Dire Straits
Brothers in Arms (Half Speed Remastered Double LP) [ Mercury / UMC / 2 LP - released 19/Mar/2021 ] Double 180gm black vinyl LP pressing, cut at half speed. Full colur outer sleeve, with printed inner sleeves. Series-branded obi-strip. Certificate of authenticity from Abbey Road Studios. Half-speed vinyl release of the Dire Straits #1 album... |
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Communique (180g LP) [ Universal Music / LP - released 30/May/2014 ] Vinyl LP pressing of this 1979 album from the British Rock band led by guitarist/vocalist Mark Knopfler. When their self-titled debut album was released in 1978, the band garnered plenty of attention but it took another seven years before BROTHERS IN... |
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Live 1978 - 1992 (8CD Box Set) [ UMC / 8 CD - released 3/Nov/2023 ] New box set, focusing on the live recordings of Dire Straits, to coincide with the 40th anniversary of their show at Hammersmith in 1983, immortalized in the live album Alchemy. • Newly remastered versions of Alchemy and On The Night, both of... |
Dire Straits
Live: 1978 - 1992 (Vinyl Box Set) [ UMC / 12 LP - released 3/Nov/2023 ] New box set, focusing on the live recordings of Dire Straits, to coincide with the 40th anniversary of their show at Hammersmith in 1983, immortalized in the live album Alchemy. • Newly remastered versions of Alchemy and On The Night, both of... |
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Making Movies (180g LP) [ Universal Music / LP - released 30/May/2014 ] Singer, songwriter and ace guitarist Mark Knopfler is the impressive sum of several very appealing parts. His voice is a smoky mixture of Bob Dylan's acidic whine, Tom Waits' tubercular snore and J.J. Cale's breathy, marbles-in-the-mouth whisper. He... |
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Making Movies (Half-Speed Remastered LP) [ UMC / LP - released 25/Oct/2024 ] This half-speed master of Making Movies has been overseen by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, in London, resulting in a cut that has a superior high-frequency response (treble) and very solid and stable stereo images. Pressed on 180g vinyl, it... |
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On the Night (DVD) [ Universal Pictures / DVD - released 11/Nov/2004 ] Recorded during Dire Straits' last tour in 1992, in France, this concert confirms well a thing: Mark Knopfler is one of the most talented guitarists of his generation. He formed his legendary band, fifteen years ago, and after all this time, he... |
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Private Investigations: The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler (2CD) [ Mercury / 2 CD - released 15/Nov/2005 ] This double disc set features the very best of Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler's solo material. Highlights include "Sultans of Swing", "Romeo and Juliet", "Money for Nothing" and "All the Road Running" (featuring Emmylou Harris). |