Clapton's touring band), and in January the following year, Knopfler, John Illsley and manager Ed Bicknell decided to reform Dire Straits. Knopfler,...
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Knopfler and Sting. That autumn, Clapton released the album Pilgrim, the first record containing new material for almost a decade. In 1996, Clapton had...
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Dire Straits (redirect from Dire Straits tour)
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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the 25th Anniversary world tour and the Montserrat charity show in 1988 and 1997, with Mark Knopfler on rhythm guitar; Clapton resurrected "She's Waiting"...
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act. As Sonni was unable to play the show, Eric Clapton took his place. On 15 September 1988, Knopfler announced the disbanding of Dire Straits. Speaking...
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been acknowledged by figures such as Neil Young, Mark Knopfler, Waylon Jennings, and Eric Clapton, who described him as one of the most important artists...
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The Journeyman World Tour was a 2+1⁄2-year concert tour by English musician Eric Clapton that began on July 6, 1989, in The Hague and concluded on March...
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1980 double album by Eric Clapton, recorded live at the Budokan Theatre, Tokyo, Japan, December 1979 when Clapton was touring to support Backless, his...
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Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero (category Songs written by Mark Knopfler)
after another. Jeff Beck's contribution was spellbinding": Mark Knopfler enlists Clapton, Townshend, Iommi, Slash and dozens more for all-star charity single"...
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