For Mark Knopfler, Making Music Remains 'Everything That I Want To Do
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The former Dire Straits frontman went solo in 1995, and has since released 10 albums. Here & Now's Robin Young talks with Knopfler about his latest, "Down The Road Wherever."
The former Dire Straits frontman went solo in 1995, and has since released 10 albums. Here & Now's Robin Young talks with Knopfler about his latest, Down The Road Wherever.
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Mark Knopfler's Guitars and Gear
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knopfler: Former Dire Straits Vocalist Mark Knopfler to Auction Guitar Collection for Charitable Causes - The Economic Times
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Mark Knopfler revealed his favourite guitarist of all time
I'll be sad to see them go but we've had wonderful times together and I can't play them all”: Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler is selling off his guitar collection
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Mark Knopfler and a Different Kind of Populism, Features
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Music Is About Completing Those Little Circuits That Connect You to Your Past”: Mark Knopfler Looks Back on the Journey From “Sultans of Swing” to His Latest Solo Album, 'Down the Road
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For Mark Knopfler, a Red Guitar Started It All - WSJ
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When Mark Knopfler and Sting Connected for 'Money for Nothing
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Dire Straits icon Mark Knopfler's guitars sell for more than £8million at auction
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Mark Knopfler Thrills Fans with Announcement of New Solo Album, 'One Deep River': “So Happy I Could Cry!”
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MARK KNOPFLER - Smith Greenfield
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Mark Knopfler says Sam Fender is 'developing into a major artist' after playing on new Local Hero release - Chronicle Live
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Mark Knopfler's guitar collection raises millions for charity and sets world record