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    David Knopfler (born 27 December 1952) is a British musician. He was born in Scotland, but raised in Blyth, near Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Together...
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    for three years as a college lecturer, Knopfler co-founded Dire Straits with his younger brother, David Knopfler. The band recorded six albums, including...
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    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...
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    The Mark Knopfler discography consists of recordings by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler, not including his work with Dire Straits...
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  • Release is David Knopfler's first solo album after leaving Dire Straits. It was released in 1983 on the Peach River and Passport labels, and in 1997 on...
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    Mark Knopfler and David Knopfler, and drummer Pick Withers, Illsley played a role in the development of Dire Straits' sound. Illsley and Mark Knopfler were...
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    June 1977, the group originally comprised the Knopfler brothers Mark (lead vocals, lead guitar) and David (rhythm guitar, backing vocals), John Illsley...
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  • Kingdom and double-platinum in France. It is the last album to feature David Knopfler, who departed from the band during the making of their following album...
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    Making Movies (category Albums produced by Mark Knopfler)
    August 1980.[citation needed] Jimmy Iovine and Mark Knopfler produced the album. David Knopfler left Dire Straits in August 1980 during the recording...
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  • Knopfler "Sultans of Swing" fades out early on some CD pressings before 1996. (05:36) Mark Knopfler – vocals, lead and rhythm guitars David Knopfler –...
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    That Changed My Life | Beatit.tv". 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2022-08-28. David Knopfler - Wishbones, retrieved 2022-08-28 Corporation, Roland. "Roland - Artists...
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  • Behind the Lines is David Knopfler's second solo album after leaving Dire Straits. It was released in 1985 and in 1997 on the Paris Original Music label...
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  • album Drag Queens in Limousines [Munich Records BV] David Knopfler (2002). "Karla Faye" (David Knopfler) on the album Wishbones [Paris Records/Edel GmbH/Koch...
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  • One Deep River (category Mark Knopfler albums)
    tenth solo album by British musician Mark Knopfler. It was released on 12 April 2024. On 5 February, Knopfler released a behind-the-scenes video on YouTube...
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  • 1986 Into the Light by Chris de Burgh (album) 1986 Cut the Wire by David Knopfler (album) (uncredited) 1986 Big Canoe by Tim Finn (album) 1986 Press to...
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  • British comedy film Wish Bone (album), by Oh Land Wishbones, an album by David Knopfler "Wishbone", a song by Freya Ridings from You Mean the World to Me "Wishbone"...
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  • Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero (category Songs written by Mark Knopfler)
    rock track by Mark Knopfler, and the closing track from the 1983 film Local Hero soundtrack. It was the debut solo single by Knopfler, and charted at number...
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  • All songs were written by Mark Knopfler, except where indicated. Dire Straits Mark Knopfler – guitar, vocals David Knopfler – guitar, backing vocals (except...
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    Mary Hopkin Mick Hucknall Billy Joel Elton John Brian Johnson David Knopfler Mark Knopfler Lindisfarne Matt Monro Jimmy Nail Pet Shop Boys Prefab Sprout...
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    Law (2002) David Knopfler - Wishbones (2002) The Bandits - And They Walked Away (2003) Killing Joke - For Beginners (2004) David Knopfler - (2004) Ship...
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  • Anthology: 1983–2008 (category David Knopfler albums)
    Anthology: 1983–2008 is a compilation album of David Knopfler. It was released on 10 March 2009. The compilation consists of 16 tracks from his 10 solo...
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    Movies. He replaced original co-founding member and rhythm guitarist David Knopfler. Lindes toured with Dire Straits while they were promoting Making Movies...
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    Lofgren, Patti Scialfa, Clarence Clemons, Danny Federici, Vini Lopez, and David Sancious. ^ C. Inducted members: Les Binks, K. K. Downing, Rob Halford,...
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  • Telegraph Road (song) (category Songs written by Mark Knopfler)
    "Telegraph Road" is a song by British rock band Dire Straits, written by Mark Knopfler. It is the opening track on the 1982 album Love over Gold. The song was...
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  • Pochath Cinematography Hans Kuhle Jr. Edited by E. Selave Music by David Knopfler Production companies Zimuth-INterfilm IMV Vertrieb Intl. Medien & Karat...
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  • Money for Nothing (song) (category Song recordings produced by Mark Knopfler)
    real.... In 2000, Knopfler appeared on Parkinson on BBC One and explained again where the lyrics originated. According to Knopfler, he was in New York...
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    with Gerald and Bob Casale Dire Straits, a British rock band, Mark and David Knopfler Disclosure, a British Electro-pop band, Howard and Guy Lawrence Dis-n-Dat...
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    album. In 2006 Carey produced and played on Songs For the Siren by David Knopfler of Dire Straits. In a November 12, 2011 interview on LKCB 128.4 Internet...
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  • Records) and Square Deal (1982). He has worked with many artists such as David Knopfler, Eric Burdon, Lisa Stansfield and Barry Manilow. In 2010, filmmaker...
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    Giancarla, and Rocco, who are all involved in the music industry. With David Knopfler 1983 Release 1985 Behind the Lines 1987 Cut the Wire With Don Henley...
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