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Dire Straits

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Jazz rock
Jazz
Flying in the face of the punk revolution of the time, Mark Knopfler's crafted songs, soulful vocals and cultured guitar playing turned Dire Straits into one of the most successful UK bands of all time, selling over 120m albums. A demo tape - including breakthrough hit Sultans Of Swing - was played by London DJ Charlie Gillett, which prompted their signing to Phonogram Records and their dark, self-titled 1978 debut album established them as a potent force. Their success escalated with singles Romeo And Juliet, Tunnel Of Love - from the movie An Officer and a Gentleman - and Priva...
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Sultans of SwingDire Straits
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Money For NothingDire Straits
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Romeo and JulietDire Straits
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So Far AwayDire Straits and Mark Knopfler
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Brothers In Arms

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Romeo and JulietDire Straits

Making Movies

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Love Over Gold

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So Far AwayDire Straits and Mark Knopfler

Brothers In Arms

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