial *The Justice Game*. It has been used for many years as the song [Sheffield Wednesday football club](/wiki/Sheffield_Wednesday_F.C. "Sheffield Wednesday F.C.") come out to before home matches. The version originally played was a live version, but has since been changed to the studio recording.

The track was used by [BBC Sport](/wiki/BBC_Sport "BBC Sport") as the theme tune for their coverage of the [2014 Commonwealth Games](/wiki/2014_Commonwealth_Games "2014 Commonwealth Games") in Glasgow.

The track is featured in the 2021 documentary *[Clerk](/wiki/Clerk_%282021_film%29 "Clerk (2021 film)")*, which is about [Kevin Smith](/wiki/Kevin_Smith "Kevin Smith").


Why was the version originally played a live one?