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Dire Straits Vertigo Classic Rock 1998

Performer: Dire Straits
Album: 3CD Promo
Label: Vertigo
Catalog #: DST 1
MP3: 2518 mb | FLAC: 1364 mb
Released: 1998
Country: UK
Style: Classic Rock
Rating: 4.4/5
Votes: 282
Category: Rock

Tracklist

1	–Dire Straits	Sultans Of Swing	5:45
2	–Mark Knopfler	Untitled	0:26
3	-
4	–	Sultans Of Swing (Live)	0:30
5	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'It Is A Rather Cynical Track' A. Well I Think That A Certain Amount Cynicism...The Most Comfortable Feeling In The World.	0:51
6	Tunnel Of Love
7	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'The Tracks On This Album Seem To Have A Lot Of Space And Atmosphere, Almost As If You're Shooting Holes Through The Arrangement.' A. That Whole Of The Album With The Exception...The Strings Are A Contrast With It.	0:53
8	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'So - On Every Street - In Some Ways My Favourite Dire Straits Album, I'm Not Quite Sure Why, Because It's Not The One That Most People Talk About, But It's Got Some, Some Of My Favourite Tracks, I Mean The Title Track, For Example, I Find Very Moving. What's It About?' A. I Think It's About The Fact That We... Why It Is I'm Still On The Case.	0:21
9	Walk Of Life
10	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'What's Sting Doing On The Beginning Of This Track' A. The Police Were Doing An Advert...Us It Was The Radio.	1:00
11	–Dire Straits	Romeo And Juliet	5:51
12	–Dire Straits	Walk Of Life	4:07
13	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'This Live Version Of Love Over Gold - Do You Actually Remember The Performance' A. It Was Probably One Of The Hammersmith Odeon Ones...Just Want To Play Something Else.	0:21
14	Private Investigations
15	–Mark Knopfler	Untitled	0:51
16	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'Heavy Fuel - This Is Another Song Which Has A Very Strong Sort Of Earthy American Flavour.' A. If You Are Spending A Long Time In The States,...A Lot Of My Ideas From Books.	0:54
17	–Dire Straits	Money For Nothing	4:05
18	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'The Title Track 'Brothers In Arms' - What Was The Inspiration There' A. The Term You Know, A Phrase Will Stay...Absurdity Of It Seems To Stay In The Mind.	0:33
19	–	Telegraph Road	2:34
20	–Dire Straits	Calling Elvis	4:37
21	–	Money For Nothing	3:40
22	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'One Of The Most Touching Songs, I Think, That Dire Straits Recorded Is So Far Away. It's On The Brothers In Arms Album. A Very Simple, Romantic, In The Everyday Sense, Song. A. Yeah, That's Another Thing Really... So I Suppose It's A Theme That Stays With You.	0:23
23	–	So Far Away	1:13
24	On Every Street
25	–	Private Investigations	4:54
26	–Dire Straits	Local Hero - Wild Theme (Live)	4:19
27	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'Money For Nothing' Was Reputedly Based On An Overheard Conversation' A. Yeah, I Was In New York...Has Those Possiblities To Create Something.	1:24
28	–Dire Straits	Tunnel Of Love	8:07
29	Calling Elvis
30	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'What's Love Over Gold About' A. Love Over Gold - There Was Just Some Graffiti...Just Got Me Thinking You Know.	0:39
31	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'The Next Thing That You Recorded Was A Much More Joyously Uptempo Sort Of Tribute To Rock 'n' Roll, The Twisting By The Pool Ep.' A. I Suppose With That It's Just...He Really Just Sort Of Whacked That Rhythm	1:02
32	Money For Nothing
33	Brothers In Arms
34	–Mark Knopfler	Robert Sandall Presents Mark Knopfler - On Dire Straits Presenter – Robert Sandall	(50:02)
35	Romeo & Juliet
36	–	Sultans Of Swing	5:47
37	–	Your Latest Trick	2:06
38	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'One Of Your Most Romantic Songs Is Romeo And Juliet. Is It A Personal Song For You' A. Well Actually I Was Living In Camberwell (Laughter)...Tonque In Cheek Thing, You Know.	0:48
39	–Dire Straits	Your Latest Trick (Live)	6:29
40	Sultans Of Swing / The Very Best Of Dire Straits / Album Promo
41	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'You Started Yourselves In Pubs And Clubs, And Actually Sultans Was A Hit In Europe, Australia And The States Before It Was A Hit In The UK.' A. You've Got To Get Used To Playing To An Audience...Some Beer In With The Rest (Laughter)	1:10
42	–	Tour Own Sweet Way	1:04
43	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'Your First Hit, 'Sultans Of Swing', Was, I Suppose, A Sort Of Romantic Portrait Of A South London Pub. How Did That Song Come To You' A. I've Always Been Attracted To...A Source Of Comfort To Me.	0:32
44	Twisting By The Pool
45	–Dire Straits	Twisting By The Pool	3:30
46	–	Local Hero (Live)	2:14
47	On Dire Straits Interview CD
48	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'Another Of The, I Suppose, Best Remembered Tracks From Making Movies Was Tunnel Of Love.' A. Yeah, Again It Was Some,...There Is No Formula.	2:03
49	–Dire Straits	On Every Street	4:34
50	–Dire Straits	So Far Away	4:02
51	–	Tunnel Of Love	3:06
52	–Mark Knopfler	Untitled	1:48
53	–Dire Straits	Love Over Gold (Live)	3:27
54	–	Walk Of Life	1:30
55	So Far Away
56	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'You Use American Influences In A Number Of Your Songs. What Was 'Calling Elvis' All About' A. Just A Pretty Light Thing...Talking To Another Answering Machine.	0:22
57	Heavy Fuel
58	Love Over Gold (Live)
59	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'Walk Of Life' Is Another Of The Best Loved Dire Straits Tunes, And A Song Which We Are Sometimes Lead To Believe You Didn't Want To Include On The Album.' A. Oh No, We Did, We Always Wanted It,...Some Cajun Artists Afterwards, An Accordion Took That Organ Part.	0:47
60	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'And 'Sultans' Was A Kind Of Tribute To Bands Who Didn't Go Onto Have The Success You Did, But Loved Playing'. A. It Was A Little Deserted Pub In Deptford...Rather Tired Little Blokes In Pullovers [Laughter At End]	0:54
61	–	Love Over Gold (Live)	2:51
62	Lady Writer
63	–Dire Straits	Heavy Fuel	4:54
64	–Dire Straits	Lady Writer	3:39
65	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'And I Love The Long Instrumental Coda' A. Yeah, I Think George Martin Was In The Studio...(Chuckle) I Love George.	0:07
66	–Dire Straits	Brothers In Arms	4:56
67	–Mark Knopfler	Untitled	0:45
68	–Dire Straits	Private Investigations	5:45
69	–	Calling Elvis	1:19
70	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'In The Days When We Used To Talk About LP's, Telegraph Road Was On The Same Side As A Track Called Private Investigations. I've Heard This Was Inspired By The Los Angeles Crime Writer, Raymond Chandler'. A. I Sort Of Equated It...Falling Away From You.	0:56
71	–Mark Knopfler	Q. [General Q On Brothers In Arms, Their Greatest Selling Album] 'Brothers In Arms' Sold 25 Million Copies - When You Were Recording It, Did You Have Any Sense That Yo Would Unleash A Blockbuster' A. Oh, Absolutely Not, I Mean Of Course Not,... I Thought That's Kind Of Good, I Like That.	0:39
72	–	Brothers In Arms	3:47
73	–Mark Knopfler	Q. 'The Track Lady Writer Was Released As A Single - What, Who Is That Song About' A. Oh, I Just Saw Some Woman Talking...And That's The Way It Works.	0:39
74	–	Romeo & Juliet	5:52

