“恐怖海峡”(Dire Striats)1976年组建于伦敦西南部的代特福德,他们在全世界范围内销售了大量唱片,他们的成功主要归功于独具特色的、受迪伦影响的歌手和吉他演奏大师、乐队的核心人物马克.诺夫勒(Mark Knopfler,生于1949年8月12日)的吉他演奏。 诺夫勒28、29岁时才开始音乐生涯,在这以前他曾从事过两个职业(新闻记者...
Mark Knopfler: his birthday, what he did before fame, his family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and more.
"Tunnel 13," with its lengthy meditation on a real-life bandit trio's lifetime of adventure, and "Before My Train Comes" are both set on the rails. "This One's Not Going to End Well" finds Knopfler on the open sea.READ MORE: Mark Knopfler Remembers the Real Sultans of Swing What ...
Mark Knopfler is all set to bring his fans on a journey of music discovery by hosting a new Sirius XM show, ‘The British Grove Broadcast’, the broadcasting company announced today. The influential songwriter and producerwill air his one-hour weekly showfrom his British Grove Studios in West...
The first song, “Dear Miss Lonely Hearts” sounds like it would fit nicely on just about any Thin Lizzy album (which makes sense considering that Lynott’s backing band consisted of most of Thin Lizzy, along with Mark Knopfler from The Dire Straits, and oddly enough Huey Lewis on harmonica...
Arts: Pop: Off the Straits and Narrow ; as Well as Giving Up the Cigarettes, Mark Knopfler Has Had His Fill of Playing Giant Stadiums with That Icon of Eighties Excess, Dire Straits. His New Solo Album Even Has a Song Inspired by a Thomas Pynchon Novel and, as He Tells Patrick ...
Mark Knopfler's One Deep River is an album of lyrical poignancy, with a depth of world-weariness that almost becomes dreamlike. His vocals and most certainly that guitar connect back to Dire Straits, but only in their quietest, most reflective moments....
“‘Down the road wherever' is a line from 'One Song at a Time,'" Knopfler noted. "I remember my pal Chet Atkins once saying that he picked his way out of poverty one song at a time, and it just stuck in my mind. You get to an age where you’ve written quite a few songs....
The conductor who virtually made a career out of recording this work was Sir Adrian Boult, who also conducted the premiere. Amazing to think, that premiere before an invited audience was led by Boult in 1918, and his final recording was made sixty years later, just before the...
Mark Knopfler's One Deep River is an album of lyrical poignancy, with a depth of world-weariness that almost becomes dreamlike. His vocals and most certainly that guitar connect back to Dire Straits, but only in their quietest, most reflective moments. It's as if he left simply to downs...