Name: Tracker
Brand: Mark Knopfler

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Catalogue number

4712928

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2015-03-16

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Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Universal

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Standard:20

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0602547129284

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1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Mark Knopfler

Genre GB

Classic

Label GB

Virgin

Mark Knopfler is a British guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was born on August 12, 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland and grew up in Newcastle, England. Mark is best known as the co-founder of Dire Straits alongside his brother David Knopfler. In addition to his musical career, he is also married to Kitty Aldridge.
With his distinctive guitar playing style and soulful vocals, Mark has left an indelible mark on the music industry. His contributions to Dire Straits' success are legendary, with hits like "Sultans of Swing" and "Money for Nothing" becoming iconic rock anthems.
Throughout his solo career, Mark has continued to captivate audiences with his storytelling abilities through songwriting. His talent as a musician and songwriter has earned him numerous accolades and recognition from both critics and fans alike.

Mark Knopfler releases his eighth solo album. Entitled 'Tracker' the new album features 11 new Knopfler songs inspired by a wide range of subjects including Beryl Bainbridge and Basil Bunting. The songs contain Mark's usual wryly but accurately observed vignettes of real life wrapped up in a musical accompaniment of distinctive subtlety. 'Tracker' has been produced by Knopfler and Guy Fletcher and was recorded at British Grove Studios in London. The band features Mark Knopfler on guitars, Guy Fletcher on keyboards, John McCusker on fiddle, Mike McGoldrick on whistle and flute, Glenn Worf on bass and Ian Thomas on drums. Guest musicians include Ruth Moody (from The Wailin' Jennys) on vocals, Nigel Hitchcock on saxophone and Phil Cunningham on accordion. CD - 11 tracks.CD + - The deluxe version had four extra tracks.LP - Double LP Set.

Tracker

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