"Skateaway" is a 1980 rock song by Dire Straits, dealing with a female roller-skater breezing through busy city streets, while listening to a portable...
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as a single. The title of the album is taken from a line in the song "Skateaway" and from the outtake "Making Movies." Making Movies was released on 17...
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of Love" / "Down to the Waterline" "Lady Writer" "Romeo and Juliet" "Skateaway" "Tunnel of Love" "Telegraph Road" "Private Investigations" "Industrial...
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in the UK. The United States version omits "Darling Pretty", but adds "Skateaway". Private Investigations was released in four different versions: A single...
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of Love" / "Down to the Waterline" "Lady Writer" "Romeo and Juliet" "Skateaway" "Tunnel of Love" "Telegraph Road" "Private Investigations" "Industrial...
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"Skateaway" (1981) "Tunnel of Love" (1980) "Private Investigations" (1982)...
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"Lady Writer" (1979) "Romeo and Juliet" (1981) "Skateaway" (1981)...
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— — — 1980 "Tunnel of Love" 54 62 — — 52 44 28 — — — — Making Movies "Skateaway" 37 — — — — — — 47 — 58 31 1981 "Romeo and Juliet" 8 — — — — — — — — —...
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Dawson • Barry Cryer (voiceover) 21 May 1981 (1981-05-21) Featured track: Skateaway by Dire Straits Hot Gossip routine: Houses in Motion by Talking Heads...
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performance on the American television talk show. Video for 1980 song Skateaway by Dire Straits featured one female roller-skater Willis, Charlotte (27...
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