Dire Straits

About

Dire Straits were a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler, David Knopfler, John Illsley and Pick Withers. They were active from 1977 to 1988 and again from 1990 to 1995.

Albums/Songs:

• Rock File ’78 (Aphrodisiac Feeling)
• Down Under
• Dire Straits
• The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler: Private Investigations
• On the Night
• Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits
• Alchemy: Dire Straits Live
• Dire Straits
• The Studio Albums 1978–1991
• Making Movies
• New Collection
• Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits
• Communiqué
• Money for Nothing
• The Honky Tonk Demos
• Love Over Gold
• 2 for 1: Brothers in Arms / On Every Street
• Brothers in Arms
• On Every Street
• Alchemy: Dire Straits Live, Part One
• Live 1978–1992
• Alchemy: Dire Straits Live, Part Two
• Live at the BBC
• Rare Sessions II
• Rock File ’80 (Atmosphera)

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