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Dire Straits were a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals and lead guitar), David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar and backing vocals) and Pick Withers (drums and percussion). They were active from 1977 to 1988 and again from 1990 to 1995. Their first single, "Sultans of Swing", from their 1978 self-titled debut album ...
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Official Live Video for Sultans Of Swing. Taken from Dire Straits – Alchemy: Dire Straits Live.Dire Straits – Live 1978-1992' is out now (UK/ROW). Out Januar...
Feb 23, 2010 · The Official Music Video for Brothers In Arms. Taken from Dire Straits – Brothers In Arms.Dire Straits – Live 1978-1992' is out now (UK/ROW). Out January 19t...
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[Chorus] "Juliet, when we made love you used to cry You said I love you like the stars above, I'll love you ‘til I die There's a place for us, you know the movie song When you gonna realize It ...
Founded by brothers Mark and David Knopfler in 1977, Dire Straits introduced a viable alternative to the punk-dominated British music scene of the late 70’s. Commonly referred to and categorized ...
Feb 23, 2010 · The Official Music Video for Walk of Life. Taken from Dire Straits – Brothers in Arms.Dire Straits – Live 1978-1992' is out now (UK/ROW). Out January 19th, 2...
Mar 25, 2024 · By Dire Straits' final studio album, 1991's "On Every Street," Mark Knopfler and John Illsley were the only two remaining original members left in the band. Back in 1977, Knopfler, Illsley, Mark's brother David, on guitar, and drummer Pick Withers formed the band in London that would eventually be called Dire Straits.
One of the most intelligent and original bands of their era, Dire Straits were the creation of writer/guitarist/vocalist Mark Knopfler and bassist John Illsley, blending blues, country and rock into a timeless mix of catchy singles and atmospheric album tracks. In the popular imagination, they will always be remembered for their calling card 1978 single, ‘Sultans Of Swing’ and their 1985 ...
