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Weird Al happily acceded to Knopfler's request. After graduating from Leeds in , Knopfler moved to London and joined a pub rock band called
Brewer's Droop, featuring drummer Pick Withers. Top Albums See All. Bicknell took Dire Straits under his wing and Stainze signed the group to
Polygram's progressive and hard rock subsidiary Vertigo Records; Warner Bros. At 16, Knopfler and some pals cut a demo single that was never
released, and he performed in a vocal group that was successful enough to merit an appearance on local television. Dire Straits' self-titled debut
album was released in the fall of , and the song "Sultans of Swing" became a surprise hit single in both America and the U. It was the first of a long
string of successes for Dire Straits, and while the lineup would shift frequently over the group's lifespan -- Mark Knopfler and John Illsley would
prove to be the group's only constants -- between and the group was a top concert draw and a frequent presence on radio and record charts; their
landmark album Brothers in Arms sold over nine million copies in the United States alone, and was the top-selling CD of the '80s in the U. The
year found Knopfler releasing Privateer, the first double-disc studio set of his career; the album debuted at eight in the U. And when Weird Al
Yankovic asked Knopfler's permission to record a parody of Dire Straits' "Money for Nothing" for the soundtrack to his film UHF, Knopfler
agreed under one condition -- that he be allowed to re-create his guitar parts for Yankovic's version. Listeners Also Played See All. The newly
prolific Knopfler shortly returned to the studio and released The Ragpicker's Dream in the fall of ; a world tour was planned, but after Knopfler
was involved in a motorcycle accident that left him with a broken shoulder and collarbone, the dates were canceled. In , Knopfler enrolled at
Harlow Technical College, where he studied journalism, and a year later he landed a job at the Yorkshire Evening Post, where he wrote news
stories and music criticism. Knopfler and Harris toured together in support of the set, and a live album, Real Live Roadrunning, came out later the
same year. Top Songs See All. Top Music Videos See All. After two years at the Post, Knopfler opted to return to school, studying English at
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guitarist named Steve Phillips, and they began playing out under the name the Duolian String Pickers; while working with Phillips, Knopfler began
developing the fingerpicking style that would become his trademark. Mark's brother, David Knopfler, who was also a guitarist and songwriter,
introduced Mark to a fellow musician, John Illsley, who played guitar but was also a solid bassist. Knopfler's tenure with the band was short-lived,
and he took a position as a lecturer at Essex's Loughton College. In , he was invited to play lead guitar on Bob Dylan's album Slow Train Coming,
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singer Emmylou Harris, and their collaborative album, 's All the Roadrunning, was recorded during sessions spread over seven years. In the fall of ,
Dire Straits played their last concert, a show in Spain on the tour in support of On Every Street, and in , Knopfler quietly announced that he'd
retired the band, feeling they'd become too big. It wasn't long after Dire Straits made their commercial breakthrough that Knopfler began
expanding his creative boundaries. He also penned the song "Private Dancer" for Tina Turner's triumphant comeback album of the same name, and
found his songs being covered by the Shadows, whose legendary guitarist Hank Marvin was one of Knopfler's first inspirations. The Knopfler
family moved to England when Mark was seven years of age, settling in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and he developed a passion for music while
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but was also a solid bassist. Theme of the Local Hero","duration": In , he was invited to play lead guitar on Bob Dylan's album Slow Train Coming,
and in , he produced Dylan's Infidels, as well as leading the backing band. Bicknell took Dire Straits under his wing and Stainze signed the group to
Polygram's progressive and hard rock subsidiary Vertigo Records; Warner Bros. In , Knopfler enrolled at Harlow Technical College, where he
studied journalism, and a year later he landed a job at the Yorkshire Evening Post, where he wrote news stories and music criticism. Top Songs
See All. And when Weird Al Yankovic asked Knopfler's permission to record a parody of Dire Straits' "Money for Nothing" for the soundtrack to
his film UHF, Knopfler agreed under one condition -- that he be allowed to re-create his guitar parts for Yankovic's version. As Knopfler's taste
for rootsy, country-influenced sounds became a growing presence in his solo work, he began working on material with singer Emmylou Harris, and
their collaborative album, 's All the Roadrunning, was recorded during sessions spread over seven years. Theme of the Local Hero. In , he
collaborated with Evelyn Glennie on the soundtrack for Altamira. It was the first of a long string of successes for Dire Straits, and while the lineup
would shift frequently over the group's lifespan -- Mark Knopfler and John Illsley would prove to be the group's only constants -- between and the
group was a top concert draw and a frequent presence on radio and record charts; their landmark album Brothers in Arms sold over nine million
copies in the United States alone, and was the top-selling CD of the '80s in the U. The Knopfler family moved to England when Mark was seven
years of age, settling in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and he developed a passion for music while spending time with his uncle; as he told journalist Dan
Forte, "I heard my Uncle Kingsley playing boogie-woogie on the piano when I was about eight or nine, and I thought that those three chords were
the most magnificent things in the world -- still do. However, he was soon feeling well enough to go back to recording, and issued Shangri-La in , a
set recorded at the Malibu compound where the Band recorded and rehearsed in the '70s. At 16, Knopfler and some pals cut a demo single that
 was never released, and he performed in a vocal group that was successful enough to merit an appearance on local television. While at Leeds, he
became friends with a fellow guitarist named Steve Phillips, and they began playing out under the name the Duolian String Pickers; while working
with Phillips, Knopfler began developing the fingerpicking style that would become his trademark. The newly prolific Knopfler shortly returned to
the studio and released The Ragpicker's Dream in the fall of ; a world tour was planned, but after Knopfler was involved in a motorcycle accident
that left him with a broken shoulder and collarbone, the dates were canceled. Weird Al happily acceded to Knopfler's request. After graduating
from Leeds in , Knopfler moved to London and joined a pub rock band called Brewer's Droop, featuring drummer Pick Withers. Knopfler and
Harris toured together in support of the set, and a live album, Real Live Roadrunning, came out later the same year. Top Albums See All. Listeners
Also Played See All. The most celebrated British guitar hero to emerge in the s and '80s, Mark Knopfler rose to fame as the leader of Dire Straits,
and his songwriting and incisive guitar work played a decisive role in making them an international success story. In the fall of , Dire Straits played
their last concert, a show in Spain on the tour in support of On Every Street, and in , Knopfler quietly announced that he'd retired the band, feeling
they'd become too big. Three years lafter, Knopfler returned with Tracker; the album debuted at three in the U. Going Home - Theme of the Local
Hero. He also penned the song "Private Dancer" for Tina Turner's triumphant comeback album of the same name, and found his songs being
covered by the Shadows, whose legendary guitarist Hank Marvin was one of Knopfler's first inspirations. The year found Knopfler releasing
Privateer, the first double-disc studio set of his career; the album debuted at eight in the U. It wasn't long after Dire Straits made their commercial
breakthrough that Knopfler began expanding his creative boundaries. After two years at the Post, Knopfler opted to return to school, studying
English at Leeds University. Knopfler's tenure with the band was short-lived, and he took a position as a lecturer at Essex's Loughton College.
Dire Straits' self-titled debut album was released in the fall of , and the song "Sultans of Swing" became a surprise hit single in both America and
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to Polygram's progressive and hard rock subsidiary Vertigo Records; Warner Bros. The year found Knopfler releasing Privateer, the first double-
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