Mark Knopfler
Born: 12 / 8 / 1949
Location: United Kingdom
Mark Freuder Knopfler (born 12 August 1949) is a British guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was the lead guitarist, singer and songwriter of the rock band Dire Straits. He pursued a solo career after the band first dissolved in 1988. Dire Straits reunited in 1990, but dissolved again in 1995. He is now an independent solo artist.
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Former Dire Straits Guitarist Jack Sonni Passes Away, Aged 68
Jack Sonni performed in Australia with Dire Straits when the band toured their 'Brothers In Arms' album in 1986.
Album Review: Mark Knopfler -- Tracker
"It doesn’t quite live up to 2012’s darkly rollicking Racketeering but it’s an enjoyable journey nonetheless."
Album Review: Mark Knopfler - Privateering
These split personalities shouldn’t work, but with such an experienced deft hand and heritage like Knopfler’s, it does, making for a memorable listen from one of the business’ most respected treasures.
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