Mark Knopfler

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Mark Knopfler

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British guitarist, singer and songwriter, born August 12, 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland, who grew up in Newcastle, England. Co-founder of Dire Straits with his brother David Knopfler. He is married to Kitty Aldridge.

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  • What It Is

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  • Sailing to Philadelphia

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  • Boom, Like That

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  • Why Aye Man

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  • Speedway At Nazareth

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Releases

66 releases · data from Discogs

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  • November 17, 2019

    University

    Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

    Mark also talked about and recited a few words for Southbound Again (a song he never performed solo before), and talked about what inspired the song Sultans of Swing.

    • 1. Tunnel of Love(Dire Straits cover)

      Mark singing only a fragment, first time he sang this song in his solo career
    • 2. Big Rock Candy Mountain(Burl Ives cover)

      Mark and Brian Johnson duet, without instruments
    • 3. The Hole In The Ground(Bernard Cribbins cover)

      Mark and Brian Johnson duet, without instruments
    • 4. Sailing to Philadelphia

      Mark solo on acoustic guitar
    • 5. Go, Love

      Mark solo on acoustic guitar, first time he performed this song in public
    • 6. Matchstick Man

      Mark solo on acoustic guitar
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  • September 25, 2019

    Down the Road Wherever

    Madison Square Garden

    New York, New York, United States

    • 1. Why Aye Man

    • 2. Corned Beef City

    • 3. Sailing to Philadelphia

    • 4. Once Upon a Time in the West(Dire Straits cover)

    • 5. Romeo and Juliet(Dire Straits cover)

    • 6. My Bacon Roll

    • 7. Matchstick Man

    • 8. Done With Bonaparte

    • 9. Heart Full of Holes

    • 10. She's Gone

    • 11. Your Latest Trick(Dire Straits cover)

    • 12. Postcards From Paraguay

    • 13. On Every Street(Dire Straits cover)

    • 14. Speedway at Nazareth

    • 1. Money for Nothing(Dire Straits cover)

    • 1. Wherever I Go

      tour debut
    • 2. Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero

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  • September 22, 2019

    Down the Road Wherever

    Greek Theatre

    Los Angeles, California, United States

    • 1. Why Aye Man

    • 2. Corned Beef City

    • 3. Sailing to Philadelphia

    • 4. Once Upon a Time in the West(Dire Straits cover)

    • 5. Romeo and Juliet(Dire Straits cover)

    • 6. My Bacon Roll

    • 7. Matchstick Man

    • 8. Done With Bonaparte

    • 9. Heart Full of Holes

    • 10. She's Gone

    • 11. Your Latest Trick(Dire Straits cover)

    • 12. Postcards From Paraguay

    • 13. On Every Street(Dire Straits cover)

    • 14. Speedway at Nazareth

    • 1. Money for Nothing(Dire Straits cover)

    • 1. Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero

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  • September 21, 2019

    Down the Road Wherever

    Comerica Theatre

    Phoenix, Arizona, United States

    • 1. Why Aye Man

    • 2. Corned Beef City

    • 3. Sailing to Philadelphia

    • 4. Once Upon a Time in the West(Dire Straits cover)

    • 5. Romeo and Juliet(Dire Straits cover)

    • 6. My Bacon Roll

    • 7. Matchstick Man

      followed by band introductions
    • 8. Done With Bonaparte

    • 9. Heart Full of Holes

    • 10. She's Gone

    • 11. Your Latest Trick(Dire Straits cover)

    • 12. Postcards From Paraguay

    • 13. On Every Street(Dire Straits cover)

    • 14. Speedway at Nazareth

    • 1. Money for Nothing(Dire Straits cover)

    • 2. Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero

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  • September 20, 2019

    Down the Road Wherever

    Santa Barbara Bowl

    Santa Barbara, California, United States

    • 1. Why Aye Man

    • 2. Corned Beef City

    • 3. Sailing to Philadelphia

    • 4. Once Upon a Time in the West(Dire Straits cover)

    • 5. Romeo and Juliet(Dire Straits cover)

    • 6. My Bacon Roll

    • 7. Matchstick Man

    • 8. Done With Bonaparte

    • 9. Heart Full of Holes

    • 10. She's Gone

    • 11. Your Latest Trick(Dire Straits cover)

    • 12. Postcards From Paraguay

    • 13. On Every Street(Dire Straits cover)

    • 14. Speedway at Nazareth

    • 1. Money for Nothing(Dire Straits cover)

    • 2. Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero

    View on Setlist.fm →

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Mark Knopfler has released 66+ albums. Some of their notable releases include The Boy, One Deep River, The Studio Albums 2009-2018. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Mark Knopfler's most popular tracks include What It Is, Sailing to Philadelphia, Boom, Like That, Why Aye Man, Speedway At Nazareth. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

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