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
558 658-2	Dire Straits	Sultans Of Swing (The Very Best Of Dire Straits) ‎(HDCD, Comp)	Vertigo	558 658-2	UK	1998
none	Dire Straits	Sultans Of Swing (The Very Best Of Dire Straits) ‎(CD, Comp, Unofficial + CD, Album, Unofficial)	Not On Label (Dire Straits)	none	Bulgaria	Unknown
558 658-2	Dire Straits	Sultans Of Swing (The Very Best Of Dire Straits) ‎(Cass, Comp)	Vertigo	558 658-2	Ukraine	2006
DVD 058 726 2 • 11, 058 726 2	Dire Straits	Sultans Of Swing - The Very Best Of Dire Straits ‎(DVD-V, Comp, Copy Prot., PAL)	Universal, Universal, Vertigo, Vertigo	DVD 058 726 2 • 11, 058 726 2	Europe	2000
558 658-2	Dire Straits	Sultans Of Swing (The Very Best Of Dire Straits) ‎(HDCD, Comp, Unofficial)	Vertigo	558 658-2	Russia	Unknown

Credits

Engineer – Nick Russell-Pavler (tracks: 1-1a to 2-26)
Interviewer – Robert Sandall (tracks: 2-1 to 2-26)
Producer – Rachel Yorke (tracks: 1-1a to 2-26)

Notes

Album promo, Interview CD & Documentary CD.

℗ 1998 Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
© 1998 Mercury Records Ltd. (London)

Tracks 2-23 to 2-26 are not listed on release. Its durations was taken from CD-player.

On track 2-23, Mark Knopfler talks about the sax introduction from the song "Your Latest Trick".
On track 2-24, Mark Knopfler talks about the song "Your Latest Trick".
On track 2-25, Mark Knopfler talks about his scottish influences.
On track 2-26, Mark Knopfler talks about soundtracks he made.

3 individual CDs in J-Card Cases packed in a slipcase box.