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Dire Straits (1978)Edit

Dire Straits
Dire Straits
  1. Down To The Waterline
  2. Water Of Love
  3. Setting Me Up
  4. Six Blade Knife
  5. Southbound Again
  6. Sultans Of Swing
  7. In The Gallery
  8. Wild West End
  9. Lions

Communiqué (1979)Edit

Communiqué
Communiqué
  1. Once Upon A Time In The West
  2. News
  3. Where Do You Think You're Going?
  4. Communiqué
  5. Lady Writer
  6. Angel Of Mercy
  7. Portobello Belle
  8. Single-Handed Sailor
  9. Follow Me Home

Making Movies (1980)Edit

Making Movies
Making Movies
  1. Tunnel of Love
  2. Romeo and Juliet
  3. Skateaway
  4. Expresso Love
  5. Hand in Hand
  6. Solid Rock
  7. Les Boys

Love Over Gold (1982)Edit

Love Over Gold
Love Over Gold
  1. Telegraph Road
  2. Private Investigations
  3. Industrial Disease
  4. Love Over Gold
  5. It Never Rains

ExtendedancEPlay (1983)Edit

ExtendedancEPlay
ExtendedancEPlay
  1. Twisting By The Pool
  2. Two Young Lovers
  3. If I Had You
  4. Badges, Posters, Stickers And T-Shirts (US release only)

Alchemy (1984)Edit

Alchemy
Alchemy

Disc One

  1. Once Upon A Time In The West
  2. Expresso Love
  3. Romeo And Juliet
  4. Love Over Gold
  5. Private Investigations
  6. Sultans Of Swing

Disc Two

  1. Two Young Lovers
  2. Tunnel Of Love
  3. Telegraph Road
  4. Solid Rock
  5. Going Home: Theme Of Local Hero

Brothers In Arms (1985)Edit

Brothers In Arms
Brothers In Arms
  1. So Far Away
  2. Money For Nothing
  3. Walk Of Life
  4. Your Latest Trick
  5. Why Worry
  6. Ride Across The River
  7. The Man's Too Strong
  8. One World
  9. Brothers In Arms

Money For Nothing (1988)Edit

Money For Nothing
Money For Nothing
  1. Sultans Of Swing
  2. Down To The Waterline
  3. Portobello Belle (Live)
  4. Twisting By The Pool (Remix)
  5. Tunnel Of Love
  6. Romeo And Juliet
  7. Where Do You Think You're Going?
  8. Walk Of Life
  9. Private Investigations
  10. Telegraph Road (Live, Remix)
  11. Money For Nothing
  12. Brothers In Arms

On Every Street (1991)Edit

On Every Street
On Every Street
  1. Calling Elvis
  2. On Every Street
  3. When It Comes To You
  4. Fade To Black
  5. The Bug
  6. You And Your Friend
  7. Heavy Fuel
  8. Iron Hand
  9. Ticket To Heaven
  10. My Parties
  11. Planet Of New Orleans
  12. How Long
  13. Millionaire Blues (Bonus track on limited edition)
  14. Kingdom Come (Bonus track on limited edition)

On The Night (1993)Edit

On The Night
On The Night
  1. Calling Elvis
  2. Walk Of Life
  3. Heavy Fuel
  4. Romeo And Juliet
  5. Private Investigations
  6. Your Latest Trick
  7. On Every Street
  8. You And Your Friend
  9. Money For Nothing
  10. Brothers In Arms

Live At The BBC (1995)Edit

Live At The BBC
Live At The BBC
  1. Down To The Waterline
  2. Six Blade Knife
  3. Water Of Love
  4. Wild West End
  5. Sultans Of Swing
  6. Lions
  7. What's The Matter Baby
  8. Tunnel Of Love

Sultans Of Swing: The Very Best Of Dire Straits (1998)Edit

Sultans Of Swing: The Very Best Of Dire Straits
Sultans Of Swing: The Very Best Of Dire Straits
  1. Sultans Of Swing
  2. Lady Writer
  3. Romeo And Juliet
  4. Tunnel Of Love
  5. Private Investigations
  6. Twisting By The Pool
  7. Love Over Gold (Live)
  8. So Far Away
  9. Money For Nothing
  10. Brothers In Arms
  11. Walk Of Life
  12. Calling Elvis
  13. Heavy Fuel
  14. On Every Street
  15. Your Latest Trick (Live)
  16. Local Hero (Live)

