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direstraits .com. 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.
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- 1977–1988, 1990–1995
Apr 20, 2010 · 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...
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'And the dirty old track was the Telegraph Road' - Official Visualiser7K views- Dire Straits & Hank Marvin: 'Going Home (Theme From Local Hero)' (Live at Wembley 1985)18.4K views
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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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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 album, ‘Brothers In Arms’, but there is so, so much more besides. From their South London origins ...
Mixed with blues and a dash of country-the Dire Straits were one of the few rock bands to break out in an era dominated by punk and disco. Introspective lyrics with out-of-this-world guitar and drum sounds made them one of the most original rock bands of the 80s. Alan Clark. David Knopfler. John Illsley. Guy Fletcher. Mark Knopfler. Pick Withers.
