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Dire Straits

Dire Straits Manufacturer : Warner Bros.
Release date : 19 September 2000
EAN : 0093624776925
UPC : 093624776925

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rock (1), British (1), romance (1), love (1), england (1), Guitar (1), 1970s (1), 1978 (1), break up (1), wanted (1), eponymous (1), *saipal (1)

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By the mid-'80s Dire Straits were a platinum band dismissed in their native England as safe, yuppie rockers, yet the original quartet's lean, guitar-driven music struggled to find a label home when first recorded in 1978. Mark Knopfler offers craggy vocals, literate blues-based songs, and sinuous, v ... (more)


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Great début

Posted : 1 year, 3 months ago at Apr 26 20:53
Dire Straits' début album was only a preview of the splendour of what was to come. This album reveals the band in their most stripped down and basic pub rock sound of all of their releases. Knopfler's gifted guitar skills are showcased beautifully throughout ...Read more

Rating : 9/10