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Mark Knopfler
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Mark Knopfler is an acclaimed singer, songwriter, and guitarist whose distinctive blend of rock, country, blues, and other roots traditions bears a sonic stamp all his own. One of the most celebrated British gitarr heroes to emerge in the late 1970s and '80s, he first rose to fame as the leader of Dire Straits, where his songwriting and incisive gitarr work played a decisive role in making them an international success story. Landing major chart hits on both sides of the Atlantic with songs like 1978's "Sultans of Swing" and 1985's "Money for Nothing" (the latter anchoring their landmark 1985 album Brothers in Arms), Knopfler's dry wit and smooth, earthy guitar style helped Dire Straits cut a unique throughline that somehow traversed both the more traditional pub rock style of
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Mark Knopfler
The most meticulous and gifted of craftsmen, Mark Knopfler is known to one and all as the genius guitarist, singer and writer whose new take on country, folk and British roots launched the meteoric rise of Dire Straits – and kept them at the top of the pile when music tastes changed. Knopfler’s vision never faltered. He wasn’t new wave and he was only briefly pub rock. His star was set much higher and his solo career since 1983 has given us gem after gem, from the opening salvo of his first film soundtrack, Local Hero, through to glorious solo entries like Privateering and 2018’s Down The Road Wherever.
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Solo albums and classic soundtrack work run parallel in Mark’s life and he has also graced scores of other artists with his instantly recognisable, trademark guitar work. Scott Walker, Bob Dylan, Tina Turner, Sting, Chet Atkins, Van Morrison, Cliff Richard, Steely Dan, Randy Newman and Eric Clapton have all benefited from his quiet and grace
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Paralelamente, lançou álbuns solo, o seu primeiro foi Golden Heart de 1996, poucas cópias dele em CD foram produzidas, sendo, hoje, raríssimas. Escreveu também algumas trilhas sonoras e criou ainda uma outra banda: The Notting Hillbillies. Participou também no trabalho de outros artistas, como Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton e B. B. King, e produziu álbuns para Tina Turner, Randy Newman e, novamente, Dylan. Ao longo da sua carreira, fez mais de quatrocentos concertos em mais de tr