Lyrics to Dire Straits
Dire Straits were a British rock band, active between 1977 and 1995. The band was formed by Mark Knopfler (vocals and lead guitar), his younger brother David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar and vocals), and Pick Withers (drums and percussion), and managed by Ed Bicknell. Although the band was formed in an era when punk rock was at the forefront, Dire Straits played a more conventional style, albeit with a stripped-down sound that appealed to audiences also weary of the overproduced stadium rock of the 1970s. In their early days, Mark and David... Read more »
| Dire Straits albums | Year | Tracks |
| · 200 Cigarettes Lyrics | 1 | |
| · Communique Lyrics | 4 | |
| · Dire Staits #1 Lyrics | 1 | |
| · Money For Nothing Lyrics | 8 | |
| · Sultans Of Swing (Disc 1) [Special Edition] Lyrics | 1998 | 1 |
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