The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler: Private Investigations (2005)Edit

The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler: Private Investigations
The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler: Private Investigations

Single Disc VersionEdit

  1. Sultans of Swing by Dire Straits
  2. Love Over Gold by Dire Straits
  3. Romeo and Juliet by Dire Straits
  4. Tunnel of Love by Dire Straits
  5. Private Investigations by Dire Straits
  6. Money For Nothing by Dire Straits
  7. Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits
  8. Walk of Life by Dire Straits
  9. On Every Street by Dire Straits
  10. Going Home: Theme of Local Hero by Mark Knopfler
  11. Why Aye Man by Mark Knopfler
  12. Boom, Like That by Mark Knopfler
  13. What It Is by Mark Knopfler
  14. All the Roadrunning by Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris

Deluxe EditionEdit

The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler: Private Investigations Deluxe Edition
The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler: Private Investigations Deluxe Edition
Disc One
  1. Telegraph Road by Dire Straits
  2. Sultans of Swing by Dire Straits
  3. Love Over Gold by Dire Straits
  4. Romeo and Juliet by Dire Straits
  5. Tunnel of Love by Dire Straits
  6. Private Investigations by Dire Straits
  7. So Far Away by Dire Straits
  8. Money For Nothing by Dire Straits
  9. Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits
  10. Walk of Life by Dire Straits
  11. Your Latest Trick by Dire Straits
Disc Two
  1. Calling Elvis by Dire Straits
  2. On Every Street by Dire Straits
  3. Going Home: Theme of Local Hero by Mark Knopfler
  4. Darling Pretty by Mark Knopfler
  5. The Long Road by Mark Knopfler
  6. Why Aye Man by Mark Knopfler
  7. Sailing to Philadelphia by Mark Knopfler
  8. What It Is by Mark Knopfler
  9. The Trawlerman's Song by Mark Knopfler
  10. Boom, Like That by Mark Knopfler
  11. All the Roadrunning by Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris

US Deluxe EditionEdit

Disc One
  1. Telegraph Road by Dire Straits
  2. Sultans of Swing by Dire Straits
  3. Love Over Gold by Dire Straits
  4. Romeo and Juliet by Dire Straits
  5. Tunnel of Love by Dire Straits
  6. Skateaway by Dire Straits
  7. Private Investigations by Dire Straits
  8. So Far Away by Dire Straits
  9. Money For Nothing by Dire Straits
  10. Walk of Life by Dire Straits
  11. Your Latest Trick by Dire Straits
Disc Two
  1. Calling Elvis by Dire Straits
  2. On Every Street by Dire Straits
  3. Going Home: Theme of Local Hero by Mark Knopfler
  4. The Long Road by Mark Knopfler
  5. Why Aye Man by Mark Knopfler
  6. Sailing to Philadelphia by Mark Knopfler
  7. What It Is by Mark Knopfler
  8. The Trawlerman's Song by Mark Knopfler
  9. Boom, Like That by Mark Knopfler
  10. Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits
  11. All the Roadrunning by Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris

Songs from singles and bootlegsEdit

  1. Eastbound Train (from single Sultans of Swing (1978))

Group MembersEdit

  • Mark Knopfler - Guitar, vocals (1977-1995)
  • John Illsley - Bass guitar (1977-1995)
  • Alan Clark - Keyboards (1980-1995)
  • Guy Fletcher - Keyboards (1984-1995)

Former MembersEdit

  • David Knopfler - Guitar (1977-1980)
  • Pick Withers - Drums (1977-1982)
  • Hal Lindes - Guitar (1980-1985)
  • Terry Williams - Drums (1982-1989)
  • Jack Sonni - Guitar (1985)
  • Omar Hakim - Drums (1985-1988)

Related ArtistsEdit

Other SongsEdit

  1. Badges, Posters, Stickers, T - Shirts
  2. Brothers In Arms (7" Mix)
  3. Going Home - Theme From Local Hero
  4. I Think I Love You Too Much (featuring Eric Clapton) - live, on Knebworth (1990)
  5. Money For Nothing (Edit)
  6. Romeo And Juilet
  7. Telegraph Road (Live Remix)
  8. Twisting By The Pool (Remix)
  9. Walk Of Life/de
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